The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done.
Basketball is an endurance sport, and you have to learn to control your breath; that's the essence of yoga, too. So, I consciously began using yoga techniques in my practice and playing. I think yoga helped reduce the number and severity of injuries I suffered. As preventative medicine, it's unequaled.
As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit.
My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.
In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just a quirk of human nature.
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