The story takes place on the night before Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz. In the actual game, MJ finished the night with 38 points, but he looked sluggish ...

Not much could stop Michael Jordan in his prime, but playing through illness caused some struggle. The 1997 NBA Finals in Utah would be remembered by fans for ages as the “Flu Game”, with Jordan ...

Michael Jordan's "Flu Game" in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals was among many iconic moments during his storied 15-year ...

Rivalries didn't just shape the NBA on the court — they defined its very identity, turning intense battles into global spectacles that have captivated millions of fans for decades. But nothing broke ...

Few performances in NBA history carry the mythic weight of Michael Jordan’s “Flu Game.” It was Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals, and the series was all tied up at 2-2. Hoping to stop the momentum from ...

Utah prevails over Chicago in a hard-fought Finals game, the exclamation point coming on John Stockton's incredible touchdown pass to Karl Malone for the go-ahead score in the final minute. The Flu ...

June 11, 1997 was the night the tank-built black and red Jordan 12 became a legend. Michael Jordan was battling flu-like symptoms before Game 5 of the NBA Finals, which felt like devastating news for ...

There is so much Michael Jordan lore and almost all of it ties to an iconic sneaker. Perhaps none of the old stories carries more weight than the Air Jordan 12 "Flu Game." The story of MJ's 38-point ...