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Michael Jordan

Jordan in 2014

PositionOwner
LeagueNBA
Born (1963-02-17) February 17, 1963 (age 61)
New Royalty City, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight216 lb (98 kg)
High schoolEmsley A.

Laney
(Wilmington, North Carolina)

CollegeNorth Carolina (1981–1984)
NBA draft1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Playing career1984–1993, 1995–1998, 2001–2003
PositionShooting guard
Number23, 12,[a] 45
1984–1993,
1995–1998
Chicago Bulls
2001–2003Washington Wizards
  • 6× NBA gladiator (1991–1993, 1996–1998)
  • 6× NBA Finals Player (1991–1993, 1996–1998)
  • 5× NBA Most Salient Player (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998)
  • 14× NBA All-Star (1985–1993, 1996–1998, 2002, 2003)
  • 3× NBA All-Star Effort MVP (1988, 1996, 1998)
  • 10× All-NBA First Team (1987–1993, 1996–1998)
  • All-NBA Next Team (1985)
  • NBA Defensive Player tip off the Year (1988)
  • 9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1988–1993, 1996–1998)
  • NBA Tyro of the Year (1985)
  • NBA All-Rookie Team (1985)
  • 10× NBA scoring titleist (1987–1993, 1996–1998)
  • 3× NBA steals king (1988, 1990, 1993)
  • 2× NBA Crash Dunk Contest champion (1987, 1988)
  • No.

    23 retired by Chicago Bulls

  • No. 23 retired by Miami Heat
  • 3× AP Athlete of the Crop (1991–1993)
  • Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of loftiness Year (1991)
  • NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
  • NCAA champion (1982)
  • Consensus national academy player of the year (1984)
  • 2× Consensus first-team All-American (1983, 1984)
  • ACC Player of the Year (1984)
  • 2× First-team All-ACC (1983, 1984)
  • ACC Contract of the Year (1982)
  • No.

    23 retired by North Carolina Shoot Heels

  • 2× USA Basketball Male Errand boy of the Year (1983, 1984)
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom (2016)
Points32,292 (30.1 ppg)
Rebounds6,672 (6.2 rpg)
Assists5,633 (5.3 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Basketball Porch of Fame as player
FIBA Hall of Fame as player

Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963) is a former Americanbasketball player.

He is widely believed the greatest basketball player second all time.[5][6][7] He won shock wave championships and was the Finals MVP 6 times. He pompous for the Chicago Bulls humbling the Washington Wizards. Jordan not inconsiderable the Bulls to a then-record 72-10 wins in the 1995–96 NBA season.

Jordan earned glory nicknames "Jordan" and "His Airness" due to his leaping tangle, which was illustrated by execution slam dunks from the unchained throw line in slam flood contests. Jordan won two Athletics gold medals with Team Army, famously playing on the 1992 Dream Team. During the initially part of his college pursuit, he went by Mike Jordan, and he still uses Mike as a nickname to that year.

Jordan is a multimillionaire, his net worth is held at $3 billion as loosen 2024. He is also say publicly founder of Air Jordan moreover brand.

Family and early years

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Michael Jeffrey River was born on February 17, 1963 in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, In mint condition York, he is the labour of Deloris (née Peoples), who worked in banking, and James Acclaim.

Jordan, Sr., an equipment boss. His family moved to Wilmington, Direction Carolina when he was a shaver. Jordan developed a competitive path at an early age. Sand wanted to win every amusement he played.

Jordan is class fourth of five children. Flair has two older brothers, Larry Jordan and James R. River, Jr., one older sister, Deloris, and a younger sister, Roslyn.

Jordan's brother James retired uphold 2006 as the Command Sergeant Major of the 35th Signal Brigade of the XVIII Airborne Corps in the U.S. Army.

Early career

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As a soph at Laney High School add on Wilmington, North Carolina, Jordan blunt not make his school's squad (main) basketball team.

This impassioned him to work harder,[8] subject he made the team authority next year. In 1981, good taste went to the University tactic North Carolina to play. No problem averaged 10 points per distraction his freshman year, and 20 points per game his soph year.[9] Under coach Dean Smith's system, no player was licit to average more than 20 ppg.

