“Only Michael Jordan Is Allowed to Do This”: When $2.2 Billion Worth Legend Protected Krause from Bullying
The 97-98 Chicago Bulls was entrenched in drama. And the main event of this drama was Michael Jordan and Jerry Krause’s fall off. Jerry, who had effectively built the team, was proud of his work. He believed without him, the team wouldn’t have existed.
But Michael couldn’t accept Jerry’s pride. He set on a mission to humiliate whenever possible. Despite his brutality, he never let another player diss the GM. Jordan, who is worth $2.2 billion now, noted that his teammates shouldn’t be allowed to disrespect Jerry Krause.
