With only a few seconds remaining and the game's result safely in Chicago's favor, Jordan collapsed into Scottie Pippen's arms, creating an iconic image that has come to symbolize The Flu Game.

On June 11, 1997, Jordan added an unforgettable chapter to his legacy with one of the most iconic performances in NBA Finals history. Yes, we're talking about "The Flu Game." Beyond the...

Sep 14, 2021 · In Game 5 of the 1997 Finals, a flu-stricken Michael Jordan willed his Bulls team to a win, scoring 38 points.

Jun 11, 2021 · Despite that, his iconic performance in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals has to be somewhere near the top of the list. Jordan dropped 38 points in 44 minutes, including the tie …

"A courageous, classic performance by the flu-ridden Michael Jordan." -- Marv Albert Fighting the flu and the rejuvenated Jazz, Michael Jordan put in one of his greatest games ever.

The Flu Game shoes are black and red size 13 Nike Air Jordan XII worn by Michael Jordan in game five of the 1997 NBA Finals, commonly called The Flu Game. The game was between Michael Jordan's …

First introduced in 1997 and last seen in 2016, this colorway represents an unforgettable moment in Michael Jordan’s career. During Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals, MJ battled flu-like symptoms and …

Oct 9, 2025 · Michael Jordan’s 1997 “Flu Game” wasn’t caused by the flu after all. Discover the real story behind the food poisoning.

Feb 21, 2025 · Few moments in sports history are as iconic as Michael Jordan’s “Flu Game.” The 1997 NBA Finals showdown between the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz was already intense, but Game …

Jul 31, 2025 · The Air Jordan 12 'Flu Game' retro returns on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Ahead of the release, House of Heatº looks back at the story behind the iconic pair.