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He was not considered in the Netflix series made in 2020, and now in his native Australia, there is a footage about his career.
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The hit series The Last Dance, which had as protagonists the Chicago Bulls six times champions of the National Basketball Association (NBA), commanded by Michael Jordan, was attended by several of his former teammates and his former coach Phil Jackson, telling stories about this period.
However, there were not a few fans and followers of the competition who noticed a detail in the documentary made by Netflix, as was the absence of an important player in the achievement of the three-time championship between 1996 and 1998.
This is the former Australian pivot Luc LongleyThe 2.18 meters tall and 120 kilos, who barely had a decade-long career in the NBA, but turned out to be key on defense in helping Jordan achieve his last three coronations.
Luc Longley and his documentary in Australia: One Giant Leap
The former Bulls defender was upset at not being included by Your Majesty in The Last Dance, which was reflected in One Giant Leap, a documentary made by ABC, Australian TV station, where he expressed his discomfort despite the fact that appears in much of the series.
“Sitting on the couch and seeing how I was not as the episodes went by, I got discouraged”stated Longley in this audiovisual work, which also has the testimonies of the coach Jackson, Scottie Pippen, Steve Kerr, and Jordan himself, who acknowledged the error and stated that he should have included it.
It should be noted that between 1996 and 1998, where Chicago was a three-time NBA champion, Longley recorded an average of 10 points per game, in addition to six rebounds, almost three assists and a block.
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