Michael Jordan Timeline
 

Michael Jordan Timeline

Michael Jordan Timeline ( 1963 - )
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Michael Jordan is famous as the greatest basketball player of all time

   Short Biography of Michael Jordan
Date of Birth: Born on February 17, 1963
Place of Birth : Brooklyn, New York
Parents: Father - James R. Jordan, Sr.
             Mother: Delores Jordan
 
     
  1963This timeline starts in 1963 when Michael Jordan was born February 17 in Brooklyn, New York. The son of James R. Jordan, Sr. and Delores Jordan the family soon decided to move to Wilmington, North Carolina. He was the fourth of five children  
     
   Michael Jordan attended Emsley A. Laney High School in Wilmington 
     
  1981He earned a basketball scholarship to the University of North Carolina majoring in cultural geography 
     
  1984Won the Naismith and the Wooden College Player of the Year awards 
     
  1984Jordan left the University of North Carolina one year before his scheduled graduation and entered the 1984 NBA Draft but returned to complete his degree in 1986 
     
  1984Selected by Chicago Bulls 
     
  1984Won the gold medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics 
     
  1985NBA Rookie of the Year 
     
  1985The Air Jordan I pair of sneakers, a breakthrough in basketball shoe design, was introduced by Nike 
     
  1988NBA Defensive Player of the Year  
     
  1989Married Juanita Vanoy in September 1989. They have two sons named Jeffrey Michael and Marcus James and a daughter called Jasmine 
     
  1991Finals Most Valuable Player MVP - Chicago Leading scorer in the NBA Finals with 31.3 points per game as the Bulls defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 4-1, to win the franchise’s first NBA title. 
     
  1992Won the gold, in the 1992 Summer Olympics 1992 Summer Olympics with the "Dream Team" that included Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and David Robinson 
     
  1992Finals Most Valuable Player MVP - Averaged 35.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 6.5 assists per game as the Bulls defeated the Portland Trail Blazers, 4-2, to win their second consecutive NBA title 
     
  1993Finals Most Valuable Player MVP - Averaged NBA Finals record of 41.0 points per game, while collecting 8.5 rebounds and 6.3 assists, in leading the Bulls to their third straight NBA title, the first team in 27 years to win three consecutive titles. 
     
  1993October 6, 1993 Michael Jordan stuns the basketball world by retiring but this is short-lived 
     
  1994February 7, 1994 He signs a free agent contract with the Chicago White Sox 
     
  1996Space Jam Michael Jordan stars opposite Bugs Bunny (voiced by Billy West) and the rest of the Looney Tunes characters in Space Jam 
     
  1996Finals Most Valuable Player - Named Finals MVP for record fourth time. Averaged 27.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.67 steals to lead the Bulls to a 4-2 defeat of the Seattle SuperSonics. 
     
  1997Finals Most Valuable Player - Averaged 32.3 points, 7.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists to lead the Bulls to a 4-2 victory over the Utah Jazz for an unprecedented fifth NBA Finals MVP. 
     
  1997Voted as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA history by a panel of media, former players and coaches, general managers and team executives 
     
  1998Finals Most Valuable Player - Averaged 33.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists to lead the Bulls to a 4-2 victory over the Utah Jazz for his sixth NBA Finals MVP 
     
  2000Won ESPY athlete of the century award 
     
  2001-03Came out of retirement to play with the Washington Wizards 
     
  2006Managing member of Basketball Operations Charlotte Bobcats 
     
  2006He and Juanita divorced on December 29, 2006 
     
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