Sam Smith: The Jordan & Bulls Era

NBA writer Sam Smith joins Bob & Jeff to talk about Michael Jordan and the Bulls, "The Last Dance" documentary and unforgettable stories about Smith's time around the team   10:47: What’s your relationship with Michael Jordan like today? 14:05: Similar Personalities: Larry Bird & Michael Jordan 20:25: Jerry Krause’s portrayal in “The Last Dance” documentary 24:20: Krause’s personality around Jordan and his teammates 29:52: Sam Smith’s Jerry Krause story 33:34: Michael Jordan & Scottie Pippen’s relationship 37:09: Bob Ryan’s Michael Jordan & Scottie Pippen in Barcelona story 43:38: Phil Jackson never wanted a rebuild in Chicago; Krause felt like Jackson owed him  45:54: The potential Pippen trade between Chicago & Boston 48:09: Jordan’s baseball career wasn’t as bad as people remember 54:10: Are you surprised to see Jordan so open in this documentary? 57:10: Sam Smith’s favorite Jordan story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices