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The Jordan Rules
384 pages, 1993
The Most Valuable Player in the history of the sport, Michael Jordan achieved a level of success no basketball player had ever reached before. What motivated Michael Jordan? The pursuit of team success... or his own personal glory? The pursuit of excellence... or his next multimillion-dollar endorsement? The flight of the man they call Air Jordan had been rocked by controversy.
In the revealing chronicle The Jordan Rules, Sam Smith takes His Airness by the horns to reveal the team behind the man... and the man behind the Madison Avenue smile. Here is the inside game, both on and off the court, including Jordan's power struggles with management, from verbal attacks on the general manager to tantrums against his coach.
Players who competed with His Airness for air time include those who are still playing today and others whose careers were cut short by injuries.
The Jordan Rules by Sam Smith explores the importance of teamwork in achieving success. It's not just about one superstar, but the collective effort of the entire team. This book gives you a chance to see how Michael Jordan and his teammates worked together to win championships.
Success doesn't come easy. This book lets you take a look at the struggles and challenges that Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls faced on their journey to success. It's a reminder that the road to victory is often paved with hardships.
Sam Smith shows how Michael Jordan's leadership and influence were key to the Bulls' success. He wasn't just a player; he was a leader who inspired and pushed his teammates to perform at their best. Check out this book to find out more about Jordan's leadership style.
The Jordan Rules also highlights the crucial role of coaching in a team's success. Phil Jackson's unique coaching style and strategies played a significant part in the Bulls' victories. If you're interested in coaching and management, this book is a must-read.
Sam Smith digs into the personal lives of the players, showing that they're not just athletes, but human beings with their own issues and challenges. This book gives you a chance to see the human side of these superstars, making their achievements even more inspiring.
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The Jordan Rules provides an unfiltered look into my life and career, revealing the raw and real behind the glamour of the game.
Michael Jordan - Basketball LegendSam Smith's The Jordan Rules is a masterful account of the struggle and triumph in professional basketball.
Phil Jackson - Legendary CoachThe Jordan Rules is a must-read for any basketball fan. It offers a unique perspective on the game and its greatest player.
Scottie Pippen - NBA All-StarThe Jordan Rules is a fascinating exploration of the man behind the legend. It's a book that every sports fan should read.
Charles Barkley - Basketball AnalystThe Jordan Rules is a captivating book that provides a deep dive into the life of one of the greatest athletes of all time.
Magic Johnson - NBA IconRecommendations
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