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    Michael Jordan Have you ever thought someone who was cut from the varsity team in his sophomore year could go to the NBA? Michael Jordan is now called‚ ‘‘The greatest of all time.’’ Michael Jordan now also holds many NBA records! This paper will inform you about the evolution of Michael Jordan‚ newborn baby‚ to an NBA all star‚ multi millionaire‚ hall of famer. Michael Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ NYC. In Michael Jordan’s childhood he played a lot of sports and he was very active

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    Michael Jordan: King of the Court When I began my report I didn’t know much about Michael Jordan‚ but I did know that he was “undoubtedly the greatest player in the history of the NBA” (“Michael Air Jordan” 1). It seemed like every time I heard the word basketball I also heard the name Michael Jordan. There’s just no avoiding him. If you are watching television you might see him playing basketball or golf. If you were reading a magazine there will probably

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    Everyone knows the world’s greatest basketball player Michael Jordan also has one of the highest sold brands and apparels. Soon Jordan will be 50 years old‚ and even though he is out of the NBA the economic impact of his commercial success is still felt worldwide. In the early 1980s Jordan came into the NBA‚ back then athletes did not have their own brands‚ they were not a business‚ and endorsements were hard to come by‚ but Jordan changed all that (unsportsmanlike.ca). As noted in New York PRNewswire

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    The Michael Jordan Conspiracy Theory: Analysis by Dan Osenbach There is one major conspiracy theory dealing with Michael Jordan’s retirement. Ryan Davis‚ Marcel Smith and Mike Korzemba advance their conspiracy theory in their articles and videos. Both of their theories build around the idea that his gambling issues influenced his first retirement. To start‚ both Davis and Smith talk about a court case‚ in which Jordan had to testify in the criminal trial of James Bouler. Jordan was called

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    Michael Jordan was the great NBA basketball player; he was one of the best players to ever step foot on a basketball court. Although the battle was not ever easy for Jordan‚ he faced all adversity‚ and he rose to the occasion‚ Jordan won championships on every team he ever played for‚ so he was just that amazing. He has a room full of trophies‚ a collection of championship rings‚ a couple gold metals‚ and he still has the best knowledge of anyone to every play the game. Although he was phenomenal

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    My ideal basketball player is Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan has the perfect qualities that make an ideal basketball player. He possesses excellent basketball skills‚ physical ability‚ and a high level of confidence. To begin‚ the ideal basketball player must show good basketball skills. You have to have the fundamental skills to play the game. These range from shooting and passing‚ to rebounding and defense. Good basketball skills are the foundation of Michael Jordan. He worked on his skills from

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    Everyone is aware of the high flying‚ game winning‚ risk taking‚ Michael Jordan. The Jordan who brought 6 championships to the city of Chicago. Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. He was drafted 3rd overall in the 1984 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. He played 12 seasons with the Bulls‚ 3 with the Washington Wizards and had retired twice in between. Jordan always demonstrates leadership qualities whether it is on the court or outside in his personal life. Specifically‚ this

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    went‚ but a few legends remained. Of those legends‚ Michael Jordan is one who will always be remembered. One of the remarkable characteristics of Jordan was his hard work and effort. He played numerous sports as a kid‚ and baseball was his favorite sport. Even though baseball was his primary sport‚ he did play basketball and football‚ too. Both of his parents influenced him in a positive manner. His father brought out the rough side of Michael by teaching him to work hard and not to be tempted

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    Baylor‚ a NBA player in the Naismith Hall of Fame‚ “If you look up greatness in the dictionary‚ it will say Michael Jordan.” Michael Jordan and Lebron James both boast legendary NBA careers. They are considered to be the top two basketball players of all-time. Both wear the famous number 23. Jordan’s brand accounted for 8% of Nike’s revenue in 2015. Lebron’s brand only accounted for .4%. Jordan played three years at the University of North Carolina ‚ and Lebron came straight out of high school. Lebron

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    “AIR JORDAN‚” what comes to ones mind when you hear those two words together? Basketball‚ sneakers‚ riches‚ fame… No‚ hard work and success because Michael Jordan has worked harder than any other man that has ever touched the basketball court. In effect of that‚ Jordan has come to levels of success that have never even been thought of reaching. Michael Jordan has defeated all the odds and has not allowed them to over-shadow his dream to become a professional basketball player‚ it actually motivated

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