Michael Jordan's N.C. high school unveils MJ-themed gym, complete with sneaker collection

Posted Aug 26, 2017
The Jumpman continues to live on at the high school alma mater of the greatest basketball player ever. As E.A. Laney (Wilmington, N.C.) High School will forever be synonymous with its most famous alumnus, Michael Jordan, the school now has a gymnasium that bears Jordan’s footprint. On Wednesday, the school held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new gym. (USA Today)

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