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: | Sam Perkins | Jim Braddock | Buzz Peterson | Cecil Exum |
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The untold story of the shoe wars: Michael Jordan's influence on designA basketball shoe revolution began in 1984 with Nike’s explosively popular Air Jordan product line, and it was driven by an odd combination of the...
Thu Dec 8, 2016
Michael Jordan Heads The Highest-Paid Athletes Of All-Time With $1.7 BillionArnold Palmer and IMG founder Mark McCormack’s marketing work in the 1960s and 1970s laid the foundation for the greatest product pitchman of his time,...
Wed Dec 7, 2016
President Obama Wants to Be Like Mike
An under-appreciated part of President Obama's final Medal of Freedom ceremony was how amped he was to stand next to Michael Jordan. Yeah, he's impressed...
Sun Dec 4, 2016
Isiah Thomas held up a Crying Jordan head during Indiana's win over North Carolina
No. 13 Indiana defeated No. 3 North Carolina on Wednesday night, and in the process IU alum Isiah Thomas got revenge on Michael Jordan. Yes,...
Thu Dec 1, 2016
How to Beat the Line at Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen
Some of the most notable people to pull up to the drive-thru: Michael Jordan, Dean Smith and some of the UNC basketball players. Julius Peppers...
Thu Nov 24, 2016