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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:Jim Braddock | Sam Perkins | John Brownlee | Dean Shaffer
Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan Sends Boxes of Gear and Reaches Out to Man Who Wore Full MJ Uniform at Pickup Game
Twitter lit up last month when the internet stumbled upon a man wearing a full Michael Jordan uniform in a pickup game. Today, a local...

Sam Perkins says Bobby Knight made Michael Jordan cry at 1984 Olympics
It looks like U.S. head coach Bobby Knight, known for his tantrums on the sideline, brought Michael Jordan to tears during the 1984 Olympics. Sam...

Michael Jordan pledges $5 million to African-American museum
Michael Jordan has made another major donation, pledging $5 million to the Smithsonian's new African-American history museum on the National Mall. Officials at the National...

Did Michael Jordan really say “Republicans Buy Sneakers, Too”?
Michael Jordan established his reputation for staying silent on social issues decades ago when he chose not to endorse black North Carolina Democrat Harvey Gantt...

Michael Jordan still shows no mercy on a basketball court
Michael Jordan was never one to back down from a challenge on a basketball court, regardless of the opponent. At his Flight School camp this...

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