Michael Jordan knew that losing Game 1 of the 1991 NBA Finals was huge, especially since it was played right on their own turf.

The 1991 NBA Finals was the crescendo of a Chicago Bulls' journey that began in 1984 when they drafted Michael Jordan from the University of North Carolina.

In Game 3 of the Finals, they overcame a 13-point deficit in the second half, and absorbed losing Pippen to fouls late.

1991 Finals Game 5: Jordan, Pippen lead Bulls to first title Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen lead from the front, combining for 62 points as Chicago claims its first title in dominant fashion ...

Michael Jordan knew that losing Game 1 of the 1991 NBA Finals was huge, especially since it was played right on their own turf. Aware that it was over and done with, MJ knew that he and his ...