With 'Air,' Affleck tells lesser-known Michael Jordan story

New Ben Affleck film ‘Air’ tells a lesser-known Michael Jordan story

Ben Affleck was 12 years old in 1984 and growing up in the Boston area. The Celtics were NBA champions. The Red Sox and Patriots were respectable. The Bruins

With ‘Air,’ Affleck tells lesser-known Michael Jordan story

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ben Affleck was 12 years old in 1984 and growing up in the Boston area. The Celtics were NBA champions....

With 'Air,' Affleck tells lesser-known Michael Jordan story

Ben Affleck was 12 years old in 1984 and growing up in the Boston area. The Celtics were NBA champions. The Red Sox and Patriots were respectable. The Bruins got swept in the first round of the playoffs.

With ‘Air,’ Affleck tells lesser-known Michael Jordan story - West Hawaii Today

SALT LAKE CITY — Ben Affleck was 12 years old in 1984 and growing up in the Boston area. The Celtics were NBA champions. The Red Sox and Patriots were respectable. The Bruins got swept in the first round of the playoffs.

With 'Air,' Ben Affleck tells lesser-known Michael Jordan story

Affleck was at All-Star weekend to help promote Friday’s celebrity game, and ads for the film were shown on the jumbo scoreboards.

With ‘Air,’ Affleck tells lesser-known Michael Jordan story

By TIM REYNOLDS SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ben Affleck was 12 years old in 1984 and growing up in the Boston area. The Celtics were NBA champions. The Red Sox and Patriots were respectable. The Bruins got swept in the first round of the playoffs. And that also was when Nike was betting much of its future on Michael Jordan. Part of that tale will be told in the upcoming film “Air,” which Affleck directed and stars in alongside Matt Damon, Viola Davis,…