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Topic	In the Michael Jordan being the goat debate, how much weight does this hold
kangolcone 07/22/21 7:40:25 AM #14:	argonautweakend posted... kangolcone posted... Because Jordan's Bulls knocked Ewings Knicks out of the playoffs 5 times, and only got to the championship when Jordan went off to play baseball(while jordan was on the Bulls) And when they got to the championship, they still lost. Is Hakeem Olajuwon a Michael Jordan alias? No. So again, the initial claim is incorrect. The assumption is that if Jordan never played basketball would have meant Ewing would have won a championship. When in fact, winning a championship is very hard and theres no guarantee that Ewing and the knicks would have won. Moreover, if that is your reasoning, we must remove Stockton and Malone from the list as they lost more times to Clyde Drexler led teams than they did to Jordan led teams. With so many actual accomplishments to distinguish him as the best competitor the game has ever seen, I dont understand the need to project hypothetical arguments which arent well reasoned. --- Annoy a Conservative, punch a Nazi. <cite>kangolcone posted [p:956343762] in In the Mic... [t:79576049]...</cite> <quote>argonautweakend posted... </cite> <quote>kangolcone posted... Because Jordan's Bulls knocked Ewings Knicks out of the playoffs 5 times, and only got to the championship when Jordan went off to play baseball(while jordan was on the Bulls)</quote> And when they got to the championship, they still lost. Is Hakeem Olajuwon a Michael Jordan alias? No. So again, the initial claim is incorrect. The assumption is that if Jordan never played basketball would have meant Ewing would have won a championship. When in fact, winning a championship is very hard and theres no guarantee that Ewing and the knicks would have won. Moreover, if that is your reasoning, we must remove Stockton and Malone from the list as they lost more times to Clyde Drexler led teams than they did to Jordan led teams. With so many actual accomplishments to distinguish him as the best competitor the game has ever seen, I dont understand the need to project hypothetical arguments which arent well reasoned. --- Annoy a Conservative, punch a Nazi.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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