‘He didn’t have the flu’: Isiah Thomas sets the record straight on Michael Jordan ‘flu game’
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June 15, 2026
NBA fans have almost certainly heard the now-mythical story of Michael Jordan’s famous “flu game,” where he scored 38 points in 44 minutes and hit a crucial game-winning shot to lift the Chicago Bulls over the Utah Jazz in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals. There’s only one problem: he didn’t have the flu.…
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