“Michael Jordan decided to play god level in the 1993 Finals”: NBA Twitter erupts after the Bulls GOAT’s stat line from the 1993 NBA Finals vs the Suns goes viral on social media

Advait Jajodia | 09/05/2022
“Michael Jordan decided to play god level in the 1993 Finals”: NBA Twitter erupts after the Bulls GOAT’s stat line from the 1993 NBA Finals vs the Suns goes viral on social media

Michael Jordan unarguably had his best NBA Finals series in 1993 when he averaged 41/8.5/6.3 while leading the Bulls to their 3rd consecutive championship win.

After lifting the Larry O’Brien trophy in 1991 and 1992, Michael Jordan was hell-bent on leading the Chicago Bulls to their first-ever three-peat and dominated the entire season from start to end.

After averaging a solid 32.6 points, 6.7 rebounds, 5.5 assists, and 2.8 steals per game, and leading the Bulls to the 2nd best 57-25 record in the Eastern Conference, Mike somehow managed to elevate his game furthermore in the playoffs.

In the postseason, “His Airness” went on to drop 35.1/6.7/6, however, his performance in the finals series against the Phoenix Suns was the most incredible achievement of the entire season.

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NBA Twitter reacts to the berserk stat line of Michael Jordan from the 1993 Finals

While leading Chicago to their 3rd straight championship, Jordan had one of the best all-time finals performances. The 14-time All-Star averaged a staggering 41 points, 8.5 rebounds, 6.3 assists, and 1.7 steals on 50.8% shooting from the field.

To date, the 5-time MVP’s 41 points per game from the 1993 Finals remain the most PPG by any player in a finals series.

 

As soon as his stats from that series went viral on social media, NBA Twitter blew up with reactions

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Without a doubt, it will be long before Jordan’s 1993 Finals performance is topped.

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Advait Jajodia, an NBA and Tennis journalist for The SportsRush, has had a passion for both sports for over a decade. His admiration for Kobe Bryant, Stephen Curry, and Rafael Nadal pushed him to gain a profound understanding of the sports. With a background as a multi-sport athlete, Advait uses his experience on the hardwood and the court to offer insightful analysis. Over four years of dedicated sports journalism has equipped the 22-year-old with a unique perspective, reflected in his prolific portfolio of 4,700+ articles.

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