Leonardo DiCaprio appears in The Last Dance celebrating with Michael Jordan, Bulls in 1998

Last Dance final episode saw Michael Jordan winning his sixth and final NBA championship as series emotionally drew curtains on his legendary Bulls career. 1998 NBA Finals saw Bulls beat Utah Jazz 4-2 and Michael Jordan being awarded his NBA Finals MVP. Among all bells and whistles of celebration after 1998 Finals, a young Leonardo DiCaprio making a cameo appearance in  finale is being seen by fans as one of highlights of documentary's final episodes.

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After Game 6 of 1998 Finals, n-24-year-old Leonardo DiCaprio appeared backst to congratulate Michael Jordan on his sixth NBA championship. While Leonardo DiCaprio didn't appear to strike a conversation with Bulls legend, his congratulatory mess was rightly ted and appreciated by eagle-eyed fans. nTitanic star said, "You did some beautiful stuff just w, man. That was poetic."

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Leonardo DiCaprio appearance: Leonardo DiCaprio and Michael Jordan

In 1998, Leonardo DiCaprio was already an established Hollywood star, especially after success of Titanic, which released in 1997. Despite being one of most famous celebrities in 1998, DiCaprio's recognition dwarfed in comparison to Michael Jordan, who was arguably most recognised athlete on planet in 1990s. Just before 1998 NBA Finals, DiCaprio starred in Randall Wallace's Man with Iron Mask. Michael Jordan said in series that he watched DiCaprio's action drama before Game 6. Bulls legend even referred to DiCaprio as ' Man with Iron Face'.

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Despite Leonardo DiCaprio's fleeting cameo in Last Dance final episode, fans seemed to have enjoyed apparent first meeting between one of NBA's greatest and one of Hollywood's greatest. Here's how fans reacted to  Leonardo DiCaprio appearance in Last Dance.

With Last Dance final episode airing on Sunday, fans got on opportunity to relive Jordan's legendary Bulls career. While documentary encapsulates Jordan's successful stint with Bulls, aftermath of 1998 NBA Finals was t touched upon in 10-part docu-series. After 1997-98 season, likes of Steve Kerr, Dennis Rodman and Scottie Pippen were all traded by Bulls while head coach Phil Jackson was shown door by n-GM, Jerry Krause. Michael Jordan ended up anuncing his retirement in January 1999 and just like that, core of Bulls' legendary dynasty was dismantled within a year of ir second three-peat. Since ir 1998 triumph, Bulls are yet to win ar NBA title and have been stuck in a rebuild for over 20 years w. 

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