{"id":144188,"date":"2020-04-18T19:52:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T17:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=144188"},"modified":"2020-04-18T19:52:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T17:52:15","slug":"silver-its-almost-hard-to-understate-how-famous-mj-bulls-were","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/silver-its-almost-hard-to-understate-how-famous-mj-bulls-were\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver: It\u2019s almost hard to understate how famous MJ, Bulls were"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBA Commissioner Adam Silver <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/ee0fb2c6590ffd9c1a2d08db5c3b6ce8\">talks with Tim Reynolds<\/a> about &#8216;The Last Dance&#8217;, the 10-part series based on the greatness of Michael Jordan and Chicago Bulls 1997\/98.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s almost hard to understate how famous Michael was and how popular this Bulls team was,\u201d Silver told The Associated Press. \u201cAnd so, Andy\u2019s view was, \u2018We need to find a way to capture this team in its glory.\u2019 And there were no such things as multi-part documentaries on sports on television back then.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe made it happen, but I would only say in all seriousness, this would not have happened if we had a specific project budget,\u201d Silver said. \u201cWe would have had a zero under revenue and a large number under expense. I think it was more a gut feeling we had that it was our obligation to do this and we would spend what was necessary to capture what we knew was one of the greatest athletes and one of the greatest teams of all time.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe Last Dance\u201d premieres Sunday night on Espn and Netflix<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Last Dance\u201d  premieres Sunday night on Espn and Netflix <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[92],"tags":[1559,581,154,12704],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-144188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-adam-silver","tag-chicago-bulls","tag-michael-jordan","tag-the-last-dance-en"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144188"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=144188"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=144188"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=144188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}