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NBA legend Michael Jordan shared his thoughts about load management with players in the league on Tuesday night.

Jordan sat down with NBC’s Mike Tirico as part of the “MJ: Insights to Excellence” series which airs during the network’s slate of games. Tirico asked the former Chicago Bulls star about his thoughts on the strategy.

“It shouldn’t be needed first and foremost. I never wanted to miss a game because it was an opportunity to prove,” Jordan said. “It was something that I felt like the fans are there to watch me play. I wanted to impress that guy way up on top who probably worked his a– off to get a ticket or get money to buy the ticket.”

Jordan insisted that he did really care about the guy who sat in the nosebleeds.

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