Michael Jordan Completes His Return from Baseball

Sports History This Week by Ben Dickstein

Jun 14, 202330:56Sports & Recreation

June 16, 1996. Michael Jordan leads the Chicago Bulls to their fourth NBA Championship. Many basketball fans consider 1995-96 to be Jordan’s best individual season, and that Bulls squad as perhaps the greatest in the his...

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