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Sam Smith shares why Michael Jordan is the most influential player in basketball history: "I don't think anybody could ever rival Michael"

Smith, who has covered the Bulls since 1987 and is the author of the controversial book, "The Jordan Rules," recently ...
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Sam Smith named Bulls coach Michael Jordan liked more than Phil Jackson and Tex Winter: "The most interesting person in that group"

However, longtime Bulls insider and author Sam Smith noted that there was another assistant coach who played a key role in the team's dynasty — the late Johnny Bach. He revealed that Jordan and Bach ...
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Stephanie Mills Drags Sam Smith For Filth After He Says He Doesn’t Like Michael Jackson

I'm such a huge Michael Jackson fan. I love his music. Not everyone likes the same music/artists. The world be boring if the world only liked or disliked the same things. You do you @samsmithworld 💜 ...
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Sam Smith explained why Pippen couldn't handle MJ's criticism like Horace Grant: "Horace was going to be a Marine if not a basketball player"

When Sam Smith wrote "The Jordan Rules," he learned more behind-the-scenes moments than he needed to for his book about the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls. One of these examples that wasn't covered ...

Phil Jackson reflects on past legends and future potential for NBA's 75th birthday

NBA coaching legend Phil Jackson and basketball writer Sam Smith take their decades-long friendship to the page in their book Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in 75 players.