During that span, they used the so-called 'Jordan Rules' to contain MJ. Some say Detroit tried to intentionally hurt Michael, but Perdue said there was no malicious intent on the part of the Bad Boys.

Unpacking Russell's jab The "Jordan Rules" were defensive tactics developed by the Detroit Pistons — aka "The Bad Boys" — in the late 1980s to stop MJ's explosive scoring.

Michael Jordan's lies from 'The Last Dance' During a recent interview promoting the book, Sam Smith spoke to 95.7 The Game show to make his revelations.

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"The Jordan Rules worked as long as Michael played a traditional way," Armstrong says. "But he made an adjustment. … He figured out he had to catch the ball in position to score.

ESPN's epic 10-part documentary series, "The Last Dance," left many basketball fans positive that Michael Jordan was, without question, the greatest basketball player of all time — but some critics ...

Michael Jordan has incredible stores of energy and is often found playing cards well into the night on the road. Jordan doesn`t bear idleness well. This is not uncommon among great athletes, one ...

That is by far Jordan's best season in the assist category, as he only topped 6.0 assists two other times: 6.3 in 1989-90, and 6.1 in 1991-92. For his career, Jordan averaged 5.3 APG.

According to the guy who quite literally wrote the book on Jordan, "Jordan Rules" author Sam Smith, "The Last Dance" was more like a show "based on a true story" than it was a accurate examination ...