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Michael Jordan's dad's name is James Jordan Sr. He also had two sisters and one brother.
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In 1981 Michael Jordan decided to go to North Carolina for college. He went for three years then went on to the NBA.
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In 1984 Michael Jordan signs a contract with Nike. Now his shoes are iconic.
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Michael Jordan won the gold medal in the Olympics in 1984. They were in Sarajevo.
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Michael Jordan wins the MVP award in 1987. This means that he was the or one of the best players in the NBA.
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Michael Jordan decided to participate in the 1987 slam dunk contest and he won. He won with the foul line dunk.
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In 1988 Michael Jordan won the MVP award for the all-star game. This is after he won the MVP award out of the whole season.
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In 1991 he lead the Chicago Bulls to a NBA title. Michael Jordan was the key part in winning.
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In 1995 Michael Jordan won rookie of the year. He continued to win many awards after tis one.
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Michael Jordan was named one of the top 50 players. Even though he was probably the best.
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He retired in 2003 when he was 40 years old. He had an amazing career scoring 32,292 points.
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Michael Jordan was announced into the Hall of Fame in 2009. He got into the Hall of Fame for being one of the best players.
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Last year Michael Jordan won the presidential medal of freedom. He won the award because he made a meritorious contribution to society.
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"I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan
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"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it." - Michael Jordan
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