You tried to perform an action that is meant for registered users only. Phil Jackson‘s last time on the Chicago bench. The 1998 NBA Finals Game 6 will forever be remembered for Michael Jordan‘s final series-clinching shot and the end of the Bulls dynasty. Interestingly, all that history combined to make history that night in Utah as Game 6 was the most-watched game … The 1998 NBA Finals between the Utah Jazz and the Chicago Bulls are proof that sometimes in sports, you know exactly what is going to happen, but that doesn’t make things any less exciting. As the shot clock was running down, Jazz forward/center Antoine Carr passed the ball a long distance to Shandon Anderson, but the ball flew over Anderson's hands. With less than 15 seconds to go in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals, the Bulls superstar found himself in isolation against Jazz guard Bryon Russell. The "unprecedented cinematic production" of Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals between the Bulls and Utah Jazz will air on Wednesday at 9 pm on ESPN and stream via the ESPN app. Indiana Pacers vs. Chicago Bulls. Jordan and his Nikes hit a jumper over Bryon Russell with just 5.2 seconds left to give the Bulls an 87-86 victory in Utah. The broadcast comes a few days after the final episodes of The Last Dance - a documentary about Jordan - aired on ESPN. Utah Jazz Jazz UTAH. NBA Finals. Craig Ehlo still … “Game 6: The Movie” will cover the title-clinching Game 6 the 1998 NBA Finals between the Bulls and the Utah Jazz. People love saying bulls were stacked but this finals was a heavy jordan carry. Get a summary of the Chicago Bulls vs. Utah Jazz basketball game. Los Angeles Lakers vs. Utah Jazz. One second...it's on the way, and they missed the call. It will be the first time the game has been available to watch in high-definition, which was in its infancy two decades ago. HE SCORES! Jordan, open, CHICAGO WITH THE LEAD! [6] Replays showed that the ball had left Eisley's hands with a second left on the shot clock [7] (the NBA did not use instant replay to review calls until 2002). [27], Exterior of the Delta Center (now known as, "Michael Jordan “The Last Shot”–#NBATogetherLive Classic Game", Last edited on 17 February 2021, at 04:31, "In NBA Finals Ratings, Michael Jordan Beats LeBron James", "How the NBA Finals are defying TV ratings declines (Hint: LeBron James may not be the reason)", "Utah Jazz: Sloan long ago moved on from 1998", "Jordan's jumper with 5.2 seconds left gives Bulls 6th title", "Pro Basketball; N.B.A. Final. The Bulls won 87–86, winning their sixth NBA championship in eight years. They swat at him and steal it! Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals was a professional basketball game that was played on June 14, 1998 between the visiting Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center, now known as Vivint Arena, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Jazz had won both regular season meetings with the Bulls, and many analysts predicted a hard-fought seven-game series. 86. Jordan with 43. 1998 NBA FINALS - Chicago Bulls vs Utah Jazz - FULL GAME REPLAY - GAME 6. 1998 NBA Finals Chicago Bulls vs Utah Jazz Games 1 to 6: Description: Games 1 to 5 - 480p Game 6 - 720p 59.9fps Game 6 Post Game Interviews - 480p: Category: … [11] Michael Jordan scored a layup on the following possession to cut the lead to one. The "unprecedented cinematic production" of Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals between the Bulls and Utah Jazz will air on Wednesday at 9 pm on ESPN and stream via the ESPN app. [10] John Stockton hit a 3-pointer with 41.9 seconds left to give the Jazz an 86–83 lead. Scottie Pippen scored the opening basket on a slam dunk that aggravated a back injury, causing him pain and difficulty moving throughout the game. The Bulls lead 87-86 with five and two-tenths left, and now they're one stop away! 17 seconds, from Game 7, or from championship #6. The game was Jordan's final shot as a Bulls player and his 25th game-winning shot for Chicago. None of the previous 5 Finals appearances for the Bulls had gone to a Game 7. It was June 14, 1998. Chicago Bulls defeat the Utah Jazz in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals to take home his sixth championship, and the Bulls’ second three-peat in eight years. At the United Center in Game 5, Michael Jordan missed a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer, allowing the Jazz to stave off elimination with an 83–81 victory and return to Utah for Game 6, and a potential Game 7. "[5] Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan opted not to argue the call because it may risk a second technical foul which could lead to ejection. Will Use Replay To Review Buzzer Shots", "THE N.B.A. Game 6. Commenting on how the 1999 NBA Finals had the lowest TV ratings for a Finals series since 1981, Eric Boehlert wrote in Salon.com: "Viewers stayed away because the season had been shortened; Michael Jordan had just retired; the Spurs and the Knicks faced each other in the Finals." # NBATogetherLive - Chicago Bulls at Utah Jazz: Michael Jordan (45 PTS) hits 'The Last Shot' to win Game 6 of the 