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: | James Worthy | Lynwood Robinson | Buzz Peterson | Jimmy Black |
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Podcast: 3x NBA Champ Scott Williams on Michael Jordan, Dean Smith, Hubert Davis, and moreScott Williams played four years under Dean Smith at The University of North Carolina. He played for 15 seasons in the NBA, winning three championships...
Mon Sep 13, 2021
Michael Jordan Pledges $1 Million to Support UNC’s Ida B. Wells SocietyA $1 million grant from basketball legend Michael Jordan and his Jordan Brand’s Black Community Commitment will aid the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative...
Thu Sep 9, 2021
In his book, Dean Smith revealed main things Michael Jordan struggled with & how he overcame them
One of the most influential people in Michael Jordan‘s career was his legendary college coach at UNC, the late Dean Smith. Jordan often said it...
Mon Sep 6, 2021
Michael Jordan Was ‘Scared’ and ‘Intimidated’ When He First Met Legendary UNC Coach Dean Smith
Before he became an NBA superstar with the Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan was a star at North Carolina. He played for legendary head coach Dean...
Sun Aug 22, 2021
Former UNC basketball coach Dean Smith honored in Jordan shoe collection
Former UNC men's basketball head coach, Dean Smith, is honored with a pair of sneakers releasing this year in the Jordan Series collection. The Jordan...
Wed Aug 18, 2021