Tex Winter Asked Phil Jackson To Remove Michael Jordan From Game 6 Of 1992 Finals Between Bulls, Blazers: 'He’s Holding The Ball Too Long'

Tex Winter Asked Phil Jackson To Remove Michael Jordan From Game 6 Of 1992 Finals Between Bulls, Blazers: 'He’s Holding The Ball Too Long'

During Game 6 of the 1992 NBA Finals between the Chicago Bulls and Portland Trail Blazers, the late great Tex Winter asked Phil Jackson to remove Michael Jordan from the game.  John Biever/Sports Illustrated Scottie Pippen, who won six championships with Jordan, wrote about it in his book, “Unguarded.” “Michael, meanwhile, was trying to do too much,” Pippen wrote in his book. “And it was backfiring. ‘You have to get him out of there,’ Tex Winter…