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Michael Jordan wins his 1st NBA title in 1991...



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June 13, 1991

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 13, 1991

* Michael Jordan wins 1st NBA championship
* Chicago Bulls basketball - Phil Jackson
* Los Angles Lakers & Magic Johnson


The top of the front page has a three column color photo showing Michael Jordan trying to steal the ball from Magic Johnson with heading: "Reaching for Championship" (see)
The front page of the sport's section has a headline: "Bulls' Decree: Jordan Rules" with subhead and related photo. More on the inside pages. See images for portions. Nice to have from the home of the losing team, uncommon a such.
Complete with all major sections (100+ pages), great condition.

AI notes: Michael Jordan won his first NBA championship on June 12, 1991, when the Chicago Bulls defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, winning the series 4–1. Jordan was named Finals MVP after averaging 31.2 points, 11.4 assists, and 6.6 rebounds per game. The victory marked the beginning of the Bulls' 1990s dynasty and was a defining moment in Jordan's career, highlighted by his emotional embrace of the trophy as he celebrated his long-awaited first title.

Category: The 20th Century