“ Jordan’s Moment” By Halberstam

In “Jordan’s Moment” the author uses chronology and cause-and-effect to explain why Michael Jordan is the best basketball player of all time. The story starts off with the author using chronology to describe Michael Jordan nearing the end of his career, and it explains the events and games leading up to his final game against the Utah Jazz for his final NBA moments. This technique is used following this quote. “Throughout the 1997-98 season, Jordan wanted to meet Utah in the final again, in no small part because after the 1997 finals, too many people had said that if only Utah had had the…