Why Michael Jordan is still the GOAT of GOATs, not Tom Brady

Posted Feb 9, 2021
If the Chicago Bulls hadn’t broken up in 1998 could they have won another NBA title or two? No one knows. All we do know is Michael Jordan ushered in a completely new era of basketball, while Tom Brady merely dominated his. Brady is clearly the greatest quarterback ever, but Jordan’s monumental impact on his sport makes him the GOAT of GOATs. (NBC Sports)

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