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: | Timo Makkonen | John Brownlee | Lynwood Robinson | Chris Brust |
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UNCW baseball coach recalls surreal days as Michael Jordan's minor-league baseball teammateBack in 1994, UNC-Wilmington baseball coach Randy Hood was just a minor league prospect trying to work his way up in the Chicago White Sox...
Tue May 12, 2020
Michael Jordan, in 'Last Dance,' calls harsh reputation price of winning, leadershipMichael Jordan's winning mentality and competitiveness are almost as legendary as the feats he accomplished on a basketball court while becoming a Hall of Fame...
Tue May 12, 2020
Michael Jordan also dominated the NBA on defense
Michael Jordan was nearly impossible to guard. But nearly as impossible was trying to score when Jordan was guarding you. Usually, "imposing his will" referred...
Tue May 12, 2020
A snub from George Karl helped motivate Michael Jordan even more in 1996 NBA Finals
During episode 8 of ESPN’s “The Last Dance”, Michael Jordan told a story prior to Game 1 where he and Ahmad Rashad were out to...
Tue May 12, 2020
Chansky’s Notebook: Too Many Warts?
As every element of Michael Jordan’s complex career attracts record prime-time audiences during the nothing-else-to-watch pandemic, it is understandable why ESPN producers were surprised when...
Mon May 11, 2020