Live Bar, January 14 news recently, NBA celebrity Gary Peyton talked about the 1996 finals in the “KG Certified” program.
Peyton said: “I was injured in the first few matches, so I didn’t defend Jordan. George (Carl, the coach of supersonic at that time) wouldn’t let me defend Jordan. We were 0-3 behind. After that, I started to guard against him. It was a turning point. His score dropped from 33 points to 24 points. I made his score more difficult.”
In the 1996 finals, Jordan scored 28 points, 29 points and 36 points respectively in the first three games, the bull led 3-0, and Jordan scored 23 points, 26 points and 22 points in the last three games, the bull finally won the championship with 4-2 victory over supersonic.