Hey guys, Shaquille O'Neal just shared a super interesting video on Instagram where Michael Jordan is talking about how different the NBA is today compared to when he first entered the league back in 1984. Seriously, you need to check it out!
According to MJ, the game back then was way more physical than it is now. He says the players these days have no clue how tough it was for guys like him. You couldn't even walk across the lane without getting checked or dealing with illegal screens and holding.
It's crazy to think about how rough and physical the game used to be. The "Bad Boy" Detroit Pistons, in particular, would give Jordan a hard time with their tough fouls. But you know what? It never stopped him! The man only suffered one major injury throughout his entire career.
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