Michael Jordan

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Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan, 2006
Position(s):
Shooting Guard Jersey #(s):
23, 45, 9
Height:
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Weight:
215 lb (98 kg)
Born: February 17, 1963 (1963-02-17) (age 46)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Career information
Year(s): 1984–2003
NBA Draft: 1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Professional team(s)
Chicago Bulls (1984-1993, 1995-1998)
Washington Wizards (2001-2003)

Career stats
Points 32,292
Rebounds 6,672
Assists 5,633
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Career highlights and awards
6× NBA Champion (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
5× NBA MVP (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998)
14× NBA All-Star (1985-1993, 1996-1998, 2002-2003)
6× NBA Finals MVP (1991-1993, 1996-1998)
1× NBA Defensive Player of the Year (1988)
10× All-NBA First Team Selection (1987-1993, 1996-1998)
1× All-NBA Second Team Selection (1985)
9× NBA All-Defensive First Team Selection (1988-1993, 1996-1998)
1985 NBA Rookie of the Year
1985 NBA All-Rookie Team
3× NBA All-Star Game MVP (1988, 1996, 1998)
2× NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner (1987, 1988)
NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
1× NCAA Men's Basketball Champion (1982)
1982 ACC Freshman of the Year
1× ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year (1984)
1× USBWA College Player of the Year (1984)
1× Naismith College Player of the Year (1984)
1× John R. Wooden Award (1984)
1× Adolph Rupp Trophy (1984)
1991 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year
2000 ESPY Athlete of the Century
1990s ESPY Male Athlete Decade Award
1990s ESPY Pro Basketballer Decade Award

Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963) is a retired American professional basketball player and active businessman. His biography on the National Basketball Association (NBA) website states, "By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time."[1] Jordan was one of the most effectively marketed athletes of his generation
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