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Article: MJ on mend with two broken ribs
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- June 16, 2001
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If Michael Jordan plays next season for the Washington Wizards,
his rivalry against the Bulls just grew a little more intense.
Jordan suffered two broken ribs during a pickup game Wednesday,
and Bulls forward Ron Artest said he was the defender.
"I was guarding him," Artest said Friday. "He posted me up, and
I'm not sure how it happened.
"It just seemed like he wasn't moving as well afterward, but he
still played the whole game-you know Mike."
Jordan, 38, said he expects to be sidelined from any physical
activity for the next six to eight weeks.
"It's been common knowledge that I have been working out for the
past few months as I contemplate the possibility of a return to the
NBA," Jordan ...