Michael Jordan Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Michael Jordan | | Hometown: | Wilmington, NC | | High School: | Laney | | Born: | February 17, 1963 (62) | | 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: | Chris Brust | Timo Makkonen | Jim Braddock | Cecil Exum |
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The True Story of Sonny Vaccaro and Michael Jordan’s Game-Winning Shot at the 1982 NCAA ChampionshipAIR tells the story of the once-in-a-lifetime deal struck between Nike and Michael Jordan in 1984, with Matt Damon playing Sonny Vaccaro, the man who...
Wed Apr 5, 2023
'Air' flies high with the tale of how then-underdog Nike landed Michael JordanEveryone knows how the courtship of Michael Jordan by an upstart shoe company named Nike ended, but the details of how that happened run up...
Tue Apr 4, 2023
Video: NBA Champion Scott Williams On Overcoming Tragedy, Playing Alongside Michael Jordan
UNC alumnus and 3-time NBA Champion Scott Williams joins fellow Tar Heel Danny Green to recount the devastating murder/suicide of his parents while he was...
Mon Apr 3, 2023
Michael Jordan's Clutch NCAA Title Shot Sparked His Legacy
Only 32 seconds remaining. UNC's inbounding following a timeout. Georgetown leads 62-61. The NCAA championship on the line. The Tar Heels need a bucket. We...
Sun Apr 2, 2023
Video: Armando Bacot 2022-23 Season Highlights
Armando Bacot was the clear leader and go-to guy for UNC during the 2022-23 season. Bacot was first-team All-ACC after averaging 15.9 points and 10.4...
Wed Mar 22, 2023