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Jordan transcends hoops

By Larry Schwartz
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 30, 2000

"Jordan said, 'A lot of times I'll dream I'm a bad alcoholic and I can't stop drinking and embarrassing myself. And I'm going to lose everything. I wake up from that dream in a sweat.' He knows that one slip up, one mistake, can throw it all away. And I think he lived in terror of that for a very long time," says author Bob Greene on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Michael Jordan, who won five MVPs and six NBA titles, will be profiled on ---> Was it really only a little more than a decade ...

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