Michael Jordan Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Michael Jordan | | Hometown: | Wilmington, NC | | High School: | Laney | | Born: | February 17, 1963 (61) | | 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 | Warren Martin | Jeb Barlow |
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Remembering when Michael Jordan hit the title-winning shot for UNC in 1982North Carolina trailed 62-61 in the 1982 NCAA National Championship Game with 32 seconds remaining, and the final shot was only going to one person:...
Mon Mar 18, 2019
Michael Jordan’s baseball foray: The inside story, 25 years laterMichael Jordan, who had turned 31 in February 1994, entered White Sox spring training with fanfare befitting a royal family member, despite not having played...
Sun Mar 17, 2019
LeBron James delivers emotional slam dunk about Michael Jordan: 'I wanted to be like MJ'
LeBron James was 15 and playing summer basketball in Chicago when he first met Michael Jordan and recalled that he thought it was “like meeting...
Fri Mar 8, 2019
The Path That Led UNC's Kenny Williams to a Unique College Experience
Kenny Williams grew up a huge Tar Heel fan, a team that featured players who went on to be NBA greats, like Michael Jordan, James...
Thu Mar 7, 2019
Michael Jordan scholarship sends student to Winston-Salem State tuition-free
After applying for 35 scholarships, Javondre Cole didn’t expect it would be a shoe box that would change his life. Last summer in a gymnasium...
Wed Mar 6, 2019