Michael Jordan (Air Jordan)

By- Cj Dobbins
Michael Jeffery Jordan
• Born: February 17, 1963 (age 54), Brooklyn, New York
• Height: 6′ 6″
• High school: Emsley A. Laney High School
2700 N College Rd
Wilmington, North Carolina 28405
United States
• College: North Carolina (Tar Heels)
Freshman starting off
• As a freshman, he played in the shadows of
upperclassmen like James Worthy and Sam Perkins.
However, he showed in the NCAA Championship game
against Georgetown and another great freshman
Patrick Ewing, whom he would foil future NBA
championships for as Jordan scored 16 points,
grabbed nine rebounds and made the winning basket
on a 16-foot jumper with 18 seconds in the game for
the 63-62 victor
Time in the NBA
• He played for the Chicago Bulls and the Washington
wizards
• Jordan played 15 seasons in the NBA for
the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards
• Six-time NBA champion ,NBA MVP ,10-time All-NBA First
Team , All-NBA Second Team Defensive Player of the Year,
Nine-time All-Defensive First Team, Rookie of the Year,14-
time All-Star; All-Star MVP ,Two-time Olympic gold medalist.
His deal with Nike
• Jordan Brand, a Nike subsidiary born out of his original sneaker deal
in 1984, is a dominant force in the sneaker business. The brand brings
in $2.5 billion a year in sales.
• Right now he has 32 and more different shoes out on the market
With the famous shoe that started it all Jordan 1 “Bred”
Air jordan famous free throw line dunk
Michael in a movie
Space jam came out on November 15 1996
• Swackhammer an evil alien theme park owner, needs a new
attraction at Moron Mountain. When his gang, the Nerd
lucks, heads to Earth to kidnap Bugs Bunny and the Looney
Tunes, Bugs challenges them to a basketball game to
determine their fate. The aliens agree, but they steal the
powers of NBA basketball players, including Larry Bird and
Charles Barkley -- so Bugs gets some help from superstar
Michael Jordan.