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: | Jimmy Black | Sam Perkins | Buzz Peterson | Chris Brust |
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Back in home state of North Carolina, Jordan's weight reaches farther than courtMichael Jordan’s place in the All-Star galaxy is reflective of his unique position among those who oversee the NBA’s 29 other franchises. His impact on...
Sun Feb 17, 2019
How a 1984 sneaker deal for Michael Jordan evolved into a $3-billion empireIf the NBA All-Star Game is a celebration of basketball, having the game in Charlotte is in large part a celebration of Michael Jordan. And...
Sun Feb 17, 2019
Thank Vince Carter For Michael Jordan's Start In His Last All-Star Game
In 2003, Vince Carter made a grand gesture for the most heralded reserve player in All-Star history: Michael Jordan. Jordan was a member of the...
Sat Feb 16, 2019
How Michael Jordan became a brand
Michael Jordan remains the OG signature shoe king 16 years after his last NBA game and 21 years after his last championship. His Jordan brand,...
Fri Feb 15, 2019
Ryan Switzer meets Michael Jordan during visit to UNC
Ryan Switzer enjoyed a unique experience when he visited his alma mater this week. Switzer, who took in No. 8 North Carolina's 69-61 loss to...
Fri Feb 15, 2019