Chapter 162 When the Ghost Returns
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Some people, as they approach the end, become increasingly unable to see themselves clearly.
After the All-Star Game, Jordan flew to his Chicago home overnight and threw a party to celebrate his upcoming 40th birthday.
At the party, a middle-aged white tycoon named Donald asked Jordan, "Michael, why insist on making a comeback? The finish in 1998 was so perfect. You already had the best possible ending."
This was Jordan's way of proving that his heart was not old, even if his body might be 40: "My body might be 40 years old, but everything else about me is still young."
Jordan forgot that when it comes to basketball, the body often dominates, especially for a superstar of the era who had used the name "His Airness" for over a decade to help the league and its corporate partners earn billions of dollars in profits.
Then, the Wizards began their self-destruction.