90s Throwback: Melissa Isaacson "You saw that a dynasty was possible"

Bulls Talk Podcast

English - January 31, 2020 11:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB - ★★★★ - 350 ratings
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NBC Sports Chicago podcast producer Tony Gill fills in for host Jason Goff as he continues the 90s Throwback series with Melissa Isaacson who covered those teams for the Chicago Tribune. They discuss how the team was constructed, Scottie Pippen's growth to help get them to a championship level, and why the run it seemingly ended too early.

(2:30) - It was an incredible gift to cover those teams

(4:52) - Signs that a dynasty was coming

(8:36) - Bulls couldn't be dominant until Scottie Pippen was ready

(16:54) - Phil Jackson's role in forming a dynasty

(20:35) - Craziness around the Bulls while covering the team

(24:06) - Was there at least one more run in that team before they broke up?

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