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Kenny "The Jet" Smith on Michael Jordan being "the only guy whose weaknesses became his strengths"

Posted Aug 3, 2022
" was the best player my freshman year," said when asked about who was the standout on the 1983/84 UNC team. "Sam was the best player, Michael was the most dynamic." Two years after his iconic game-winner against Georgetown to lead the Tar Heels to the national championship, was still raw. (Basketball Network)

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