1998 # NBAFinals and secure the Bulls' 6th NBA championship! This was the jazzs best shot as pippen was a ghost this game and a majority of the playoffs. Malone to the post. 1998 NBA Finals - Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz (6 Games): 1998-06-03 NBA Finals Game 1 - Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz (33 P) 1998-06-05 NBA Finals Game 2 - Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz (37 P) 1998-06-07 NBA Finals Game 3 - Utah Jazz - Chicago Bulls (24 P) 1998-06-10 NBA Finals Game 4 - Utah Jazz - Chicago Bulls … Jordan, who was known to train like a "vampire," retired from the NBA after that game, but would later play two seasons with the Washington Wizards. New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers. 17 seconds. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Game_6_of_the_1998_NBA_Finals&oldid=1007250442, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 17 February 2021, at 04:31. This game earned, and still holds, the highest TV ratings of an NBA game of all time. [25] However, Game 5 of the 2001 Finals, when the Los Angeles Lakers won their second consecutive championship under former Bulls coach Phil Jackson, had the highest ratings of a championship-winning game on the network since Game 6 of the 1998 Finals. Winik, a cameraman for NBA Entertainment that season, said the brainstorming about Game 6 started by compiling the last 40 seconds of the game for the final episode of The Last Dance. Scottie Pippen's back gave away, and he had to leave the game and perhaps be out for the entire series. [6] It was mentioned by Costas that Ron Harper may have blocked the ball with his fingertips. ", "To top off this project with this never-seen-before version of Game 6 is an incredible ending.”. It still make no sense to me how the Jazz played this poorly considering how close the rest of the games were in this Final: Game 1: Jazz win 88-85 Game 2: Bulls win 93-88 Game 4: Bulls win 86-82 Game 5: Jazz win 83-81 Both the Utah Jazz and the Chicago Bulls finished the regular season tied for the best record in the NBA at 62–20. "[22], In 2009, Jordan mentioned Russell in his Hall of Fame induction speech, recalling an interaction they had during Jordan's first retirement in 1994: "[A]t this time, I had no thoughts of coming back and playing the game of basketball. You know I could guard you.' Charlotte Hornets vs. Chicago Bulls. Kukoc stepped up and hit 7 shots but pippen only had 8 points. Chicago Bulls vs Utah Jazz - 1998 NBA Final - Game 61.5k. [4], In the first half of the game, while the Jazz led 28–24 with just under 10 minutes left in the second quarter, Jazz guard Howard Eisley saved a pass that almost sent the ball out of bounds. Bob Costas, calling the game on television for NBC, had this call. [23] Such a match-up has not yet taken place, though the Utah Flash of the NBA Development League did stage a halftime game between Russell and a Jordan look-alike. It was revealed after the documentary aired that Jordan game-worn sneakers have sold for $560,000. Malone is doubled. Then as the replays of Jordan's shot were being shown, Costas added. Jordan, Jordan, a drive, hangs...fires...SCORES! With 18.9 seconds left and the Jazz in possession, Jordan stole the ball from Karl Malone in the low post and dribbled down the court. ... Game 6. [1][2] Michael Jordan hit a jump shot with 5.2 seconds left in the game to give the Bulls an 87–86 lead. Game 5 of the 2000 NBA Finals had only half as many viewers as Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals. Chicago then held on to win after John Stockton missed a 3-point field goal. Here comes Chicago. Chicago Bulls Bulls CHI. Antoine Carr was open during the shot, but the rebound went just out of his reach. Game-winner. Comments … Game 6 was the final game with the Bulls for Michael Jordan and coach Phil Jackson (both would retire from the National Basketball Association (NBA), then eventually return). It will follow encore presentations of the final two episodes of The Last Dance. [12] Bryon Russell guarded Jordan as time wound down. Game 5. ... From this day forward, if I ever see [Russell] in shorts, I'm coming at him." In 2010, John Hollinger of ESPN ranked Jordan's last shot as a Bulls player fourth among 50 best single-game performances. The broadcast will feature the original commentary provided for the live game telecast by Bob Costas, Isiah Thomas, Doug Collins, Ahmad Rashad and Jim Gray. Edit game 6 of the 1998 nba finals was a professional basketball game that was played on june 14, 1998 between the visiting chicago bulls and the utah jazz at the delta center, now known as vivint arena, in salt lake city, utah. The Bulls, meanwhile, endured a hard-fought series against a resurgent Indiana Pacers team helmed by Larr… Crazy game and series. In the finals series, the Jazz had won Game 1, while the Bulls had won Games 2–4. Game 6 on June 14, 1998 was Michael Jordan's final game with the Chicago Bulls, and it ended with the most dramatic and clutch shot of his career. It's Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals. [21] Bryon Russell remarked in 2009: "Whether he pushed off or not, he was making that shot. Although the Jazz held a 49–45 lead at halftime and a 66–61 at the end of the 3rd quarter, they let them slip away in the fourth. 