June 1998
Events
- June 14, 1998Michael Jordan wins his sixth NBA championship
Michael Jordan hit the series-clinching shot in Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz, securing his sixth title in eight years. Widely considered the greatest basketball player of all time, Jordan transformed the global reach of the NBA and became a cultural icon transcending sport.
- June 14, 1998Michael Jordan's 'Last Shot' wins sixth NBA championship
Jordan's pull-up jumper with 5.2 seconds remaining in Game 6 against the Utah Jazz secured the Chicago Bulls' sixth title in eight years, completing what became known as the 'Last Dance' dynasty.