Jordan says 'it was never about the money' after $8.9M jury award

Posted Aug 23, 2015
A delighted Michael Jordan said "it was never about the money" Friday night after a federal jury ordered the owners of the defunct supermarket chain Dominick's to pay him $8.9 million for using his identity without permission in an advertisement. (Chicago Tribune)

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