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One Perfect Story: Wright Thompson on Writing About Michael Jordan

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Michael Jordan - The Last Dance

"I think crying Jordan really helped him. I think it gave him permission to not have to George Patton all the time," says CNN's Nina dos Santos. "He was much more at peace even then than when I'd seen him the first time," she adds of his relationship with Tiger Wood, who died in a car crash earlier this year. "[Jordan] went back and wrote the Marlon fishing ... I'm curious what of that lunatic remains free to prowl."

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