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Robert Parish on Michael Jordan: 'I was the only one who had the nuts to talk back to him'

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Did that change the dynamic with how the rest of the team talk to him? Robert Parish: Oh, hell no! They didn't have the nuts to do that.

I was the only one who had the nuts to talk back to him to challenge him. Like I said earlier, I played with one of the all-time greats. Larry Bird is one of the best of the best.

He set the deck table so I was not in awe of Michael Jordan. Hell no. I rolled with a player like that and not to mention we were successful too.

I was a three-time champion when I joined the Bulls. HoopsHype This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Robert Parish on Michael Jordan: 'I was the only one who had the nuts to talk back to him'