Michael Jordan 1998 Playoffs Gm 3 Masterpiece Vs. NJ, 38pts
This is one of my favorite performances by MJ. The MJ was portrayed his perfect mastery of the game. 35-year-old had his MJ Bulls up 2-0 against the young and athletic NJ Nets. With his years of shooting hand injury was MJ inclusion of a "poor 35.5ppg by his standards," 44% in these two games (although he was in the average). With NJ before a sweep, they were determined to play hard, scrappy and desperate. But MJ was living for these moments and elevating his game during this time was hisTrademark. Facing a "close" situation, MJ elected in his Yoda-mode - but again to lock. It was not the fact that MJ 73% to 16-22 shot here to shoot the series on a total of 53%, the end was seized. It was that he hid more poker cards displayed in the sleeve that further separated him as the greatest there ever will be: style, control and psychological intimidation. With its control jumper on guided missiles, MJ knew that he could fall 40-50 in the first half alone. But he took hisSpots and played with the game. The mere threat of him anywhere near the ball gave him the mental dominance that the Nets wrangling with nervous energy. Meanwhile, MJ looked like he was barely sweating during a game scrimmage. Unlike the Nets flit, it seemed as if he is in slow motion, with all that come too easy to play for him. Calm and cool, he does not even have to switch and attack the rim. The jumper was finesse was due to the ability to take the gameand on ...
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