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: | Dean Shaffer | Timo Makkonen | Jeb Barlow | Jimmy Black |
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Behind Michael Jordan’s Nike deal, ‘Air’ shows how his parents helped make shoe historyMichael Jordan’s legacy looms large in “Air,” the film about his deal with Nike that launched the Air Jordan sneaker and one of the most...
Thu Apr 27, 2023
“It was Coach Smith's call” - Michael Jordan on what convinced him to declare for the NBA DraftWhen Michael Jordan concluded his junior year at UNC, he had a choice on whether to take his talents to the NBA or spend his...
Mon Apr 24, 2023
Podcast: Scott Williams on his new book, playing with Michael Jordan, the Bulls title run, & more
The 48 Minutes podcast is joined by 3-time NBA Champion & 15 year NBA veteran Scott Williams who discusses his new book "Through the Fire:...
Sun Apr 23, 2023
George Karl: Jordan is the GOAT
When it comes to the greatest player of all time, UNC alum George Karl thinks there is no discussion. Michael Jordan stands alone. As a...
Sat Apr 22, 2023
Michael Jordan's 'Last Dance' sneakers sell for a record-breaking $2.2 million
A pair of Nike Air Jordan 13 sneakers that basketball legend Michael Jordan wore during the 1998 NBA Finals sold at auction for $2.2 million...
Thu Apr 13, 2023