Why Michael Jordan Is The GOAT | Restore the Floor
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 15 September 2018
⏱️ 3 minutes
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From 'Restore The Floor' (subscribe here), Former Pistons guard Jon Barry tells Stoney and Evan why Michael Jordan is the GOAT over LeBron James. Download and subscribe to Restore the Floor today.
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| 0:00.0 | Now I've always been curious as just a basketball fan I can openly root against a certain player |
| 0:06.4 | i.e. LeBron James. I never want to see him win again. |
| 0:09.2 | That's because you're a Jordan suck up. Well that and I hated that he killed that Pistons team in |
| 0:14.5 | oh eight right he just killed him 29 in a row yeah as a Jordan fan that killed me so |
| 0:21.6 | whatever anyway so now that you stepped away as a broadcaster |
| 0:25.2 | You're just a fan from the outside looking in is there anybody that you root against or a team you root against? I mean you're still a fan right? |
| 0:36.3 | Yeah, I'm a fan look I you know the liberty everybody always wants to talk about the LeBron Michael Jordan debate |
| 0:40.3 | and you know I put it the bed right away because I'm Jordan all the way and |
| 0:44.8 | that'll never that'll never change regardless of what happens now he's the |
| 0:51.7 | best ever if I had one game to win there's no question that that's the best ever if I had one game to win. There's no question that that's the guy. |
| 0:55.0 | I take you know, I'm not one of the old guys that say, well, you know, back in our day these guys couldn't play. |
| 1:02.0 | The game is different, you know, in our day these guys couldn't play the game is different you know |
| 1:03.7 | and every pro sport is different you look at baseball it's been around forever |
| 1:08.2 | and now we got a pitch clock and we've got guys going to second base in the extra innings. |
| 1:13.2 | I mean things change that's the way it is the game's totally different. |
| 1:17.3 | It's not nearly as physical. |
| 1:19.4 | They wanted scoring that's what the league wanted to do and that's what it is you know so I could say easily |
| 1:24.8 | Michael Jordan would average 45 points a game you know nowadays you can't touch him |
| 1:30.0 | Imagine what he went through you guys know what he went in Detroit in indiana and new york i mean in the paint he was on his back |
| 1:37.2 | uh... you just don't see that that's just not the way the games played |
| 1:40.7 | uh... no you know i don't I think these guys are great I love watching Steph Curry it's just it's a different game I do wish I was playing now |
| 1:49.2 | I probably be a much more valuable player than I was because all you got to do is be able to do one thing. |
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