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Michael Jordan Almost Quit Basketball After Being Cut From Varsity Team As Sophomore In High School: ‘I Was Demoralized, I Didn’t Wanna Play Any More Sports’
NBA legend Michael Jordan almost quit basketball after not making the varsity team as a sophomore in high school at Emsley A. Laney in Wilmington, North Carolina. Jordan went home and cried with ...
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"I give him the dirty jobs" - Michael Jordan on how he exacted revenge on the high school coach who cut him from the team
For years, Jordan diehards slammed Herring for his decision to cut "Air Jordan." The coach spilled the beans on what led to his controversial decision. He cut Michael not necessar ...
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LeBron James on playing Michael Jordan as a high schooler: ‘I was unguardable’
James said the game happened in 2001, and he and Jordan played with NBA vets Antoine Walker, Penny Hardaway, Ron Artest and Michael Finley ... I was a sophomore in high school, and it takes ...