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How a Makhtar N'Diaye Joke Spurred Michael Jordan Into Dominating a UNC Practice

Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest competitor in the history of sports, made a career out of teaching his detractors a lesson. He taught UNC center Makhtar N'Diaye an important one: don't disrespect the GOAT. According to The Undefeated's Marc Spears, Jordan visited a UNC practice ahead of the 1996-97 season at the request of his former coach Dean Smith. (Inside Carolina) Video: Vince Carter talks about his most memorable high school dunk
Former North Carolina and NBA great Vince Carter and Kyle Lowry take time to give advice to athletes while reminiscing about their high school days.