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Michael Jordan Off The Court In The '80s & '90s

An Inescapable Marketing Machine

He was everywhere - even when he wasn't.

In three videos posted to YouTube in the last week.

(We now know that, no, he really wasn't that nice; he made bank on an image he later self-pityingly loathed.)

1. Michael Jordan In Local Chicago Commercials, '80s - '90s.


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2. The Chicago Bulls In The '90s Without Michael Jordan.

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3. '90s Chicago Bulls Photos EXPLAINED - Behind The Scenes With Photographer Bill Smith.

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