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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...bigger than our imagination. Most ordinary humans can't dunk from the foul line or do what M.J. did against the Utah Jazz in Game 6 of the 1998 finals, faking his defender, stopping at the top of the key, 5.2 seconds on the clock, firing off a shot--swish!--holding the pose, wrist cocked, end of game, end of career. No one has his exact gifts, but we can all imagine being like him. The famous silhouette of M.J. soaring for a one-handed slam is somehow the right size and shape for us to slide our own image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NBA Finals: The Lakers Vs. The Pacers Shaq Opens Up | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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