I’ve saved the best for last. “The Intangibles Effect” is the most important of the effects of the Michael Jordan Phenomenon (MJP). First, though, an update. Those who profess that Jordan is undeniably the best player ever have their viewpoints affected by five effects. The Bill Russell Effect causes people to [...]
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August 16, 2008
Analyzing the Michael Jordan Phenomenon: The Long Term Memory Loss Effect
The next two effects work together. The Long Term Memory Loss Effect takes care of players before and contemporary with Jordan, while the Jim Brown Effect deals with players after Jordan.
The Long Term Memory Loss Effect is the effect where Jordan’s worshipers conveniently forget the great players who came before him. The two most notable [...]
