NBA Archives Debunked: The Jordan Saga

Chapter 2 Introduction Daydream

19-year-old Michael Jordan (Michael Jordan) sat on the bus bound for the arena, drowsy.

are you asleep?He himself was not sure.Not fully awake, not fully asleep.

In that half-sleep, half-awake, he had a dream, a daydream.

He dreamed that he made the game-winning shot, that he became the hero of the game.He remembers feeling at the time, very calm, very relaxed.In the dream, he saw his teammates, he saw James Worthy, he saw Sam Perkins, he saw coach Dean Smith.

The dream wasn't real, so Jordan wasn't sure if what he dreamed about was the game he was about to play.He didn't know what that daydream meant.

That was March 1982, 3.Everything about Michael Jordan—not just basketball, but his entire life—changed completely from that day on.

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