re: Should Rudy Tomjanovich be in the basketball Hall of Fame?

Posted on 9/30/16 at 11:52 am to c on z

Posted by Ag Zwin

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Posted on 9/30/16 at 11:52 am to c on z

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I'm not a regular season guy, but didn't the Bulls go 0-2 against this team in one of those title years?

I think that reinforces the nay-sayers' point: No Jordan.

It's a valid argument, but Hakeem was at the peak of his game by then. It would have been interesting to see which team could play to their strengths better. Easy to say it would have been the Bulls, but 4 or 5 in a row (continuing of the first 3-peat) is a tough thing to see.

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Posted by PrimeTime Money

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Posted on 9/30/16 at 11:56 am to Ag Zwin

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I think that reinforces the nay-sayers' point: No Jordan. It's a valid argument, but Hakeem was at the peak of his game by then. It would have been interesting to see which team could play to their strengths better. Easy to say it would have been the Bulls, but 4 or 5 in a row (continuing of the first 3-peat) is a tough thing to see.

Many people don't realize that Jordan came back during the 1995 season. The Bulls reached the playoffs and Jordan averaged 31.5 ppg in those playoffs. But they lost to the Magic with Shaq and Penny (the team that the Rockets swept in the NBA Finals).

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Posted by Spindicus Lofrus

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Posted on 9/30/16 at 12:19 pm to Ag Zwin

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I think that reinforces the nay-sayers' point: No Jordan.

No Jordan?!?

He came back in 94-95, was immediately his old self, played around 20 games and averaged close to 30/game. If I remember, this was when the Bulls were between Grant & Rodman. No * required.

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