Published 17:58 IST, May 4th 2020

The Last Dance episodes 7 & 8 trailer shows Michael Jordan punching Steve Kerr's face

A small clip where Michael Jordan punching Steve Kerr was included in The Last Dance episodes 7 and 8 teaser which released earlier this week.

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A small clip where Michael Jordan punches Steve Kerr was included in Last Dance episodes 7 and 8's teaser which were released after episodes 5 and 6 were telecast. While episodes 5 and 6 focused on late NBA legend Kobe Bryant, Jordan's political involvement and his gambling habits,  Last Dance episodes 7 and 8 will showcase Jordan's intense on-court behaviour. 

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Last Dance Episodes 7 and 8 to feature Michael Jordan punching Steve Kerr in 1995

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Last Dance Episodes 7 and 8: Michael Jordan punched Steve Kerr during Bulls' 1995 training camp

Last Dance episodes 7 and 8 will show a scene from Bulls' 1995 training camp. During scrimm, Jordan apparently started trash-talking Kerr. Kerr talked back to Jordan, which resulted in Bulls legend punching him in face. In a 2016 interview, Kerr revealed that he h started 'talking back' to Jordan, which he was sure one else h done before. He knew he could t make a physical impact, but he vaguely remembers throwing an elbow at Jordan to get off him. Jordan, however, still kept talking. Jordan gave Kerr a 'forearm shiver', which he returned. Kerr n ded that Jordan n came 'after' him. 

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During an appearance on NBA on TNT, Kerr revealed that while he does t recommend it to anyone, it definitely helped ir rapport. He recalled intensity of practices back n and how that has changed w. He looks at ir fight as a test from Jordan, which he passed, after which NBA legend only tested him more. episode will provide more insight into ir fight as both Jordan and Kerr's interviews will be featured.

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Last Dance episodes 7 and 8 schedule

  • Episodes 7 and 8 – Sunday, May 10, 9:00 pm EST ( May 11, 6:30 am IST) 
  • Episodes 9 and 10 – Sunday, May 17, 9:00 pm EST ( May 18, 6:30 am IST) 

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17:58 IST, May 4th 2020