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Phil Jackson answered the debate of who would win in a 1v1 basketball matchup between NBA legends Michael Jordan and Kobe ...
Those left forlorn about it included New York Knicks executive Dave Checketts. He admitted that Jordan was a huge star at the ...
In just over 50 years, Nike transformed from a small idea into a global sportswear giant worth over $100 billion. This video dives deep into how one man’s vision—Phil Knight’s dream of better ...
"Son, that was embarrassing to your mother and I" - Michael Jordan's father convinced him to stay with Nike after nearly ...
David Falk insisted that Nike give Michael Jordan his own shoes and clothing line in 1984, laying the foundation for what ...
I once asked one of my lunch buddies a sports question involving my college alma mater : “Who is the most important figure in Oregon sports ?” Chip Kelly ? Marcus Mariota ? Michael Jordan and Phil ...
As the NBA enters a busy offseason, Ron Wyden has tough words for any moneyed interests looking to take the Portland Trail ...
How Nike's Air Jordan line forever changed the landscape of sports marketing, creating a template for athlete-brand partnerships.
When Rick Fox was drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1991, he wanted to pattern his career path with Larry Bird's. During that time, Bird had played 12 seasons and won three championships. So when Fox ...
Nike CEO Phil Knight sent every Nike athlete a pair, asking them to wear the shoes for at least one game to pay tribute to the recently retired Jordan. Nevertheless, it was a funny and ...
It took place during a Nike event on the occasion of co-founder Phil Knight's retirement. Cooper was asked to have a group photo with Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Moses Malone and ...
The last NBA franchise sale was in 2023 when Michael Jordan sold the Charlotte Hornets to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall. Before that, Mat Ishbia purchased the Phoenix Suns in 2022 from Robert Sarver.