1998 NBA Finals. West Conf Finals. “It features a lot of dramatic imagery and the pictures jump off the screen.”. Last game of the 1998 NBA final between the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz where a basket by Michael Jordan gave the Bulls their sixth ring. For years Utah Jazz fans and others have sworn Michael Jordan pushed off on his final game-winning shot. Utah called timeout to set up the final play of the game. The Jazz held on to a late lead in Game 5 to win by two and stay alive. Jordan then hit a 20-footer to give the Bulls an 87–86 lead with 5.2 seconds left. We all remember it quite fondly, especially after watching ‘The Last Dance’ on ESPN last night. ESPN had been originally scheduled to re-air Game 6 of the 2006 and 2011 NBA Finals. Utah Jazz Jazz UTAH. [19], The officiating of this game continues to be discussed to this day. [18] The shot was recreated for the 2006 television ad "Second Generation". It was the Bulls' third consecutive NBA title, and Jordan's sixth title with the franchise overall. "[20] AskMen.com ranked the no-call on Michael Jordan's last shot of this game sixth on a top-ten list of bad referee calls. The Bulls won 87–86, winning their sixth NBA championship in eight years. Oh my goodness...oh, my goodness! ESPN will rebroadcast the thrilling final game of the 1998 postseason - a treat to NBA fans that will have some special sprinkles on top. [4] Karl Malone led the Jazz in both categories with 31 points in 43 minutes. While that particular play and non-call will be a never-ending topic of debate, there were multiple times in the game … 83. FINALS; A Steal, a Shot and One More Crown", "THE N.B.A. Neil Funk made the call for the Bulls' radio network. The two teams entered the Finals on completely different notes; the Jazz uneventfully swept the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals and had a total of ten days' rest before the Finals began. The Flash offered refunds to fans who expected Jordan actually to appear. The Bulls won the series 4-2 against the Jazz - even though Dennis Rodman had missed practice so he could wrestle Hulk Hogan. This game has to be a total anomaly when you look at every other game between the Bulls and Jazz in the 1997 and 1998 NBA Finals. Chicago dropped the first game of the series but rebounded to win the next three. [4] Michael Jordan took 35 of the Bulls' 67 shots, leading the team in scoring and minutes played with 45 points in 44 minutes. [26] NBC's broadcast rights to NBA games expired after the 2002 NBA Finals, when the Lakers won their third consecutive championship under former Bulls coach Phil Jackson. [24], After Michael Jordan retired, interest in the NBA declined, especially after the 1998–99 NBA lockout. Jordan and the Bulls, who never reached a Game 7 in any of their six NBA Finals appearances, went on to win the 1998 title in Game 6 against the Jazz in Salt Lake City, despite the Jazz … John Stockton took the inbound pass, and missed a game-winning 3-pointer, and the Bulls celebrated. Timeout Utah, 5.2 seconds left. Entering the 1998 Finals, with many observers believing the Jazz were the better team, LaRue remembers the Bulls being “confident” they would win. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. The Jazz swept the season series against the Bulls 2–0, giving them the tiebreaker for home-court advantage throughout the NBA Playoffs. Tensions ran high in the Delta Center when the Jazz discovered the problems of their own. On June 13, 1997, the Chicago Bulls in the Chicago United Center hosted the Utah Jazz for Game 6 of the 1997 NBA finals. Watch the full game of the NBA finals 1998 between Chicago Bulls and Utah Jazz - Full match replay of the 6 game. These were two good teams, and I think the Jazz can hold off to win Game 6 on face value of their relative strengths and how 'equal-ish' they were. This June 14, 1998 file photo shows Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan shooting the game-winning shot in the closing seconds of Game 6 of an NBA Finals basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City to give Chicago their sixth NBA Championship. West Conf Semis. Michael Jordan’s final time to don the red and black Bulls uniform. Michael Jordan drives toward the paint, stops, dribbles back, nudges Bryon Russell. [15], In the United States, the NBC television network broadcast the game and all other 1998 NBA Finals games live under the NBA on NBC series. The Jazz had just won in Chicago to force a Game 6 and had two games in Salt Lake to close out the series and try to prevent the Bulls from a second three-peat. 16 seconds left, Bulls down one...Michael against Russell, 12 seconds...11...10. by TYSON SHAW. The Jazz held the lead over the Bulls for most of the game until the end of the fourth quarter, when Chicago tied the game at 86-86. Utah then squeaked out a Game 5 win in Chicago, sending the series back to Salt Lake City. the bulls won 87–86, winning their sixth nba championship in eight years. Hornacek screens across. Malone...stripped by Michael, to the floor, stolen by MJ! In 2008, Tim Buckley of the Deseret News (a daily newspaper published in Salt Lake City) wrote in a profile of Jazz coach Jerry Sloan that the calls involving Howard Eisley and Ron Harper "to this day continue to be discussed and debated by disgruntled Jazz faithful. “If you would have told me six months ago if we could have done this, I would have said it was impossible,” said executive producer Gregg Winik. And the Chicago Bulls had never let a Finals series go to a game seven.As they arrived at the Delta Center for Game 6, things didn't look good for the Bulls. Game 6. Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals was a professional basketball game that was played on June 14, 1998 between the visiting Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center, now known as Vivint Arena, in Salt Lake City, Utah. In the second half, Bulls guard Ron Harper made a jump shot as the shot clock went off that tied it at 79; at the NBC play-by-play, Costas announced that Harper released the ball on time, but commentator Isiah Thomas, narrating a replay of Harper's shot, considered it to be "a tough call."[9]. Bang. The game was historic for many reasons. The Jazz had dedicated themselves all season to specifically winning a Game 6 against the Chicago Bulls. That may have been, who knows what will unfold over the next several months, but that may have been the last shot Michael Jordan will ever take in the NBA. FINALS; Pippen's Pain Pushes Jordan to Greatest Feat", "Michael Jordan Game-Winners: How many has Michael made? They suffered a couple shot clock violations but television r… Three controversial decisions from referee Dick Bavetta and his crew in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA finals between the Utah Jazz and Chicago Bulls: • A 3-pointer in the second quarter by Jazz guard Howard Eisley was not allowed because it supposedly came after the 24-second shot clock had expired, even though TV replays clearly indicate otherwise. Unlike the 1997 Finals, the Jazz and Bulls entered this series as equals. Michael Jordan, running on fumes, with 45 points. [3] Pippen was limited to 8 points on 4–7 shooting in 26 minutes played. Bryon Russell came over to me and said, 'Why did you quit? San Antonio Spurs vs. Utah Jazz. This game earned, and still holds, the hig… [8] Calling the game for NBC, Bob Costas narrated a replay of Eisley's shot: "See if the ball isn't out of his hand. The Jazz defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals, and the Bulls defeated the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, setting up a rematch of the prior year's NBA Finals, which the Bulls had won in 6 games. Michael the steal! Los Angeles Lakers vs. Seattle SuperSonics. [16] The previous record was a 21.2 rating and 37 share for Game 7 of the 1988 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Detroit Pistons. Confident Bulls. Said Connor Schell, ESPN's executive vice president for content: “It was timed out beautifully and how quick we were able to get it on the air. Utah took Game 1 before Chicago won the next three to take charge of the series. It will follow encore presentations of the final two episodes of The Last Dance. Jordan has just stolen the ball from Karl Malone and is eyeing Bryon Russell. Chicago Bulls vs Utah Jazz - 1998 NBA Final - Game 6. Bulls-Jazz Game 6 remains the highest rated and most-watched NBA game ever played, with a 22.3 and 35.89 million in its live 1998 … Jordan drove inside the 3-point line, executed a quick cross-over, possibly pushing off Russell,[13][14] although no foul was called since this was not seen by any officials. # Game6Live 1.1M Views The game registered a 22.3 Nielsen rating and 38 share with average 35.9 million viewers - the highest rated and most watched game in the history of the NBA, 72 million people in the US watched at least part of the game. GAME 6: The Movie will keep the spotlight on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls for a few days longer. In response, Russell challenged Jordan to a game of one-on-one for charity. 87. 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The telecast will also feature never-before-seen game footage captured by five different NBA Entertainment cameras, "presenting new and innovative views of the historic game," according to ESPN. Final. Game 6 was the final game with the Bulls for Michael Jordan and coach Phil Jackson (both would retire from the National Basketball Association(NBA), then eventually return). [5] Eisley caught the ball and hit a 3-pointer, but referee Dick Bavetta ruled that Eisley released the ball after the shot clock expired. That game is also remembered for the officiating. The Delta Center in Salt Lake City. [17], Michael Jordan's game-winner to put the Bulls up 87–86 with 5.2 seconds left is remembered as one of the greatest plays in NBA history. The Bulls trail the Utah Jazz by one point on the road. The 2003 NBA Finals had even worse ratings (9.8 million), and only 11.5 million watched the 2005 Finals; the San Antonio Spurs won both years. 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