Michael Jordan, the NBA legend who is widely regarded as the best player of all time, will start contributing to NBC Sports' coverage of the league this fall.

Shannon Sharpe expresses doubt over how Michael Jordan might adjust to the new analyst role at NBC from next season.

There was a distinct possibility that the Seattle Super Sonics could have dominated basketball in the 1990s instead of the Chicago Bulls. After reaching the conference finals in 1987, the

In the late 1980s, the Bulls and the Detroit Pistons engaged in a fierce battle for dominance in the Eastern Conference. Known as the "Bad Boys," the Pistons employed the infamous "Jordan Rules" to stifle Jordan and disrupt Chicago's momentum. It wasn't until 1991 that the Bulls finally adapted, overcame the challenges, and rose to the top.

NBA fans on X chimed in with their reactions to the Flagg-Pippen comparison as it grabbed attention on social media. One user commented that Flagg's ability to take over a game is more reminiscent of LeBron James than Scottie Pippen, while another questioned whether Flagg is the same type of "quick-twitch" athlete Pippen was in his prime.

Michael Jordan will make his return to TV screens next season after joining NBC Sports as a special contributor, but concern has already been raised regarding the NBA icon's new role

Many quickly point out it's Michael Jordan, while some counter that it should be LeBron James. Other names that are occasionally mentioned are Stephen Curry and Magic Johnson. One person whose opinion holds more weight than others is John Salley.

Young athletes have been known to blow through their first big paycheck. Former NBA star Charles Barkley almost did, too — until Michael Jordan gave him one life-changing financial tip. In an episode of The Steam Room podcast,