Michael Jordan’s Former Teammate Says Players ‘Feared’ MJ And Didn’t Want To Play Against Him: ‘Opponents Really Didn’t Want To Play Against Him, There Was Just This Fear Factor With Him’
NBA icon Michael Jordan‘s former teammate says players “feared” the Chicago Bulls legend and didn’t want to play against him. Jud Buechler, who won three NBA championships with Jordan, told Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype in 2020 that players were scared to face MJ. “Yeah, well, the thing that I don’t think a lot of the younger-generation players (who didn’t have a chance to see him play) understand about Michael is that people feared him,” Buechler said. “There was fear. As great as the players are in today’s game, I don’t know if anyone’s really feared like Michael was. I mean,…
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