Poster of "The Last Dance" produced by foreign media. Picture/Social Media
Beijing News (Reporter Xu Bangyin) On the evening of April 19th local time in the United States, the Jordan documentary "The Last Dance" premiered on ESPN and ABC platforms. James, "Antetokounmpo", Lee Ladd and many other NBA stars stayed in front of the TV to watch on time. This 10-episode documentary will be broadcast within five weeks. There is no doubt that for the NBA family, "The Last Dance" will become a must-see program for fans every weekend during the league's suspension.
Just a few hours before the Jordan documentary was broadcast, James had already begun to express his feelings through social media. He forwarded a collection of Jordan's career, obviously impatient for the premiere of the documentary. Antetokounmpo, the MVP of last season's regular season and the star of the Bucks, just became a father a few days ago. He also stayed in front of the TV early, taking care of his children while watching the live broadcast of "The Last Dance".
At 9 pm local time on April 19th, "The Last Dance" was broadcast as scheduled. In nearly two hours, it used a large number of scenes that were broadcast for the first time to show some of Jordan and the Bulls. The untold behind-the-scenes story of Dynasty. 76ers star Harris lamented, "'The Last Dance', these are the best two hours I spent during home isolation."
"Antetokounmpo" watched "The Last Dance" at home. Picture/Social Media
In the first two episodes of "The Last Dance", not only the internal conflicts of the Bulls dynasty in the 1997-1998 season were unreservedly presented, but also Jordan, Jordan's mother and brother, Jordan High school and college coaches personally narrate the story, recalling the growth story of the "Flying Man" before landing in the NBA, and portraying Jordan's innate character and basketball talent from multiple angles.
Of course, what shocked many current NBA stars the most was Jordan's experience of quickly establishing himself in the early days of entering the league. When he first entered the league, it only took Jordan two weeks to convince all his teammates; in just a few months, the Chicago Bulls' market went from empty stadiums to full stadiums; in the second season of his career, Jordan experienced serious injuries but He made a strong comeback with super fighting spirit and led the team into the playoffs. At the same time, facing the Celtics who were at their peak, he shocked Larry Bird and other Hall of Fame players with his 63-point performance in a single game.
Trail Blazers star Lillard lamented on social media, "Jordan is from another planet."
NBA legend "Magic" Johnson has been with the NBA for a long time. Jordan competed on the same court, and he also appeared in the documentary for interviews. Talking about the significance of this documentary, "Magic" said frankly, "'The Last Dance' is great, I loved everything in these two hours. Young fans have not watched Jordan play, and now they should understand why Jordan The best player ever.
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