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: John Brownlee | James Worthy | Jim Braddock | Chris Brust

The Symbiotic Relationship Between UNC Football and Basketball
UNC basketball brings recruits to football games on fall Saturdays. The football program does the same at basketball games in the winter when top recruits...
Wed Mar 30, 2022

Roy Williams, Michael Jordan and the Snickers bar that saved UNC's national title
This is the story of how Roy Williams, a young assistant, almost missed Dean Smith’s first NCAA Tournament title at UNC. Almost missed the 1982...
Wed Mar 30, 2022

When Mike became Michael Jordan: Roy Williams reminisces about UNC's 1982 title
When a fresh-faced Michael Jordan arrived on UNC's campus joining the established duo of James Worthy and Sam Perkins, the Tar Heels were on a...
Tue Mar 29, 2022

Lucas: Flashback To 40 Years Ago
Forty years later, most of the story about March 29, 1982, revolves around Michael Jordan. But forty years ago this morning, no one was thinking...
Tue Mar 29, 2022

From MJ to LBJ, Antawn Jamison saw ‘greatness’ in 2000s
Two-time NBA All-Star Antawn Jamison had 37 points as Golden State beat Michael Jordan’s Washington team in 2003, was on the Lakers with Kobe Bryant...
Wed Mar 23, 2022

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