Page 11 - Men’s Health - USA (December 2019)

WORLD BEHIND THE
SCENES WITH
THE EXPERTS,
ADVISORS,
AND READERS
WHO BRING
MEN’S HEALTH
TO LIFE.

Let’s

Ball

Whether it’s Michael
Jordan jumping over
76ers star Ron Anderson
to slam home a dunk,
Ray Allen nailing that
corner three to keep the
Miami Heat alive, or,
well, basically anything
Kawhi Leonard did
in the playoffs last
Bird’s game 5 steal year, we love the NBA
(from Isiah) and dish
to DJ for game-winning for its awe-inspiring
layup vs Detroit in ’87. moments. We wanted to
Didn’t lead to a title, as hear from you: What’s
Boston was too banged the NBA memory that
up that year (McHale
playing on a still gives you chills?
broken foot) but was a
truly iconic moment.
—Leon Turo, California
@swish41 [Dirk Nowitzki]
walking back to locker room
to gather himself
after winning it all in 2011.
—Dean Romans , Texas
“The Block!”
in the 2016
Finals that was Kawhi Leonard
heard around Ron Artest [Metta
dropping a 3 in game
the world. World Peace]
7 against the 76ers The Kobe alley-
—Ray Sequeira, charging the stands
Alberta with seconds left in oop to Shaq in
Toronto to advance to and starting the the 2000 West-
the next round. Bo , ern Conference
Finals against
—Peter Hordylan, Pistons and Pacers. Portland.
Ontario Staples Center
went nuts.
—Jeff Newman,
Texas
John Stockton hitting a 3-pointer
over Rockets as time expired to
finally get the Jazz to the finals!
—Phil Connell, Florida
When Jordan stretched his arm
all the way from center court
at the buzzer to win the game,
sending the Monstars back to
Corbis/VCG/Getty playoffs. Foul? What foul? —Zach Hamilton, Colorado
Bill Laimbeer owns Bird, ’87
their home planet and getting
his friends’ talents back.
—Chris Douglas, England

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