The Day MJ Wore #12 After His Jersey Was Stolen Before a Game

29 years ago today, Michael Jordan was forced to wear a number other than his iconic #23. His jersey was stolen before a game, and the Bulls gave him a nameless #12 jersey as a replacement. Watch the video above for more about this unique moment. Bleacher Report is the go-to destination for basketball fans everywhere. B/R's NBA coverage delivers must-see on-court analysis and highlights on a daily basis. Connect to the NBA stories, teams, athletes and highlights that make the game more than a game. Download the free Bleacher Report app to catch all the moments that matter in one place. Get the app to get the game.