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Metta World Peace once broke Michael Jordan’s ribs during summer pickup game


You know that returned from his second retirement for a late-career spell with the Wizards from 2001-03 — even if “The Last Dance” didn’t tell you. But did you know that Jordan spent the summer leading up to his return playing in pickup games with NBA stars on the (relative) low as he plotted a return? (NBC Sports)

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