Michael Blake: “He was a transit officer riding the A and the D train at…”

“I'm getting it, I'm getting. We're getting it. Listen, I haven't met the man. He's a great man. I read. I haven't met him yet. He's a good cat. You know, He was a transit officer riding the A and the D train at night. He was a command officer in Harlem, he was command officer in the Bronx. But as I say, you know, Pippen was a fantastic number two with Jordan. But when Pippen had to become number one, things changed.” (34:19–34:26)

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