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Born Feb. 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, NY and his parents are James and Delores Jordan.
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Michael Jordan was the 4th of 5 children and shortley after his birth his family moved from Brooklyn, NY to Wilmington, NC
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Michael Jordan attended Emsley A. Laney High School
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Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team as a sophomore and was deemed too small
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He earned a basketball scholarship to the University of North Carolina majoring in cultural geography
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Michael jordan made the game winning shot to take down georgetown and capture the national title.
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ACC freshman of the year
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The Air Jordan I pair of sneakers, a breakthrough in basketball shoe design, was introduced by Nike
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Jordan left the University of North Carolina one year before his scheduled graduation and entered the 1984 NBA Draft.
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Won the Naismith and the Wooden College Player of the Year awards
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Selected by Chicago Bulls 1Rd 3rd pick
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Won the gold medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics
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NBA Rookie of the Year
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Married Juanita Vanoy in September 1989. They have two sons named Jeffrey Michael and Marcus James and a daughter called Jasmine
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Jodan wins his first championship
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Michael Jordan carries the Bulls to a 3 peat
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October 6, 1993 Michael Jordan stuns the basketball world by retiring after his father is killed.
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February 7, 1994 He signs a free agent contract with the Chicago White Sox
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First year back and wins the title
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Michael jordan and the Bulls pull off another 3 peat and make it 6 total.
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Won ESPY athlete of the century award
