In the basketball world in particular and the world in general, every time Michael Jordan is mentioned, everyone will know the pinnacle of this African-American legend’s basketball and business career.

Michael Jordan’s full name is Michael Jeffrey Jordan. He was born on February 17, 1963 and is known as the legendary, greatest American player of all time. He was born into a well-educated, well-mannered family in a well-off neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, USA. His mother, Mrs. Deloris, is a banker and his father, James Jordan, is an equipment monitoring expert. In his family, Jordan is the fourth of five children. He has two older brothers, Larry Jordan and James R. Jordan Jr. – Field regiment of the US 35th Air Force Signal Regiment and retired since 2006, an older sister named Deloris and a younger sister named Roslyn.

Jordan is the most special member of the family as he pursues professional sports while his brothers and sisters in the family study well and have stable careers, and that specialness is fully supported by his father. Although James Jordan loves baseball, he is always willing to take a few hours out of his day to take his children to play basketball. Even better, he was also the one who encouraged Michael when he was criticized for being one of the shortest players on the Laney High School team. As a high school student, Jordan was hesitant between the options of basketball, baseball or football. Mr. James’s support was rewarded by Michael’s efforts in earning a degree from the University of North Carolina while pursuing a basketball career and was selected by the Chicago Bulls team to participate in the tournament. squad in the 1984 BA Draft.

After 5 years playing for the team, 1991 was the first year Michael and his teammates won the NBA championship, followed by consecutive championship titles in 1992 and 1993. His basketball career was interrupted. intermittently between late 1993 and 1995 due to family events. After a period of 2 years, Michael returned to the Bulls and led the team to win 3 more consecutive championship titles in 1996, 1997 and 1998. In 1999, Michael retired for the second time but in 2001 he returned. returned to the NBA and played for the Washington Wizards until 2003.

 Back in 1992, Jordan was nominated and included in the “Dream Team” lineup. In 1984, he and his teammates won the second Olympic gold medal for the United States as a young player from a university. The team was then coached by coach Bob Knight and among the prominent players, Jordan had the best record with an average score of 17.1 points per tournament. In 1992, he, along with Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, re-established the “Dream Team”. Jordan is the only person placed in the squad to play in 8 consecutive matches of the Olympics. His ability to score in decisive situations contributed to an average points scored in the eight-match series of 14.9 points, ranking second on the team in points scored. More specifically, Jordan, Ewing and Mullin are the only names to win Olympic gold medals before and after becoming professional players.

Michael Jordan is famous as the greatest basketball player of all time. He shocked all the players when he jumped five feet from the free throw line and dunked the ball straight into the basket, earning him the nickname “Air Jordan.” He holds the National Basketball Association record for highest scoring average in a regular-season career (average 30.12 points per game).

The famous jump shot from the free throw line in the 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest

After retiring for the third time, Jordan said he might return to his office position as CEO of the Wizards. However, his previous tenure created turmoil and may have influenced the trade of Richard “Rip’ Hamilton for Jerry Stackhouse (even though Jordan was not officially CEO at the time). 2002 year). On May 7, 2003, team president Abe Pollin fired Jordan, which made Jordan feel betrayed. He said if he had known he would be fired when he retired, he would never have gone back and played for the Wizards.

Over the next few years, Jordan and his wife Juanita focused on fundraising. The couple invested $5 million in Hales Franciscan High School in Chicago in 2006. Donating to Habitat for Humanity, a branch located in Louisiana called Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Previously, in 2004, Jordan owned Michael Jordan Motorsports – a road racing team