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Michael Jordan

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American basketball player and businessman (born 1963).

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Place of Birth

Brooklyn

Educated At

Emsley A. Laney High School
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(1981 - 1986)
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Arts
Academic Major
:
Cultural Geography
End Time
: 1986
Start Time
: 1981
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Member of Sports Team

North Carolina Tar Heels Men's Basketball
(1981 - 1984)
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Shooting Guard
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Swingman
Sport Number
:23
End Time
: 1984
Start Time
: 1981
Chicago Bulls
(1984 - 1993)
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Shooting Guard
Sport Number
:23
End Time
: 1993
Start Time
: 1984
Number of Matches Played/Races/Starts
: 667
Number of Points/Goals/Set Scored
: 21,541
Scottsdale Scorpions
(1994 - 1994)
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Outfielder
Sport Number
:35
End Time
: 1994
Start Time
: 1994
Birmingham Barons
(4/8/1994 - 3/10/1995)
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Outfielder
Sport Number
:45
End Time
: 3/10/1995
Start Time
: 4/8/1994
Chicago Bulls
(1995 - 1998)
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Shooting Guard
Sport Number
:23
Sport Number
:45
End Time
: 1998
Start Time
: 1995
Number of Matches Played/Races/Starts
: 263
Number of Points/Goals/Set Scored
: 7,736
Washington Wizards
(2001 - 2003)
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Shooting Guard
Position Played on Team / Speciality
:
Small Forward
Sport Number
:23
End Time
: 2003
Start Time
: 2001
Number of Matches Played/Races/Starts
: 142
Number of Points/Goals/Set Scored
: 3,015
North Carolina Tar Heels Men's Basketball
(1981 - 1984)
End Time
: 1984
Start Time
: 1981

Award Received

57 items
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
(1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award
(1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award
(1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
NBA Rookie of the Year Award
(1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
(1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
Oscar Robertson Trophy
(1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
Naismith College Player of the Year
(1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
John R. Wooden Award
(1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
50 Greatest Players in NBA History
(1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
(1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
(1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
NBA Most Valuable Player Award
(1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award
(1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award
(1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
ACC Athlete of the Year
(1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
NBA All-Defensive Team
(5/12/1988)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 5/12/1988
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
All-NBA Team
(1987)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1987
All-NBA Team
(1989)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1989
NBA All-Rookie Team
(1985)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1985
All-NBA Team
(1988)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1988
All-NBA Team
(1990)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1990
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1990)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1990
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1991)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1991
Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
All-NBA Team
(1991)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1991
Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
All-NBA Team
(1992)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1992
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1992)
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 1992
Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
(1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
Best Male Athlete ESPY Award
(1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
Best NBA Player ESPY Award
(1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1993)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1993
Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
(1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
All-NBA Team
(1993)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1993
Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
(1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award
(1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
All-NBA Team
(1996)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1996
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1996)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1996
Best NBA Player ESPY Award
(1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
(1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
All-NBA Team
(1997)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1997
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1997)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1997
All-NBA Team
(1998)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1998
Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
(1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
Best NBA Player ESPY Award
(1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
Best NBA Player ESPY Award
(1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
NBA All-Defensive Team
(1998)
Series Ordinal
:first team
Point in Time
: 1998
Presidential Medal of Freedom
(2016)
Conferred By
:
Barack Obama
Point in Time
: 2016
FIBA Hall of Fame
(2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
L'Équipe Champion of Champions
(1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year
(1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
Associated Press Athlete of the Year
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
Associated Press Athlete of the Year
(1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
Associated Press Athlete of the Year
(1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010

Date of Birth

2/17/1963

Country of Citizenship

United States

Occupation

Basketball Player
Baseball Player
Spokesperson
Entrepreneur
Autobiographer

Position Played on Team / Speciality

Shooting Guard
Small Forward
(2001 - 2003)
End Time
: 2003
Start Time
: 2001
Outfielder
(1994 - 1995)
End Time
: 1995
Start Time
: 1994
Swingman
(1981 - 1984)
End Time
: 1984
Start Time
: 1981

Instance Of

Human

Image

Given Name

Michael (First Name)
Series Ordinal
:1
Jeffrey
Series Ordinal
:2

Sport

Basketball
Baseball

Participant In

1992 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
1992 Tournament of the Americas

Father

James R. Jordan, Sr.

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Child

Jeffrey Jordan
Marcus Jordan
Ysabel Jordan
Victoria Jordan
Jasmine M. Jordan

Nominated For

Best NBA Player ESPY Award
(1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
BET Award for Athlete of the Century
(2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
Laureus World Sports Award for Comeback of the Year
(2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award
(2002)
Point in Time
: 2002

Ethnic Group

African Americans

Residence

Brooklyn
Wilmington
Highland Park

Family Name

Jordan

Owner Of

Charlotte Hornets

Mass

98 kilogram
195 pound (1984 - 1986)
End Time
: 1986
Start Time
: 1984
198 pound (1987 - 1996)
End Time
: 1996
Start Time
: 1987

Spouse

Yvette Prieto
(2013 - )
Start Time
: 2013
Juanita Vanoy
(1989 - 2002)
End Time
: 2002
Start Time
: 1989

Handedness

Right-Handedness

Mother

Deloris Jordan

Influenced By

David Thompson
Walter Davis
Jerry West
Julius Erving

Drafted By

Chicago Bulls
(6/19/1984)
Unnamed
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Significant Event
:
1984 NBA Draft
Point in Time
: 6/19/1984

Sport Number

23 (1984 - 1993)
Member of Sports Team
:
Chicago Bulls
End Time
: 1993
Start Time
: 1984
45 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
9
Member of Sports Team
:
United States Men's National Basketball Team
12 (2/14/1990)
Point in Time
: 2/14/1990

Nickname

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Mike
Air
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Air Jordan
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His Airness
MJ
Named After
:
First Name
Named After
:
Family Name
The Black Cat
Captain Marvel
Unnamed
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Money
Unnamed
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Unnamed
:bug: P3938
G.O.A.T.
vaca sagrada
Unnamed
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Unnamed
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Mr. June (June 1993)
Point in Time
: June 1993
Mr. J
Named After
:
Michael Jordan

Wears

Air Jordan
Bijou
(1984 - 1984)
Made From Material
:
Gold
End Time
: 1984
Start Time
: 1984
Suit
Statement Is Subject Of
:
NBA Playoffs
Number of Matches Played/Races/Starts
: 179

Sibling

Larry Jordan
James Jordan Jr.
Roslyn Jordan
Deloris E. Jordan

Part Of

Jordan Rules

Country for Sport

United States

Sex or Gender

Male

Different From

Mark Messier
Criterion Used
:
Nickname
Magic Johnson
Criterion Used
:
Nickname
Mike Riordan
Michael Jeffrey
Michael B. Jordan
Michal Jordán

Uses

Q3368230
Sport
:
Basketball

Described by Source

Obálky Knih

End of Work Period

2003

Start of Work Period

1984

Name in Native Language

Michael Jeffrey Jordan

League or Competition

NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
(1981 - 1984)
End Time
: 1984
Start Time
: 1981
National Basketball Association

Facial Hair

Toothbrush Moustache
(May 2010)
Point in Time
: May 2010

Native Language

English

Writing Language

English

Height

198 centimetre

Short Name

Michael Jordan

Net Worth

3,800,000,000 United States dollar (2025)
Point in Time
: 2025
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