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: | James Worthy | Sam Perkins | Matt Doherty | Buzz Peterson |
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Why is Michael Jordan not in the movie 'Air'? Explaining basketball legend's absence from Nike filmNo Bull. Starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Viola Davis, "Air" tells the story of how Nike wooed Michael Jordan into signing a sneaker deal,...
Wed May 17, 2023
'Jordan year': Graduates attend UNC's class of 2023 spring commencementAs graduates settled into their seats at the University of North Carolina's Class of 2023 Spring Commencement on May 14, a familiar face addressed the...
Sun May 14, 2023
Kenny Smith Believes Michael Jordan Would've Struggled With Social Media During Playing Days
During an interview on Undisputed with Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe to promote his recently-released memoir, Talk of Champions, on Tuesday, Kenny Smith was asked...
Sun May 14, 2023
'Air' gives Sonny Vaccaro his much-needed due as a titan of the basketball industry
While I went for more of the Michael Jordan backstory, I loved the movie because of Sonny Vaccaro. The film is a fitting nod to...
Sat May 13, 2023
Michael Jordan’s famed ‘Dream Team’ Olympic jacket heading to auction
The red, white and blue Reebok jacket that Michael Jordan, a Nike athlete, was forced to wear on the medal stand alongside other members of...
Thu May 11, 2023