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The shocking reason why Jordan hung up in 1998 finally revealed!

Michael Jordan retired no less than three times during his career. His second freelance in the NBA only lasted three and a half years… However, this would be due to an obscure reason which has just been revealed by a former leader of the Bulls.

Returning in 1995 after having dropped everything following the death of his father, Michael Jordan offered himself a comeback with a bang on the floors of the league. Indeed, after a few months as a trial run, the back resumed his frantic race for trophies by going for a second three-peat in the colors of Chicago. Incidentally, he took the opportunity to sign the best collective record in history at that time, with a resounding 72-10 in 1995-96.

Following the Finals victory over the Jazz in 1998, the Hall of Famer felt it was time for him to retire, yet again. The feeling of accomplishment? Most of it, but only according to Jerry Reinsdorf. The latter was leader of the Bulls at the time, a fundamental member of their dynasty and who therefore knows a lot about the six-time champion. However, as he revealed to the microphone of NBC Sports, His Airness could not have played the following season, even if he had wanted to:

Michael Jordan injured at the start of the 1998-99 season

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAdbBVjYwAk

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