Did Jordan ever lose a series?

Jordan never had a Finals series go to seven games and he never lost in the Finals. Defensively Jordan set a Finals record vs LA in 1991 for 14 steals in a five game series.
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How many times has Jordan lost?

Michael Jordan had 366 losses in his career.
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Who defeated Jordan?

#1 Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks (37 points)

MJ was averaging 47.7 in the previous three games but the injury break put a break on his scoring as he couldn't find his consistency in the game. New York Knicks were a better team as they went on to inflict the worst loss in Michael Jordan's career.
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How many series did Jordan lose in the first round?

3 times Michael Jordan was eliminated in the first round of NBA Playoffs. Michael Jordan is considered the greatest basketball player of all time. His numerous accolades, competitive nature and six championship rings put him above any other player that has ever played in the NBA.
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Which playoff series did Jordan lose?

Yes multiple times. Game one of the 1993 Eastern Conference Finals against the Knicks, game one of the 1991 NBA Finals to the Lakers, game one of the 1998 NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz! Who did Jordan lose to in the playoffs?
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Has Jordan ever lost a game 1 in the Finals?

Jordan never had a Finals series go to seven games and he never lost in the Finals. Defensively Jordan set a Finals record vs LA in 1991 for 14 steals in a five game series.
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Did Jordan ever go to 7 games in the playoffs?

To be fair, Jordan hasn't had many opportunities. He played in just three Game 7s through 13 postseason appearances (two first-round Game 5s prior to best-of-seven format).
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Did Jordan ever lose 3 in a row?

Conversation. The Bulls lost the first 3 games of the 1991 season. Michael Jordan never had a 3-game losing streak in Chicago again. An incredible 626 games (including playoffs) without dropping 3 in a row.
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What was Michael Jordan's lowest scoring season?

Michael Jordan dropped his fewest points in a season in 1985-86, with 408 points.
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What is Michael Jordan's win loss record?

Owns a career win-loss regular season record of 706-366 (. 659 winning percentage) and was 639-291 (. 687 winning percentage) with the Chicago Bulls. Won six NBA championships (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997 and 1998) with the Chicago Bulls.
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Who was Jordan's hardest opponent?

No one ever, as an individual defensive stopper, did a better job guarding Michael. Even Jordan said that Joe Dumars was the toughest defender he has faced, and we all know how terrific Jordan was.
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What was Jordan's toughest matchups?

Here's a look at Jordan's fiercest rivals.
  • John Starks, Patrick Ewing and Spike Lee, New York Knicks. ...
  • Karl Malone and John Stockton, Utah Jazz. ...
  • Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers. ...
  • Clyde Drexler, Portland Trail Blazers. ...
  • Charles Barkley, Phoenix Suns. ...
  • NBA and NHL playoffs.
  • MLB.
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Who gave Michael Jordan the hardest time?

In Episode 9 of “The Last Dance,” Michael Jordan admitted that it was Reggie Miller and the Indiana Pacers that gave the Chicago Bulls the “toughest” time in the Eastern Conference — outside the Detroit Pistons.
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Who lost by the most in NBA history?

The Sacramento Kings have recorded the most losses with 3,187. The Boston Celtics lead the association with the most played games, with 5,950. Conversely, the Pelicans have played the fewest overall games, with 1,604.
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Who else won 6 rings with Jordan?

Four players, Bob Cousy, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, won six championships each. Jordan and Pippen are members of the Chicago Bulls team who won three consecutive championships twice in the 1990s.
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Who has the most 35 point games in a row?

DeMar DeRozan is the first player in NBA history with 7 consecutive games with at least 35 points & 50% shooting. The previous record of six consecutive 35-point/50-percent games was held by Wilt Chamberlain, whose mark DeRozan tied with a 40-point effort in a win over San Antonio on Monday.
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Has any NBA player scored 69 points?

On March 28th, 1990, Jordan's Chicago Bulls were playing against the Cleveland Cavaliers when he got hammered by Cleveland's defense. His reaction to the foul was as expected. He went on a tear and ended up scoring an incredible 69 points.
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How many 60 point games did Michael Jordan have?

Only six players have scored 60 or more points on more than one occasion: Wilt Chamberlain (32 times), Kobe Bryant (6 times), Michael Jordan (4 times), James Harden (4 times), Damian Lillard (4 times), and Elgin Baylor (3 times).
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Who has dropped 70 points in an NBA game?

Draymond delivers honest truth about Warriors' mediocrity

The next non-Chamberlain 70-point game after Baylor's came in April 1978 when David Thompson poured in 73 points with the Denver Nuggets. That was followed by The Admiral, former San Antonio Spurs big man David Robinson, in April 1994 with a 71-point game.
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Would Jordan have won 8 in a row?

Some folks believe the Bulls could have won the title in '94 and '95 with Jordan at the helm. This would have bridged the gap between their two three-peats, resulting in eight straight NBA championships for Chicago.
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How many 30 point games did Michael Jordan have?

James sits 46 games behind Michael Jordan, who set the record with 562 30-point games in 1,072 outings before his final retirement in 2003.
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Did Jordan miss any playoffs?

The flaw in that argument is that Michael Jordan played fifteen seasons in the NBA. Even if you exclude the two years with the Washington Wizards (which you shouldn't) because they missed the playoffs, that still leaves 13 seasons, meaning seven times he failed to even reach the Finals.
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How many times did Jordan lose a playoff series?

Those 8 years are still considered iconic and will be forever because of the stature of what MJ and the Bulls achieved. The Bulls, with Jordan, lost just 1 playoff series out of the 26 they competed in during this era. That 1 loss came in 1995 after Jordan had returned from his 1-year hiatus from basketball.
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What is the biggest Game 7 loss in NBA history?

Share All sharing options for: Yup, that was the worst Game 7 performance in NBA history. The Phoenix Suns were shocked, stunned, and silenced in their 123-90 Game 7 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
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What was Jordan's best playoff game?

Top Moments: Michael Jordan's 63-point playoff performance the stuff of legend. Michael Jordan went 22-for-41 from the field and 19-for-21 from the free-throw line en route to his 63-point performance. Bulls guard Michael Jordan sets an NBA playoffs record with 63 points against the Celtics.
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