Basketball
Michael Jordan to Magic Johnson: “Let’s just play here and now, you’re an old dog”
Michael Jordan revealed he remains the same at 59 after challenging Magic Johnson to a singles during the NBA’s top 75 player awards ceremony.
Michael Jordan had an appetite to laugh and love at the 75 Greatest Players of All Time ceremony. Aside from his hug with LeBron James and handshake with Giannis Antitokoumbo, he made sure to show his competitive nature.
So while he was still in the Cavaliers locker room talking to Dwayne Wade and Jason Kidd, he pointed to Magic Johnson, who was sitting with Gary Peyton, and said, “There he is an old dog. We’re not kidding. “Let’s just play here and now.”
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