Michael Jordan's 5 Biggest NBA Rivals - The Cheat Sheet
In fact, Jordan did not actually win his first championship until age 28, after he “learned to play the game the right way,” if you put any stock into what Joe Dumars has to say , and put trust into his teammates. Ultimately, Jordan brought six championships to Chicago as an all-around player, leader, and ultimate gamer who struck the right balance between sharing the ball and taking over in the clutch. Clyde Drexler In 1983, the Portland Trail Blazers drafted Clyde “The Glide” Drexler with the 14th overall pick, a move that set the stage for one of the most infamous drafts in history. A year later, in 1984, the Houston Rockets drafted hometown hero Hakeem Olajuwon (a former teammate of Drexler at the University of Houston) with the first overall pick. With the following pick, the Trail Blazers took big man Sam Bowie — the Portland front office reasoned that the team was set for years at shooting guard because they had Clyde the Glide. Source: www.cheatsheet.com
