{"id":4835,"count":991,"description":"Michael Jordan is a former NBA star who won six championships and six NBA Finals MVP awards with the Chicago Bulls. His <a href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/michael-jordans-skills-werent-the-only-thing-that-made-him-legendary\">skills and competitiveness on the court<\/a> helped him notch achievements that cemented his status as one of the best players of all time. He\u2019s now the chairman of the Charlotte Hornets.\r\n\r\nDuring his sophomore year of high school, he tried out for the varsity basketball team, but he didn\u2019t make the cut. He instead became the star of the junior varsity team and landed a spot on varsity the following year. He went on to play for the North Carolina Tar Heels in college and hit the winning basket in the 1982 NCAA Championship game.\r\n\r\nThe Last Dance, a 10-part docuseries, gives additional <a href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/the-last-dance-the-best-moment-from-all-10-episodes-of-the-michael-jordan-documentary\/\">insight into Michael Jordan\u2019s life and final season<\/a> with the Bulls.\r\n\r\nAfter leading the Bulls to their third consecutive title following the 1992-93 season, Jordan famously retired from the NBA and spent his time <a href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/was-michael-jordan-good-at-baseball\/\">playing minor league baseball<\/a> in 1994.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong> Birthday:<\/strong> February 17, 1963<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Born in:<\/strong> Brooklyn, New York<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Raised in:<\/strong> Wilmington, North Carolina<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Jersey number:<\/strong> 23<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Height:<\/strong> 6\u20196\u201d<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Position:<\/strong> Shooting guard<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>College:<\/strong> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Net worth:<\/strong> $2.1 billion<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Children:<\/strong> Jasmine M. Jordan, Jeffrey Michael Jordan, Marcus Jordan, Ysabel Jordan, Victoria Jordan<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Spouse:<\/strong> Yvette Prieto (married in 2013), Juanita Vanoy (married from 1989\u20132006)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<em><strong>Read the latest articles about Michael Jordan:<\/strong><\/em>","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/","name":"Michael Jordan","slug":"michael-jordan","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.3 (Yoast SEO v22.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Michael Jordan Archives - Sports7<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Latest updates on former NBA star Michael Jordan with news and more.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Latest updates on former NBA star Michael Jordan with news and more.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sports7\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"CollectionPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/\",\"name\":\"Michael Jordan Archives - Sports7\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/#website\"},\"description\":\"Latest updates on former NBA star Michael Jordan with news and more.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Michael Jordan\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/\",\"name\":\"Sports7\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Michael Jordan Archives - Sports7","description":"Latest updates on former NBA star Michael Jordan with news and more.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_description":"Latest updates on former NBA star Michael Jordan with news and more.","og_url":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/","og_site_name":"Sports7","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/","url":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/","name":"Michael Jordan Archives - Sports7","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/#website"},"description":"Latest updates on former NBA star Michael Jordan with news and more.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/michael-jordan\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Michael Jordan"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/","name":"Sports7","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/4835"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=4835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}