Glory Days Quotes

“David,” Magic Johnson said in the eighties, “has this unbelievable gift for seeing around the corner before anyone else.”
― L. Jon Wertheim, Glory Days: The Summer of 1984 and the 90 Days That Changed Sports and Culture Forever

“Here was Knight on Jordan that summer, long before MJ played his first NBA game: “The kid is just an absolutely great kid. If I were going to pick the three or four best athletes I’ve ever seen play basketball, he’d be one of ’em. I think he’s the best athlete I’ve ever seen play basketball.”
― L. Jon Wertheim, Glory Days: The Summer of 1984 and the 90 Days That Changed Sports and Culture Forever