"Ngentela" yeNetflix kulowo owayengumdlali wezemidlalo emidlalweni yezindaba emhlabeni jikelele, uMichael Jordan, owayengumhlonishwa wakhe wobuntwana (ngokuhlangana nezinganekwane ebuntwaneni) uthola ukuthi ukuhamba kwesikhathi akunasihe ikakhulukazi ngezinkumbulo . Imizwa itholwe kusuka ekuseni ekuseni eklinywe phambi kwethelevishini ukubuka amaBulls; wangeSonto phambi kobhasikidi omdala ophathekayo ubambelele kuvulandi lapho sonke sasikholelwa ukuthi sasindiza njenge-Air ngemuva kokushiya inqwaba eyi-12 ingalimele.
Ngoba iJordani ebelikhona nokuthi umbiko usibonisile bekude kakhulu ne-Air Jordan esiyishaya njengeqhawe. Ngaphandle kobuqili bemvelo bomfana amkhonzayo, uJordan wayengundlovukayiphikiswa okwathi kwesinye isikhathi wabonakala entula nakancane uzwela. Kwakungeyona nje kuphela indaba yokubeka ukunqoba ngaphambi kwakho konke, kwakukhona okunye, uhlobo lwenzondo ecishe igule. Ukutholwa okubulalayo kwama-totems amadala wobuntwana.
Bese kuba khona ukujeziswa kwesikhathi kwabonkulunkulu basendulo abadlula emhlabeni wethu. Ngoba "Umoya" olala esihlalweni sakhe embikweni omkhulu, ngamehlo akhe abomvu kuNkulunkulu uyazi, kudlulise lowo muzwa wokuzikhohlwa, wokujeziswa okwenziwe maphakathi neminyaka nangentando.
Izincwadi ziyaqhubeka nokudumisa imisebenzi yakhe. Futhi kuhle ukukhumbula inganekwane yomfana okwathi ezinkantolo wayenguNkulunkulu nje, njengoba uLarry Bird axwayisa. Kepha okwamanje iJordani sekuyiminyaka elula ukusuka kubafana abafana Uphethiloli, futhi nezincwadi zakhe zijwayele kakhulu ukuba yiqiniso kokuthi umsubathi omkhulu kufanele abe yini kanye nombono wakhe wezemidlalo njengesikhala sokuzithuthukisa.
“UMichael Jordan ubhekele ezinye zezikhathi ezingasoze zalibaleka emlandweni we-basketball futhi esinye sezizathu esenza ukuthi i-NBA ibe yilokhu eyikho namuhla.
Lapho abantu becabanga ngeJordani, bakhumbula isibhamu esimangazayo, umdanso womzimba wakhe nebhola, ukuhlangana kwakhe nenkundla, ukundiza kwakhe okumangalisayo kubhasikidi. Ngaphambi kwezinkontileka ezingamadola ayisigidi nokuvunywa okunenzuzo, bambalwa abantu abalinda phambi kwethelevishini imidlalo yeNBA, eyayingavamile ukusakazwa. Kwabe sekufika iJordani.
Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, konke kwashintsha futhi kwavulwa inkathi entsha, kufakwa ethalenteni lama-23, ngentando yakhe nokuncintisana okungenakuqhathaniswa. Ngemuva kobukhulu bakhe, umholi owazalwa wayecashile.
Emoyeni, ophumelele umklomelo wePulitzer uDavid Halberstam wenza umsebenzi wakhe omuhle kakhulu wokuphenya okuholele endabeni ebabazekayo mayelana nenganekwane yaseJordani ngonyaka odlule neChicago Bulls, iqembu eliguqule umdlalo unomphela.
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