On June 11, 1997, 27 years ago today, Michael Jordan played in the iconic 'Flu Game' during Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals. Despite being visibly ill, Jordan scored 38 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, dished out 5 assists, and made 3 steals in 44 minutes of play. His performance led the Chicago Bulls to a victory over the Utah Jazz, contributing significantly to their championship run.
🗓️ 27 years ago today... Michael Jordan's "Flu Game" https://t.co/x3PVndXgnc
June 11, 1993: The Bulls defeat the Suns, 111-108, in Game 2 of the NBA Finals to take a 2-0 series lead. Michael Jordan had 42 PTS/12 REB/9 AST and Scottie Pippen had 15 PTS/12 REB/12 AST for Chicago. Charles Barkley had 42 PTS (16-26 FG)/13 REB for Phoenix. 📺 ESPN https://t.co/SCuc95Rdwe
Happy Flu-Day to all who celebrate… 🗓️ June 11, 1997 ⏱️ 44:00 min 🏀 38 points 🫴 7 boards 🤝 5 assts https://t.co/fg0LQNdjOf
27 years ago today, Michael Jordan's "Flu Game" happened 😷 ✅ 38 points ✅ 7 rebounds ✅ 5 assists ✅ 3 steals ✅ 44 minutes The Bulls defeated the Jazz in Game 5 of the '97 NBA Finals. https://t.co/5q8st1ZCoU
27 years ago today, The Flu Game. 🫡 https://t.co/NxhIi0soCw
On this day 27 years ago, Michael Jordan left it all out there in the iconic “Flu Game” 😷 ▪️ 38 Points ▪️ 7 Rebounds ▪️ 5 Assists ▪️ 44 Minutes https://t.co/7O3IdAiONF
27 YEARS AGO TODAY🐐 “The Flu Game” “The Hangover Game” “The Poisoned by Pizza Game” Art by Damasso Sanchez https://t.co/TTjE9WLWwt