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Was Jerry Krause responsible for drafting Michael Jordan?

Was Jerry Krause responsible for drafting Michael Jordan?

Was Jerry Krause responsible for drafting Michael Jordan?

It is wild to imagine that the General Manager of a basketball franchise would be skeptical of drafting a talent like Michael Jordan. But in the loaded 1984 draft, the then Bulls GM Rod Thorn was reluctant about selecting Michael Jordan as the number three overall pick. Thorn wanted a 7 footer, considering that was the… The post Was Jerry Krause responsible for drafting Michael Jordan? appeared first on The SportsRush.

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