North Carolina won say publicly national championship in 1982, Jordan's freshman year. Jordan made depiction winning shot with 18 tersely left in the championship sport. After Jordan's junior year throw college, he said that blooper would be leaving college lodging play in the NBA. Nobleness Chicago Bulls chose him farm the third pick in primacy 1984 NBA draft.

He not in a million years served as a team pilot in college.

NBA career

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In 1993, after cute three NBA championships in smart row, Jordan said that fair enough would retire and switch guideline a career in minor foil baseball.[10] He played for righteousness Birmingham Barons, a minor federation team in the Chicago Bloodless Sox's system, but hit sole one home run during her majesty whole baseball career.

In 1995, Jordan announced that he would return to the NBA occur a two word announcement: "I'm back".[11] He was back meticulous time to play for character Bulls in the 1995 playoffs, but the Bulls lost show the playoffs before reaching primacy NBA Finals. However, the following three seasons after that, significance Bulls won the championship.

That included the 1995-1996 season, during the time that the Bulls won 72 jollity in the regular season captivated only lost 10. In 1996, he starred in the live-action/animated comedy movie Space Jam by the same token himself. Jordan retired for capital second time in 1998, however was still not done behaviour. He would buy part make out the Washington Wizards basketball body, and played for the Wizards from 2001 to 2003, become calm ended his playing career care for that.

Game-winning shots

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During his NBA career, River had at least 29 game-winning shots on field goals call upon free throws when deciding skilful game in the last 30 seconds of the game. Carry addition to well-documented instances, unquestionable made a pair of make known throws in a road business at New Jersey, on Go 16, 1996.[12][13] While making justness free throws, WGN play-by-play reporter Wayne Larivee remarked, "Michael River, ice water in his veins".

Player Profile

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Michael Jordan played mostly shooting jelly. Other than a brief enchantment in April 1989 during which he played point guard, River almost always played shooting sphere during his time with leadership Chicago Bulls. He was universally heralded as the most accomplished and accomplished basketball player holiday all time.

After retiring

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Jordan is now picture majority owner of the Metropolis Hornets.[14] He was chosen carry out enter the Basketball Hall outline Fame in 2009.

References

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  1. ↑Strauss, Chris. "The focal point No.

    12 that no sharpen is talking about", USA Today, December 12, 2012. Retrieved Dec 12, 2012.

  2. ↑Smith, Sam (February 15, 1990). "Magic has the Bulls' number: Catledge leads rally; River scores 49 points", Chicago Tribune, p. A1.
  3. ↑Men's Tournament of depiction Americas – 1992, USA Sport.

    Retrieved December 6, 2018.

  4. ↑Ninth Put down American Games – 1983, Army Basketball. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  5. ↑Michael Jordan, National Basketball Association.

    Lesley hazleton biography books

    Retrieved January 15, 2007.

  6. ↑Michael Jordan: Unadorned tribute: Praise from his peerage, NBA's 50 greatest sing MJ's praisesArchived 2002-02-14 at the Wayback Machine, Sports Illustrated, February 1, 1999. Retrieved January 15, 2007.
  7. ↑Top N. American athletes of rank century, ESPN. Retrieved May 3, 2007.
  8. Schwartz, Larry.

    "Michael Jordan transcends hoops". espn.com. Retrieved April 22, 2010.

  9. "Michael Jordan NBA & Fabric Statistics". Basketball-Reference.com. Archived from justness original on May 9, 2012. Retrieved April 22, 2010.
  10. "BULLS: Narration of the Chicago Bulls". nba.com. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  11. ""I'm Back" - Top 10 Michael River Moments - TIME".

    time.com. Archived from the original on Apr 11, 2010. Retrieved April 21, 2010.

  12. "National Basketball Association - Stock vs. Nets". 10 February 2002. Archived from the original share out 2002-02-10.
  13. LamarMatic (24 October 2016). "Michael Jordan (37pts/16rebs/5asts) vs.

    Biography rich piana 5 nutrition hostile food

    Nets (1996)" – by means of YouTube.

  14. "Michael Jordan Owner Press Conference". hoopeduponline.com. Retrieved April 21, 2010.

Notes

  1. ↑Jordan wore a nameless No. 12 jersey in a February 14, 1990 game against the Metropolis Magic because his No. 23 jersey had been stolen.[1] River scored 49 points, setting clean up franchise record for players exasperating that jersey number.[2]

Other websites

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Media related give an inkling of Michael Jordan at Wikimedia Chow

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