Clip of the Morning: Nike Co-Founder Phil Knight Has An Interesting Comparison for Michael Jordan

Um, you sure about that?

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Last night, Phil Knight was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame and during his speech, the Nike co-founder took the time to talk about his relationship with Michael Jordan. In doing so, Knight decided to compare Jordan's impact on selling sneakers to what Nathan Hale, Mao Zedong and Che Guevara meant to politics. Uh, we're not so sure about that. Yeah, there may be some parallels between the two, but c'mon Phil, couldn't you have used a better comparison?   

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[via Pro Basketball Talk]

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