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: | Chris Brust | Matt Doherty | Sam Perkins | Lynwood Robinson |
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Jay Bilas recalls Michael Jordan story from UNC basketball: 'We knew' he 'was going to be great'"It was at a pickup game in Chapel Hill at a place called Woollen Gym and we were the No. 1-ranked recruiting class and we...
Sat Mar 4, 2023
New Air Jordan shoe pays homage to Michael Jordan from UNC to ChicagoBefore Michael Jordan went on to have a historic NBA career, he thrilled fans in Chapel Hill for three years. Jordan helped deliver a national...
Fri Mar 3, 2023
Michael Jordan collects record Nike earnings in 2022
Michael Jordan has not played professional basketball in 20 years, but his stature as a global icon has led to record profits for Nike's Jordan...
Wed Mar 1, 2023
Brad Daugherty, first Black owner to win Daytona 500, 'already talking trash' with Michael Jordan
NASCAR racing team owner Brad Daugherty made history Sunday by becoming the first Black principal owner to win the Daytona 500 when driver Ricky Stenhouse...
Tue Feb 21, 2023
Why Jordan remains a 'mythological creature' at 60
Michael Jordan changed the game of basketball and sports marketing. He remains a global icon and one of the world’s most famous athletes. At his...
Sat Feb 18, 2023