Michael Jordan Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Michael Jordan | | Hometown: | Wilmington, NC | | High School: | Laney | | Born: | February 17, 1963 (63) | | Height/Weight: | 6-6, 195 | | Position: | G/F | | Notes: | UNC 1982 NCAA Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, 6x NBA Champion, Basketball Hall of Fame, G.O.A.T., 1981 McDonald's All-American | | Related: | Lynwood Robinson | James Worthy | Chris Brust | Dean Shaffer |
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A look at the sneaker deals of the Final Four teamsThe University of North Carolina, alma mater of Nike endorser Michael Jordan, will get $3.9 million from Nike this year, including $3.4 million in gear...
Sat Apr 1, 2017
Video: Michael Jordan's shot still a driving force behind UNC's programRoy Williams and the Tar Heel basketball players talk about the lasting effect of Michael Jordan's 1982 national championship-winning shot against Georgetown and the reverence...
Sat Apr 1, 2017
Roy Williams? ‘He Doesn’t Have an Accent. You Have an Accent.’
If Michael Jordan is the most famous North Carolina Tar Heel and second place goes to the legendary coach Dean Smith, then somewhere in the...
Fri Mar 31, 2017
Flashback: Michael Jordan Begins Legendary Rise With Game-Winning NCAA Championship Shot
It was North Carolina’s first NCAA championship since 1957 and the first of Dean Smith’s career following six previous trips to the Final Four. More...
Wed Mar 29, 2017
Chansky’s Notebook: Phil Knight and Nike vs. M.J.
It’s the Nike billionaire versus the man who made him one. The second Final Four game Saturday has an interesting sub plot. Not only is...
Wed Mar 29, 2017