 day on july 4th this year yeah and guys like magic and bird and jordan help grow the game of nba we don't all watch the nba if it isn't for them they expanded the league to heights unimaginable but you know what at some point they retired they do other things with their life lebron can win championships tim duncan can win championships steph curry can win championships do all of those not count because jordan wasn't participating anymore they count but we can still recognize that when jordan left the nba for a couple years and other teams won the championship