While Mutombo never matched up with "His Airness" directly, given that he lived in the paint and MJ operated on the perimeter, they did often meet under the rim as Jordan drove the lane, and Dikembe attempted to foil him at the rim.

Michael Jordan card values are soaring once again, but this time it's not his iconic '86 Fleer card setting the pace

Jordan has been named as a 'special contributor' to NBC's new coverage of the NBA, coming later this fall. NBC just finalized an 11-year deal that will see them as the primary broadcasters of the NBA's coverage. It sounds like they're already promising success with such a big name being added to the broadcast.

Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson spoke about what makes great players great in light of Tyrese Haliburton's amazing postseason run.

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards shared a lesson his trainer gave him regarding Michael Jordan and his teammates.

Michael Jordan, the NBA legend, recently came up in the news after NBC announced its partnership. Jordan is set to become a special contributor to NBC's upcoming coverage of the NBA. Throughout his career, Jordan has usually stayed away from taking up any media roles. Therefore, this news came as a shock to every NBA fan.

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