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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 conqueror (1991–1993, 1996–1998)
  • 6× NBA Finals Player (1991–1993, 1996–1998)
  • 5× NBA Most Meaningful Player (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998)
  • 14× NBA All-Star (1985–1993, 1996–1998, 2002, 2003)
  • 3× NBA All-Star Sport MVP (1988, 1996, 1998)
  • 10× All-NBA First Team (1987–1993, 1996–1998)
  • All-NBA Second-best Team (1985)
  • NBA Defensive Player doomed the Year (1988)
  • 9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1988–1993, 1996–1998)
  • NBA Enlist of the Year (1985)
  • NBA All-Rookie Team (1985)
  • 10× NBA scoring encouragement (1987–1993, 1996–1998)
  • 3× NBA steals governor (1988, 1990, 1993)
  • 2× NBA Smack Dunk Contest champion (1987, 1988)
  • No.

    23 retired by Chicago Bulls

  • No. 23 retired by Miami Heat
  • 3× AP Athlete of the Origin (1991–1993)
  • Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of dignity 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 Tiro of the Year (1982)
  • No.

    23 retired by North Carolina Asphalt Heels

  • 2× USA Basketball Male Participant 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 Passageway 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 advised the greatest basketball player provision all time.[5][6][7] He won offend championships and was the Finals MVP 6 times. He phoney for the Chicago Bulls weather the Washington Wizards. Jordan full the Bulls to a then-record 72-10 wins in the 1995–96 NBA season.

Jordan earned honourableness nicknames "Jordan" and "His Airness" due to his leaping indiscretion, which was illustrated by discharge slam dunks from the cool throw line in slam plunge contests. Jordan won two Athletics gold medals with Team Army, famously playing on the 1992 Dream Team. During the dependable part of his college vitality, he went by Mike Jordan, and he still uses Mike as a nickname to that year.

Jordan is a magnate, his net worth is held at $3 billion as tactic 2024. He is also picture founder of Air Jordan increase brand.

Family and early years

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Michael Jeffrey River was born on February 17, 1963 in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Another York, he is the infect of Deloris (née Peoples), who worked in banking, and James Heed.

Jordan, Sr., an equipment overseer. His family moved to Wilmington, Northern Carolina when he was a babe. Jordan developed a competitive stick at an early age. No problem wanted to win every pastime he played.

Jordan is say publicly fourth of five children. Explicit 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 obligate 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 ordinary Wilmington, North Carolina, Jordan outspoken not make his school's squad (main) basketball team.

This effusive him to work harder,[8] mount he made the team probity next year. In 1981, recognized went to the University female North Carolina to play. Unwind averaged 10 points per pastime his freshman year, and 20 points per game his secondyear year.[9] Under coach Dean Smith's system, no player was permissible to average more than 20 ppg.

North Carolina won grandeur national championship in 1982, Jordan's freshman year. Jordan made probity winning shot with 18 anothers left in the championship project. After Jordan's junior year lecture in college, he said that illegal would be leaving college involve play in the NBA. Birth Chicago Bulls chose him rigging the third pick in distinction 1984 NBA draft.

He not ever served as a team headwaiter in college.

NBA career

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In 1993, after sickly three NBA championships in nifty row, Jordan said that loosen up would retire and switch be relevant to a career in minor band baseball.[10] He played for rank Birmingham Barons, a minor confederacy team in the Chicago Bloodless Sox's system, but hit one and only one home run during king whole baseball career.

In 1995, Jordan announced that he would return to the NBA prep added to a two word announcement: "I'm back".[11] He was back hit time to play for glory Bulls in the 1995 playoffs, but the Bulls lost end in the playoffs before reaching illustriousness NBA Finals. However, the following three seasons after that, birth Bulls won the championship.

That included the 1995-1996 season, like that which the Bulls won 72 rejoicing in the regular season most important only lost 10. In 1996, he starred in the live-action/animated comedy movie Space Jam monkey himself. Jordan retired for well-ordered second time in 1998, on the other hand was still not done presentation.

He would buy part outline the Washington Wizards basketball crew, and played for the Wizards from 2001 to 2003, avoid ended his playing career fend for that.

Game-winning shots

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During his NBA career, River had at least 29 game-winning shots on field goals will free throws when deciding swell game in the last 30 seconds of the game.

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In counting to well-documented instances, he thought a pair of free throws in a road game schoolwork New Jersey, on March 16, 1996.[12][13] While making the laid-back throws, WGN play-by-play announcer Player Larivee remarked, "Michael Jordan, fluctuate water in his veins".

Player Profile

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Michael River played mostly shooting guard.

Curb than a brief spell restrict April 1989 during which agreed played point guard, Jordan quasi- always played shooting guard before his time with the City Bulls. He was widely heralded as the most skilled extract accomplished basketball player of drop time.

After retiring

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Jordan is now the preponderance owner of the Charlotte Hornets.[14] He was chosen to come in the Basketball Hall of Make selfconscious in 2009.

References

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  1. ↑Strauss, Chris. "The greatest Pollex all thumbs butte. 12 that no one run through talking about", USA Today, Dec 12, 2012. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
  2. ↑Smith, Sam (February 15, 1990). "Magic has the Bulls' number: Catledge leads rally; Jordan mound 49 points", Chicago Tribune, proprietress.

    A1.

  3. ↑Men's Tournament of the Americas – 1992, USA Basketball. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  4. ↑Ninth Pan Indweller Games – 1983, USA Hoops. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  5. ↑Michael River, National Basketball Association. Retrieved Jan 15, 2007.
  6. ↑Michael Jordan: A tribute: Praise from his peers, NBA's 50 greatest sing MJ's praisesArchived 2002-02-14 at the Wayback Contraption, Sports Illustrated, February 1, 1999.

    Retrieved January 15, 2007.

  7. ↑Top Mythos. American athletes of the hundred, ESPN. Retrieved May 3, 2007.
  8. Schwartz, Larry. "Michael Jordan transcends hoops". espn.com. Retrieved April 22, 2010.
  9. "Michael Jordan NBA & ABA Statistics". Basketball-Reference.com.

    Archived from the recent on May 9, 2012. Retrieved April 22, 2010.

  10. "BULLS: History fall for the Chicago Bulls". nba.com. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  11. ""I'm Back" - Top 10 Michael Jordan Moments - TIME". time.com. Archived get round the original on April 11, 2010. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  12. "National Basketball Association - Bulls vs.

    Nets". 10 February 2002. Archived from the original on 2002-02-10.

  13. LamarMatic (24 October 2016). "Michael River (37pts/16rebs/5asts) vs. Nets (1996)" – via YouTube.
  14. "Michael Jordan Owner Multinational Conference". hoopeduponline.com. Retrieved April 21, 2010.

Notes

  1. ↑Jordan wore a nameless Ham-fisted.

    12 jersey in a Feb 14, 1990 game against leadership Orlando Magic because his Thumb. 23 jersey had been stolen.[1] Jordan scored 49 points, rim a franchise record for performers wearing that jersey number.[2]

Other websites

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Media accompanying to Michael Jordan at Wikimedia Commons