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What's Ken Burns' Beef with the Jordan Doc?

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Ken Burns has a problem with the journalistic approach to The Last Dance, namely Michael Jordan's conflict of interest.

If you've been starved for sports, then The Last Dance has scratched that itch. The 10-hour documentary centers on the life and career of Michael Jordan, specifically the 97-98 Bulls and their last season together.

The footage was shot by a behind the scenes camera crew and has lain dormant for years.

It was resurrected by producer Michael Tollin and structured into this incredible series.

The reactions have been universally positive. Director Jason Hehir has delivered one of the most engaging long-form documentaries of all time.

Every week, my roommates and I gather in front of the television to relive the 1990s and Jordan's greatness. While Michael was worried we wouldn't like him after this doc, it's been hard to not admire his indescribable drive and passion for the game.

All he cared about was winning, and he put it above everything else.

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