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On Sport and Society

Sports Management

1997

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Basketball, Hockey, Playoffs, Chicago Bulls, Detroit Red Wings

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Nba And Nhl Playoffs, Richard C. Crepeau Jun 1997

Nba And Nhl Playoffs, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

Now that the Michael Jordan Invitational Tournament has ended it might be a good time to look at some of the highlights of both the NBA and NHL playoffs. Once again Michael set new standards of performance, and once again he proved how important he is to the Bulls' success. Twice during the finals he took games away from the Jazz, once with a buzzer-beater and once with a performance that has extended the Michael legend to another level. The buzzer beaters have happened so often that they are nearly yawners, and in fact the pass to Steve Kerr at …