{"id":16619,"date":"2018-12-28T06:39:49","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T12:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=16619"},"modified":"2018-12-28T06:39:49","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T12:39:49","slug":"the-last-dance-chronicles-michael-jordan-and-the-90s-chicago-bulls-storied-influence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=16619","title":{"rendered":"The Last Dance\u2019 Chronicles Michael Jordan And The 90s Chicago Bulls\u2019 Storied Influence"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"\"The 1990\u201391 NBA season<\/a> was the Bulls’ 25th season in the National Basketball Association<\/a>.\u00a0 The Bulls finished in first place in the Central Division, as well as first overall in the Eastern Conference with a 61\u201321 record, surpassing their previous franchise-best from the 1971\u201372 season<\/a>. Michael Jordan<\/a> won another scoring title and his second MVP award, while being selected for the 1991 NBA All-Star Game<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the first round of the playoffs<\/a>, the Bulls swept the New York Knicks<\/a> in three straight games. Then in the semifinals, they defeated the 5th-seeded Philadelphia 76ers<\/a> in five games. In the Eastern Conference Finals, they swept the defending champion Detroit Pistons<\/a> in four straight games, and advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time. The Bulls would go on to beat the Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> in the 1991 NBA Finals<\/a> in five games, winning their first ever championship in franchise history.<\/sup> This season was the first of three consecutive NBA titles for the Bulls, as well as marking the beginning of the legendary Bulls Dynasty, which would net the team another five more championships throughout the 1990s.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"There are 10 takeaways from ‘The Last Dance’ teaser, ESPN’s docu-series on Michael Jordan’s final championship run with the Bulls<\/h1>\n
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ESPN<\/a> on Christmas dropped a 60-second teaser for \u201cThe Last Dance,\u201d a 10-part documentary focusing on super-competitive competitor Michael Jordan<\/a>\u2019s final championship season with the Bulls<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"The docu-series, which isn\u2019t scheduled to debut until the summer of 2020 on ESPN and fall of that year on Netflix<\/a>, is directed by Jason Hehir, whose work includes \u201cThe \u201985 Bears<\/a>\u201d for ESPN\u2019s \u201c30 for 30\u201d series and \u201cAndre the Giant\u201d for HBO.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The mid-1990s Bulls were a cultural phenomenon, and the 1997-98 season completed their second three-peat, their sixth championship in eight seasons and sixth straight in seasons unaffected by Jordan\u2019s bid to compete in baseball.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Last Dance\u201d looks to focus on the \u201997-98 season as well as events leading to the scattering afterward of the team\u2019s core \u2014 Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman and coach Phil Jackson<\/a>, all Hall of Famers.<\/strong><\/p>\n