?Should?ve Been Humanity?s Last Moment?: 195 lbs Michael Jordan Making It Rain Glass in Resurfaced Video Ignites NBA Twitter

The long and illustrious NBA career of Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan has seemingly seen it all. Now, a newly resurfaced video of a prime Jordan has torched NBA Twitter.

In 1985, Michael Jordan shattered a backboard in Italy with the force of his dunk. The momentum made it rain glass on his opponents, leaving him, impossibly yet possibly, completely unscathed.

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Fans on social media responded to it. Many stood in absolute awe and others pointed out hilariously, “This should have been humanity’s last moment“.

Here are some of the reactions from NBA Twitter:

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It was the same year Michael Jordan finished his rookie year with the Chicago Bulls and made an international presence in Italy.

Jordan played for the Stefanel Trieste against the Juve Caserta, and put on his athletic aerobics to good use. He attacked the basket, but even the basket couldn’t contain his power. It was a shower of glass pieces after Jordan slammed a powerful dunk.

The reign of Michael Jordan

Howard White, the vice president of the Jordan Brand recalled how it was to witness the game in the flesh. “Glass was everywhere. The backboard exploded.” He also admitted that Jordan just saw it as just another moment in the game.

Furthermore, Michael Jordan finished the exhibition game with 41 points.

Around two years ago, his infamous #23 Stefanel jersey was auctioned. The value of the jersey was estimated to be between $3 million to $5 million. Nike later released a sneaker to celebrate this landmark play and smartly called it the ‘Shattered Backboard Air Jordans’.

In his first year alone, MJ?graced the cover of Sports Illustrated, announcing ‘A Star is Born’. He was named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year with people swarming to see the future GOAT in action.

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The dunk that destroyed the backboard was just one of Michael Jordan’s several iconic plays. His reign, not just in the NBA, but in the game of basketball was unveiled for the world to witness.