Although Jordan abruptly retired from basketball before the beginning of the 1993–94 NBA season to pursue a career in baseball, he rejoined the Bulls in 1995 and led them to three additional championships in 1996, 1997, and 1998, as well as an NBA-record 72 regular-season wins in the 1995–96 NBA season.
V finalu lige NBA 1991 je osvojil svoj prvi naslov prvaka NBA z Bullsi, serija naslovov prvaka pa se je nadaljevala tudi v letih 1992 in 1993.