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: | Jeb Barlow | Dean Shaffer | Timo Makkonen | Lynwood Robinson |
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Michael Jordan is only most recent of Dean Smith's former players to give back to their communityFive different men. Five very different charitable causes. With the exception of 1983-84, when Dean Smith and Michael Jordan shared a backcourt, these men represent...
Fri Jul 29, 2016
Malawian Newspaper Uses ‘Crying Jordan’ For MJ StoryOn Tuesday, Chicago Bulls legend and hall of famer Michael Jordan did what most have wanted him to do for years and that’s use his...
Wed Jul 27, 2016
Long a businessman first, Michael Jordan finally finds his activist voice
Few have been in the position that Michael Jordan is, more than 13 years after he retired as a professional basketball player. Like Muhammad Ali...
Wed Jul 27, 2016
Why Michael Jordan's apolitical image helps today
If there were any lingering doubt that violence in community-police relations is a serious, transcendent problem, Michael Jordan removed it on Monday. Jordan, famously allergic...
Mon Jul 25, 2016
Michael Jordan speaks out on shootings of African-Americans, police
“As a proud American, a father who lost his own dad in a senseless act of violence, and a black man, I have been deeply...
Mon Jul 25, 2016