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 | Timo Makkonen | Matt Doherty | Jimmy Black |
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Stacey King, 3-time NBA champion with Bulls, dies at 59Stacey King, a three-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls who became a fan favorite on their broadcast team after his playing career, has died...
Sun Jun 7, 2026
Michael Jordan’s NASCAR team adds Corey Heim to 2027 Cup Series lineupCorey Heim is going to get a chance to be a full-time driver in the NASCAR Cup Series. 23XI Racing, the team co-owned by UNC...
Thu Jun 4, 2026
Lucas: UNC Incoming AD Steve Newmark Looking Forward To The Future
Like many young Tar Heel fans of the 1980s, Steve Newmark grew up with two posters on the wall of his room. One was a...
Tue Jun 2, 2026
Michael Jordan surprises former teacher in hospice care with phone call
An elderly woman in Wilmington is checking off a special bucket-list wish. Ms. Etta is a hospice patient at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, but many...
Sun May 17, 2026
Vince Carter recalls Michael Jordan’s legendary return to UNC for pickup games
Michael Jordan rewrote the narrative that NBA titles could be won with a guard in the starring role. In doing so, he inspired an entire...
Fri May 15, 2026