WATCH: “Still hitting nothin but net” – VIRAL video of Michael Jordan playing basketball with Tom Brady resurfaces; fans react
Michael Jordan and Tom Brady are absolute legends of their respective sport.

Michael Jordan playing pickup with Tom Brady (still from the viral clip)
A decade-old video of basketball legend, Michael Jordan and NFL superstar, Tom Brady playing a pickup basketball game is back in the limelight. The clip is a treasure, showing off Jordan’s evergreen skills and Brady’s athletic flair. It’s stirring up a mix of nostalgia and amazement among fans.
The Bahamas was the backdrop for this high-profile game. It wasn’t just Jordan, then 52, and Brady lighting up the court. The game also featured stars like Keegan Bradley. The footage is a spectacle of Jordan’s legendary shooting and Brady’s relentless competitive edge, proving that real talent sticks around.
This gem, originally filmed in 2015, has popped up again on social media, sparking conversations about Jordan’s lasting basketball magic and Tom Brady’s impressive versatility in sports. Fans are in awe of Michael Jordan’s court mastery, years after leaving the NBA, and his finesse that hasn’t faded even a tiny bit.
Besides basketball, the get-together included a friendly golf match as later revealed by Keegan Bradley. More than skills – it was about the respect and friendship between these legends from different sporting worlds. This game is a tribute to their enduring athleticism and their competitive edge.
Fans’ reactions to the throwback clip
Michael Jordan, with his two three-peats, and Tom Brady, with his seven Super Bowl rings, have redefined excellence in their respective sport. This footage is a piece of sports history, capturing a rare, competitive encounter between two of the most celebrated athletes ever.

Fan reactions to the resurfaced video have been a mix of awe and humor. Comments range from admiration of Jordan’s “fluid jumper” to playful jabs about the competition, none of whom played basketball professionally.
This video making a sudden re-emergence is like finding an old favorite song. It gives us a glimpse into these heroes’ more relaxed moments away from the intense world of professional sports
In Case You Missed it:
- MLB legend Pedro Martinez delves into Tom Brady’s baseball potential and its impact on Montreal Expos’ fate
- “Booing dead man is nasty stuff” – Michael Jordan blamed as Jerry Krause’s wife brought to tears by roar of boos from Chicago fans at Bulls ring of honor ceremony
- Do follow us on: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
- Follow FirstSportz on WhatsApp Channel