You Had To Be There

It was one of those seismic events in history where you knew where you were when it happened. The date – March 19, 1995. The place – Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event – the Chicago Bulls faced the Indiana Pacers. More importantly, the GOAT Michael Jordan returned from an 18-month retirement to…

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The Extra Point 11.7.21

The Bulls Are Fun Again Despite back to back losses to the 76ers, the Chicago Bulls have started the NBA season with a 6-3 record. There is a level of excitement about this team that hasn’t been seen since Derrick Rose’s MVP season in 2011. The offseason acquisitions of G Lonzo Ball and F/G Demar…

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You Had To Be There

June 19, 1984. The Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden was the place for the 1984 NBA Draft. It is arguably the greatest draft in NBA history. #1 pick Hakeem Olajuwon would win 2 NBA titles. Charles Barkley & John Stockton would go on to have HOF careers. Other stars such as Sam Perkins, Otis…

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You Had To Be There

The date – June 2, 1993. The place – Madison Square Garden. It’s the pivotal Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Chicago Bulls & NY Knicks. The series was tied at 2-2 heading into this game and the Knicks had won 27 consecutive games at home. They were the favorites to dethrone…

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The Extra Point 5.22.20

Sports Are Coming Back… Sort Of With states across the country slowly reopening the major sports organizations are doing the same. Major League Baseball hopes to get started in July with a truncated season and expanded playoff with no fans present. The NBA is also planning to resume its season though it seems to be…

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