![Paralympic Games on X: "Michael Jordan playing wheelchair basketball with Eric Barber, 1987. Happy birthday, @Jumpman23! 🎉 | 📸: @GettyImages https://t.co/SBZU0E8DMd" / X Paralympic Games on X: "Michael Jordan playing wheelchair basketball with Eric Barber, 1987. Happy birthday, @Jumpman23! 🎉 | 📸: @GettyImages https://t.co/SBZU0E8DMd" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLzu8buVgAkUu0e.jpg)
Paralympic Games on X: "Michael Jordan playing wheelchair basketball with Eric Barber, 1987. Happy birthday, @Jumpman23! 🎉 | 📸: @GettyImages https://t.co/SBZU0E8DMd" / X
![Revisited: Michael Jordan loses to future Paralympian Eric Barber in a game of wheelchair basketball in 1987 Revisited: Michael Jordan loses to future Paralympian Eric Barber in a game of wheelchair basketball in 1987](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2022/08/6ed2f-16600572729325-1920.jpg)
Revisited: Michael Jordan loses to future Paralympian Eric Barber in a game of wheelchair basketball in 1987
![NBC Sports on X: "The year is 1987. Michael Jordan is the brightest young star in the NBA, and he's been challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of wheelchair basketball. NBC Sports on X: "The year is 1987. Michael Jordan is the brightest young star in the NBA, and he's been challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of wheelchair basketball.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ea5FstKX0AAJBUB.jpg:large)
NBC Sports on X: "The year is 1987. Michael Jordan is the brightest young star in the NBA, and he's been challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of wheelchair basketball.
NBA Buzz - In 1987, Michael Jordan played 16 year old star Eric Barber in a game of wheelchair basketball. First to 20 PTS, wins. Jordan was down 16-4 after a series
![Unearthed '80s clip of Michael Jordan playing wheelchair basketball shows why he's the GOAT - Upworthy Unearthed '80s clip of Michael Jordan playing wheelchair basketball shows why he's the GOAT - Upworthy](https://assets.rebelmouse.io/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy8zMTI4ODE4Ny9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTc1MDA2MTQ0NX0.3FQ2xvNVd4rFIK9z8IFgSCWkhdJCxnk04nfqlzDsGes/img.jpg?width=1200&height=800&quality=85&coordinates=0%2C0%2C300%2C0)
Unearthed '80s clip of Michael Jordan playing wheelchair basketball shows why he's the GOAT - Upworthy
![Hoops Nostalgia on X: "In his third season in the NBA, Michael Jordan is the brightest young star in the league. He is challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of Hoops Nostalgia on X: "In his third season in the NBA, Michael Jordan is the brightest young star in the league. He is challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of](https://pbs.twimg.com/ext_tw_video_thumb/1556487695118938114/pu/img/pnH-9QhDoGvuNCEb.jpg)
Hoops Nostalgia on X: "In his third season in the NBA, Michael Jordan is the brightest young star in the league. He is challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of
![Revisited: Michael Jordan loses to future Paralympian Eric Barber in a game of wheelchair basketball in 1987 Revisited: Michael Jordan loses to future Paralympian Eric Barber in a game of wheelchair basketball in 1987](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2022/08/92da7-16600560519377-1920.jpg?w=840)
Revisited: Michael Jordan loses to future Paralympian Eric Barber in a game of wheelchair basketball in 1987
![Paralympic Games on X: "Eric Barber went onto compete at four Paralympic Games. Read about the day he faced Michael Jordan: https://t.co/mQzrjbhfkq https://t.co/X2lb6bdGad" / X Paralympic Games on X: "Eric Barber went onto compete at four Paralympic Games. Read about the day he faced Michael Jordan: https://t.co/mQzrjbhfkq https://t.co/X2lb6bdGad" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLzxsx9VIAEHt35.jpg)
Paralympic Games on X: "Eric Barber went onto compete at four Paralympic Games. Read about the day he faced Michael Jordan: https://t.co/mQzrjbhfkq https://t.co/X2lb6bdGad" / X
![Sport - 2012 BT Paralympic World Cup - Day Two - Manchester Regional Arena. Eric Barber, USA Stock Photo - Alamy Sport - 2012 BT Paralympic World Cup - Day Two - Manchester Regional Arena. Eric Barber, USA Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G55WPA/sport-2012-bt-paralympic-world-cup-day-two-manchester-regional-arena-G55WPA.jpg)
Sport - 2012 BT Paralympic World Cup - Day Two - Manchester Regional Arena. Eric Barber, USA Stock Photo - Alamy
![In 1987 MJ was challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of wheelchair basketball. First to 20 wins... Despite MJ taking it personally, Eric came up clutch in the end. : r/nba In 1987 MJ was challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of wheelchair basketball. First to 20 wins... Despite MJ taking it personally, Eric came up clutch in the end. : r/nba](https://external-preview.redd.it/2H6qrTGRGRChZ_y72BWQP-4jGIRywevJ7FluTz7CQyA.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=df67231211ba4fab1d05f364856cf15b370a459f)
In 1987 MJ was challenged by 16-year-old Eric Barber to a game of wheelchair basketball. First to 20 wins... Despite MJ taking it personally, Eric came up clutch in the end. : r/nba
![Who Is Eric Barber? The 16-Year-Old Who Beat Michael Jordan at Basketball in a Wheelchair: “When We're on the Court, We're Going to Fight” - EssentiallySports Who Is Eric Barber? The 16-Year-Old Who Beat Michael Jordan at Basketball in a Wheelchair: “When We're on the Court, We're Going to Fight” - EssentiallySports](https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/2023-12-06T043821Z_528375472_MT1USATODAY22044345_RTRMADP_3_NBA-IN-SEASON-QUARTERFINALS-PHOENIX-SUNS-AT-LOS-ANGELES-LAKERS.jpg)