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Michael Jordan had a great time at the All-Star weekend and he was honored with being named in the NBA 75 team. He was given a rousing reception on entry and he acknowledged the fans. Jordan also interacted with his former teammates, rivals, and current superstars.

Jordan was named in the NBA 75 team for his extraordinary achievements and contributions to the game. The 5 time MVP won 6 championships and 6 final MVPs during his time at the Chicago Bulls. Jordan was also a global and cultural icon and impacted millions around the world, and is credited with taking the game to new heights. He was and still is one of the biggest superstars of the game and truly made it global.

Several NBA players, including LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, have said that Jordan was their role model.

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Except for the NBA stars, there were other celebrities present at the game as well. One of them was the former Grammy award winner, 50 Cent. The rapper shared a post of the NBA legend Jordan along with another celebrity.

50 Cent obliterates Michael Jordan with post

In his post, 50 Cent shared a close-up photo of Michael Jordan taking a photo with Mary J Blige. In the photo, Jordan had placed his hand on Mary J’s posterior region. There was a close-up photo of that which went viral and 50 Cent shared that along with a surprise face meme next to it. The captions were, All-Star weekend 👀MJ & MJB, he palmed the ball 🏀LOL @bransoncognac @lecheminduroi @bottlerover”

 

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After the post went viral, fans mocked Jordan for his actions. They also praised him for trying his best.

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This was a small blip in an otherwise near-flawless week for Jordan. Fans noted that Jordan received the same level of applause as LeBron James when they were introduced. And the weekend happened in Cleveland, LeBron’s hometown. He also shared a touching moment with James, which made for a legendary photo of the two GOATs.