Michael Jordan's Net Worth Reportedly Increases To $3.5B After Selling Majority Stake In Hornets

Posted Aug 27, 2023
Greatness cannot escape Michael Jordan, as he’s reportedly now the wealthiest NBA player in history. His net worth has reportedly reached $3.5 billion. The milepost shifted following the sale of his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets. In 1984, he signed a deal with Nike that would scale from a partnership to the establishment of the Jordan Brand. (AfroTech)

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