G.O.A.T: MICHAEL JORDAN

                             Michael Jeffrey Jordan also known as MJ is an American Former Professional Basketball Player. He was born on February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York. Jordan graduated in High school at Emsley A. Laney High School and in college he was graduated at North Carolina. Michael play lot of sports like basketball, baseball, and football.


                                 

                              Michael Jordan was drafted as 3rd player in first round pick in 1984 NBA Draft. He went to Chicago Bulls. He had an immediate impact on the game and was named the NBA Rookie of the Year his first year. At first, Jordan was known as a great player and scorer, but the Bulls weren't very good. Over time, however, the team improved. He earned him the nicknames Air Jordan and His Airness.

                             In 1991, the Bulls won their first championship. Over the next several years, Jordan would lead the Bulls to six NBA championships. Other important players on the championship Bulls teams included Scottie Pippen, Horace Grant, John Paxson, and Dennis Rodman. These teams were coached by Hall of Fame coach Phil Jackson.

                             In 1992, Jordan played on the United States men's Olympic basketball team. This team was the first team to feature NBA players and earned the nickname the "Dream Team." Jordan led a roster full of NBA Hall of Famers including Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Patrick Ewing, Karl Malone, and Charles Barkley. They won the gold medal, winning every game by more than 30 points.

                            Jordan retired from the NBA three different times. The first time was in 1993 to play professional baseball. He retired again in 1999 only to return in 2001 to play for the Washington Wizards. He finally retired for good in 2003.

                                Michael Jordan is widely considered to be the greatest basketball player in the history of the game. He was known for his all-around great basketball ability including scoring, passing, and defense. He won 6 NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and won the NBA Finals MVP each time. He also won 5 NBA MVP awards and was consistently on the NBA All-Star Team as well as the all-defense team.

                                Here are the list of his career highlights and awards:

• 6× NBA champion (1991–1993, 1996–1998)
• 6× NBA Finals MVP (1991–1993, 1996–1998)
• 5× NBA Most Valuable Player (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998)
• 14× NBA All-Star (1985–1993, 1996–1998, 2002, 2003)
• 3× NBA All-Star Game MVP (1988, 1996, 1998)
• 10× All-NBA First Team (1987–1993, 1996–1998)
• All-NBA Second Team (1985)
• NBA Defensive Player of the Year (1988)
• 9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1988–1993, 1996–1998)
• NBA Rookie of the Year (1985)
• NBA All-Rookie First Team (1985)
• 10× NBA scoring champion (1987–1993, 1996–1998)
• 3× NBA steals leader (1988, 1990, 1993)
• 2× NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (1987, 1988)
• No. 23 retired by Chicago Bulls
• No. 23 retired by Miami Heat
• 3× AP Athlete of the Year (1991, 1992, 1993)
• 2× USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (1983, 1984)
• Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year (1991)
• NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
• NCAA champion (1982)
• Consensus national college player of the year(1984)
• 2× Consensus first-team All-American (1983, 1984)
• ACC Player of the Year (1984)
• 2× First-team All-ACC (1983, 1984)
• ACC Rookie of the Year (1982)
• No. 23 retired by the University of North Carolina

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