Shortly after Michael Jordan was named …

Shortly after Michael Jordan was named the 1992 MVP, a controversial billboard went up in the city of Chicago. It was solid white with two words printed in bold: “TRADE JORDAN.” With the Bulls chasing a second straight championship, who would dare propose such a sacrilegious idea? In a pre-social media age, the billboard went viral. More than 150 countries picked up the news. It was on the front page of several big newspapers.