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: | Timo Makkonen | Matt Doherty | Dean Shaffer | Cecil Exum |
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Ranking all 23 NBA Slam Dunk Contest champions1. Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (1987, 1988): “Air” Jordan was an aerial artist who transcended the act of putting a ball through a rim. 4...
Fri Feb 14, 2014
Michael Jordan and wife welcome twin girlsMichael Jordan has more to be happy about than just the improved play of his NBA franchise. His wife, Yvette, has given birth to the...
Wed Feb 12, 2014
Harrison Barnes wants to keep it simple at NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest
Harrison Barnes has never participated in a formal dunk contest before, so he just wants to keep things simple for the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest...
Mon Feb 10, 2014
The Best That Never Was?
The 1983-1984 Tar Heels were arguably the best team Dean Smith put on the floor in his 36 years in Chapel Hill. That UNC team...
Mon Feb 10, 2014
Michael Jordan memorabilia sold
Four significant pieces of Michael Jordan memorabilia sold at auction early Saturday morning. Three items related to Jordan's North Carolina career -- a diploma and...
Sat Feb 8, 2014