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...Angeles Lakers beat the Orlando Magic in six games to complete the three-peat. Deciding that he wants to pursue a blossoming rap and movie career, Finals MVP Shaquille O’Neal retires from the NBA. Phil Jackson—realizing that he has been one lucky dude to have had either Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen or Shaq and Kobe on all of his professional teams—retires in order to preserve his streak of nine championships in 12 years of coaching. Kobe continues to watch more Jordan highlights from back in the day to be more...
You’ve left people all over the world wondering who the next “you” would be, unable to appreciate anyone else. Shaquille O’Neal has blossomed into the most dominant inside presence we’ve seen in decades, and no one really cares. Vince Carter hurdles over seven-footers, and no one cares. Allen Iverson and Kobe Bryant and Stephon Marbury lead a new generation of superior ballers, and no one bats an eyelash because they aren’t Y-O-U. Only now are the masses beginning to realize...
Once Jordan got some other stars around him and made the Chicago Bulls a championship contender in the late 1980s, the league was his. There hasn’t been a player since—not Hakeem Olajuwon, not Shaquille O’Neal, not Allen Iverson—who has even been close to pushing Jordan off the front page...
...decent guys tried and failed. Tim Duncan, Karl Malone, and O’Neal, for example. A few bad apples also tried—Dennis Rodman, Charles Barkley, Iverson—but it didn’t stick...
...parts delayed at the U.S.-Canada border, Ford, General Motors, DaimlerChrysler and Toyota have had to idle assembly lines and reduce production. And some florists have had trouble getting their regular supplies from South America. "The biggest economic cost of being victims of terrorism is through lost productivity," says Neal Soss, chief economist at Credit Suisse First Boston...