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Article: Jordan taking easy way out; Wizards' star paces himself for regular-season combat.(SPORTS)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- October 6, 2002
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Byline: Duff Durkin, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Michael Jordan's second Washington Wizards training camp has become a practice in patience.
Jordan has stayed true to his and coach Doug Collins' preseason plan of taking things slow and easy during workouts with the intention of pacing himself throughout the regular season. It's certainly a drastic change from a year ago, when he was still working hard to get in shape to prepare for the season.
"I'm itching - I've got to be doing something [off the court] to keep my mind from focusing on getting out there and playing," Jordan said. "My attitude is I want to be in every drill but I ...