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May 18, 2020 · As seen in the latest episode of ESPN's 10-part docuseries “The Last Dance“, MJ's former adversary Reggie Miller recalled the time MJ first referred to himself as “Black Jesus”.
May 17, 2020 · In the final two episodes of "The Last Dance," a lot has been revealed about the final stages of Jordan's infamous trek through the 90s. One of the more notable subjects touched upon in the latest episode was the nickname "Black Jesus."
May 18, 2020 · Some of the most memorable quotes from the series: "Don't ever talk trash to Black Jesus." — Jordan to former Indiana Pacers star Reggie Miller when Miller was a rookie. "I just haul off and ...
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Chicago Bulls and NBA legend Michael Jordan goes by many nicknames: His Airness, the GOAT, and probably the most unique of them all: Black Jesus.But just whe...
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Jul 6, 2023 · Black Jesus. Miller narrated playing an exhibition game against Jordan during the summer. At first, he didn’t really pay attention to His Airness. A teammate of his prodded him into talking smack on Jordan.
Mar 6, 2015 · “As he’s walking off he says, ‘Be sure you never talk to black Jesus like that,'” Miller said. So, there you go. According to Reggie Miller, Michael Jordan referred to himself as black...
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Despite the various nicknames he was given, "Black Jesus" is a name that stands out due to its unique origins. This moniker was given to Jordan by Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird after a...
