Michael Jordan turns 62: Sixty-two fascinating facts about His Airness on his birthday

Posted Feb 17, 2025
Time slows down for no one, but it has not dimmed Michael Jordan's shine or star power. He received the loudest ovation of any legend during the celebration of the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team during the 2022 All-Star Game. Go to any gym, playground or school, and you will find one of MJ's signature shoes on more feet than any other player's shoes. (CBS Sports)

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