What is the Jordan shrug?
What is the Jordan shrug?
He buried the Portland Trail Blazers with a barrage of 3-pointers, a then-record six in the first half, as the Chicago Bulls pulled away. His rat-a-tat-tat firing of six 3-pointers against the Trail Blazers in the 1992 NBA Finals led to “The Shrug,” one of the best reactions in NBA history.
When did Jordan do the shrug?
On June 3rd in 1992, Michael Jordan’s iconic ‘shrug’ game led the Chicago Bulls to a comfortable 122-89 Game 1 win against the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA Finals. En route to his game-high 39 points, Jordan set NBA Finals records for points scored in a half (35) and 3-pointers made in one half (six).
What did Michael Jordan do in 1992?
On this day in 1992, Michael Jordan dropped a game-high 39 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 122-89 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
Did Jordan shoot 3s?
In Jordan’s best 3-point shooting season, he shot over 42 percent and Bryant’s best was at 38 percent. In finals where Jordan had a shorter 3-point line, he shot 32.6 percent (higher than Kobe’s total either way). BUT IN finals with the long 3, Jordan SHOT EVEN BETTER AT AN AMAZING 40 percent!
Why did Jordan do the shrug?
Michael Jordan was shrugging towards Magic Johnson, who was covering the Finals for NBC at the time. “He was turning to me,” Johnson said. “He was so hot that night so he owed me a lot because I’m the one he was mad at. That’s why he took it out on Clyde Drexler the next day in the game.”
Who was Michael Jordan’s security?
John Michael Wozniak
One of those characters that stood out the most was his longtime personal security guard, John Michael Wozniak, who became a bit of an internet sensation with a clip of him mocking Jordan’s famous shrug during a game of dice making it into the documentary series.
Did Michael Jordan lose money?
Jordan has already lost in the region of 300 million dollars in 2020 due to the global pandemic and this latest setback has come at a bad time. The six-time NBA champion has a fortune of over 1.6 billion dollars.
