Michael Jordan

By: Mohamed Taleb

Michael Jordan Facts

• Birth name: Michael Jeffrey Jordan

• Birth date: February 17, 1963

• Birth place: Brooklyn, New York

• Father: James Jordan, business owner

• Mother: Deloris (Peoples) Jordan

• Marriages: Yvette Prieto (April 27, 2013-present); Juanita Jordan (September 2,

1989-December 29, 2006, divorced)

• Children: with Juanita (Vanoy) Jordan: Jasmine, 1992; Marcus, December 24,

1990; Jeffrey, November 18, 1988

• Education: University of North Carolina, B.A., Cultural Geography, 1986

• Five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and six-time NBA Finals MVP.

Michael Jordan's Family

• Marcus Jordan (Son)

• Jasmine Mickael Jordan (Daughter)

• Jeffrey Michael Jordan (Son)

• Victoria Jordan (Daughter)

• Ysabel Jordan (Daughter)

• Parents: Deloris Peoples (Mom)

• James R. Jordan (Dad)

Michael Jordan Quotes

Michael Jordan Nicknames

• Full Name: Michael Jeffrey Jordan

• AKA: Michael Jordan

• Nickname: "Air Jordan"

• Nickname: "Black Cat"

• Nickname: "MJ"

• Nickname: "His Airness" (ESPNNBA)

Michael Jordan's Career In Basketball

• Position: Shooting Guard and Small Forward ▪ Shoots: Right

• Height: 6-6 ▪ Weight: 195 lbs. • Born: February 17, 1963 (Age 51) in Brooklyn, New

York • High School: Emsley A. Laney in Wilmington, North

Carolina • College: University of North Carolina • Draft: Chicago Bulls, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall),

1984 NBA Draft • NBA Debut: October 26, 1984 • Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2009 (Full List) • As Executive: WAS franchise, 2000-2003

Michael Jordan Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4o5gpAnNkM

Citation Page

• Chris, Jones. "Espn NBA." Life In The Shadows. . http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/8246915/michael-jordan-sons-learning-hard-lesson-espn-magazine (accessed August 20, 2013).

• A E Networks, . "Bio True Story.." Micheal Jordan Biography. : 3. http://www.biography.com/people/michael-jordan-9358066 (accessed March 27, 2014).