Question: When Kelly performed the song at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards," I Believe I Can Fly".Which NBA player was commonly associated with it?
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Kelly performed the song at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards.STS-122 crew heard this song on flight day 10 as a wake up call.
Since its release, it has become commonly associated with the NBA, most notably with Michael Jordan.
It also the song was in the 1997 NBA Finals on NBC.
On December 21, 2011, R. Kelly performed it on X-Factor as a duet with Melanie Amaro.
A version of the song, recorded by the Halifax community choir, was used as the backing track to a 2012 UK TV advertisement for the Halifax Bank.
On October 13, 2012, when the Space Shuttle Endeavour was being transferred from Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center through the streets of Los Angeles, the recording was played as the shuttle left The Forum, and the song was performed live by James Ingram later that day at Debbie Allen's live show celebrating the Endeavour's arrival at the corner of Crenshaw Blvd and Martin Luther King Blvd.
(The shuttle was delayed over five hours in arriving there; to keep the crowd entertained, the performance went on only slightly delayed.)
 Best Female R&B Vocal Performance "On & On"-Erykah Badu Best Male R&B Vocal Performance "I Believe I Can Fly"-R. Kelly Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal "No Diggity"-Blackstreet Best Rhythm & Blues Song I Believe I Can Fly"-R. Kelly *R. Kelly (songwriter) Best R&B Album "Baduizm"-Erykah Badu  
 Best Instrumental Composition *Wayne Shorter (composer) for "Aung San Suu Kyi" performed by Herbie Hancock & Wayne Shorter Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television *R. Kelly (songwriter) for "I Believe I Can Fly" (from "Space Jam") Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television *Gabriel Yared (composer) for "The English Patient" Best Instrumental Arrangement *Bill Holman (arranger) for "Straight, No Chaser" performed by The Bill Holman Band Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s) *Slide Hampton (arranger) for "Cotton Tail" performed by Dee Dee Bridgewater  
"I Believe I Can Fly" is a 1996 song by R&B singer R. Kelly.
The song was written, produced and performed by Kelly and was featured on the soundtrack to the 1996 film "Space Jam".
It was originally released on November 26, 1996, but later appeared in Kelly's 1998 album "R.".
In early 1997, "I Believe I Can Fly" reached number two on the "Billboard" Hot 100; it was kept from the No.
1 spot by Toni Braxton's "Un-Break My Heart".
Despite the fact that two of R. Kelly's songs did reach number one, "I Believe I Can Fly" remains the biggest hit of R. Kelly's career.
The single was number one on the R&B Singles chart (for six nonconsecutive weeks), and also topped the charts in the United Kingdom.
It has won three Grammy Awards, and was ranked No.
406 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004.
The music video was directed by Hype Williams. 
The soundtrack sold enough albums to be certified as 6x Platinum.
It also served as a high point for musical artist R. Kelly, whose song "I Believe I Can Fly" not only was a hit, but earned him two Grammy Awards.
Other tracks included a cover of Steve Miller Band's "Fly Like an Eagle" (by Seal), "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (by B-Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J, and Method Man), "Basketball Jones" (by Chris Rock & Barry White), and "For You I Will" (by Monica), and "My Girl" by the Temptations.
The movie's title song was performed by the Quad City DJ's.