Isiah Thomas questioned the long-standing narrative surrounding Michael Jordan’s iconic Flu Game, calling for more honesty from NBA media.

NBA fans have almost certainly heard the now-mythical story of Michael Jordan’s famous “flu game,” where he scored 38 points in 44 minutes and hit a crucial game-winning shot to lift the Chicago Bulls ...

Not much could stop Michael Jordan in his prime, but playing through illness caused some struggle. The 1997 NBA Finals in Utah would be remembered by fans for ages as the “Flu Game”, with Jordan ...

When it comes to Michael Jordan’s legacy, Isiah Thomas has never been one to hold back in exposing what he sees as myth-making. The Hall of Famer is now aiming at the media for persistently promoting ...

The story takes place on the night before Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz. In the actual game, MJ finished the night with 38 points, but he looked sluggish ...

June 11, 1997 was the night the tank-built black and red Jordan 12 became a legend. Michael Jordan was battling flu-like symptoms before Game 5 of the NBA Finals, which felt like devastating news for ...

On June 11, 1997 Michael Jordan played in game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals while feeling unwell and put on a gutsy performance with 38 points and clutch plays!

There is so much Michael Jordan lore and almost all of it ties to an iconic sneaker. Perhaps none of the old stories carries more weight than the Air Jordan 12 "Flu Game." The story of MJ's 38-point ...

Utah prevails over Chicago in a hard-fought Finals game, the exclamation point coming on John Stockton's incredible touchdown pass to Karl Malone for the go-ahead score in the final minute. The Flu ...