Michael Jordan Net Worth

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Michael Jordan is regarded as the most spectacular basketball player in history. He moved to North Carolina with his family when he was seven years old. Jordan led his high-school team to a state basketball championship. He then became a star at the University of North Carolina. As a freshman in 1982, he scored the basket that brought the Tar Heels the NCAA championship. In 1984, he was named college Player of the Year. That same year, he played on the U.S. team that won the gold medal in the Olympic Games. The following season, he began his career with the National Basketball Association’s (NBA’s) Chicago Bulls; he was Rookie of the Year in 1985. Before retiring from the Bulls in 1999, Jordan won 10 scoring titles, was the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) five times and MVP of the play-off championships six times, and led the Bulls to six championships. He had left the Bulls for nearly two seasons in 1993 to try his hand at professional baseball.

In January 2000, Jordan purchased a share of the NBA’s Washington Wizards and the National Hockey League’s (NHL’s) Washington Capitals. In the fall of 2001, Jordan gave up his shares in the Wizards to return to the basketball court. He played for the Wizards through the 2002–03 season. Shortly after that season ended, Jordan retired from basketball for the third and final time. The basketball great’s career numbers totaled 32,292 points, 5,632 assists, 6,725 rebounds, and a 30.1 scoring average. Jordan was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009.

Off the court, Jordan has been involved in various businesses. He has served as a spokesperson for numerous companies. He has had an interest in several restaurants. And he has established his own clothing line. In 2006, Jordan became a part owner of the NBA’s Charlotte Bobcats. He also took over as managing member of basketball operations for the team. In February 2010, he purchased a controlling interest in the team. Jordan’s autobiography, For the Love of the Game, was published in 1998.

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