In this episode, we talk to Melissa Isaacson. Melissa was the Chicago Tribune’s principal beat writer for the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls. She also covered Wimbledon, the US Open, the Australian Open, and the Olympic Games for ESPN. Among the topics we cover include:
- “The Last Dance” 10-part documentary on Michael Jordan, a documentary Melissa appeared extensively in
- The relationship that Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen had with Dennis Rodman
- How Phil Jackson managed to handle all the egos
- Her book "State" and the lessons she learned in writing the book
