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vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#First_retirement_and_stint_in_Minor_League_Baseball_(1993–1995)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.1.5 First retirement and stint in Minor League Baseball (1993–1995) </div> </a> <ul id="toc-First_retirement_and_stint_in_Minor_League_Baseball_(1993–1995)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Return_to_the_NBA_(1995)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Return_to_the_NBA_(1995)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.1.6 Return to the NBA (1995) </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Return_to_the_NBA_(1995)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Second_three-peat_(1996–1998)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Second_three-peat_(1996–1998)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.1.7 Second three-peat (1996–1998) </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Second_three-peat_(1996–1998)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Second_retirement_(1999–2001)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Second_retirement_(1999–2001)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.1.8 Second retirement (1999–2001) </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Second_retirement_(1999–2001)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Washington_Wizards_(2001–2003)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Washington_Wizards_(2001–2003)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.2 Washington Wizards (2001–2003) </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Washington_Wizards_(2001–2003)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Final_retirement_(2003)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Final_retirement_(2003)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 3.2.1 Final retirement (2003) </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Final_retirement_(2003)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_team_career" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_team_career"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 4 National team career </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_team_career-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Player_profile" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Player_profile"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 5 Player profile </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Player_profile-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Legacy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legacy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6 Legacy </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legacy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-NBA_career_statistics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#NBA_career_statistics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7 NBA career statistics </div> </a> <button 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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Post-retirement" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Post-retirement"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 9 Post-retirement </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Post-retirement-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> Toggle Post-retirement subsection </button> <ul id="toc-Post-retirement-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Charlotte_Bobcats/Hornets" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Charlotte_Bobcats/Hornets"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 9.1 Charlotte Bobcats/Hornets </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Charlotte_Bobcats/Hornets-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-23XI_Racing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#23XI_Racing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 9.2 23XI Racing </div> </a> <ul id="toc-23XI_Racing-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Personal_life" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Personal_life"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 10 Personal life </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Personal_life-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Media_figure_and_business_interests" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Media_figure_and_business_interests"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 11 Media figure and business interests </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Media_figure_and_business_interests-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> Toggle Media figure and business interests subsection </button> <ul id="toc-Media_figure_and_business_interests-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Endorsements" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Endorsements"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 11.1 Endorsements </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Endorsements-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Business_ventures" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Business_ventures"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 11.2 Business ventures </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Business_ventures-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Philanthropy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Philanthropy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 11.3 Philanthropy </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Philanthropy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Film_and_television" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Film_and_television"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 11.4 Film and television </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Film_and_television-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Books" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Books"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 11.5 Books </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Books-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 12 See also </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 13 Notes </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 14 References </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sources" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" 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data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Aragonés</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B5%D6%84%D5%A8%D5%AC_%D5%83%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%BF%D5%A8%D5%B6" title="Մայքըլ Ճորտըն – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Մայքըլ Ճորտըն" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Արեւմտահայերէն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Asturianu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maykl_Cordan" title="Maykl Cordan – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Maykl Cordan" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">Azərbaycanca</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Basa Bali</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8" title="মাইকেল জর্ডান – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মাইকেল জর্ডান" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target">閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Майкл Джордан – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Майкл Джордан" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Беларуская</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Майкл Джордан – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Майкл Джордан" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target">Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bikol Central</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D1%8A%D0%BB_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Майкъл Джордан – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Майкъл Джордан" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bosanski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%AC%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BB_%CE%A4%CE%B6%CF%8C%CF%81%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BD" title="Μάικλ Τζόρνταν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μάικλ Τζόρνταν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target">Euskara</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86" title="مایکل جردن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مایکل جردن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Frysk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gaeilge</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target">Galego</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%B1%B3%E7%A7%91%C2%B7%E4%BD%90%E7%99%BB" title="米科·佐登 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="米科·佐登" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target">贛語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordon" title="Michael Jordon – Goan Konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="Michael Jordon" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goan Konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target">गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target">客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%ED%81%B4_%EC%A1%B0%EB%8D%98" title="마이클 조던 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="마이클 조던" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B5%D6%84%D5%AC_%D5%8B%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Մայքլ Ջորդան – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մայքլ Ջորդան" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%A8" title="माइकल जॉर्डन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="माइकल जॉर्डन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target">हिन्दी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ido</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%9C_%D7%92%27%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9F" title="מייקל ג'ורדן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מייקל ג'ורדן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Jawa</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%88%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%9C%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D" title="ಮೈಕೆಲ್ ಜೋರ್ಡಾನ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಮೈಕೆಲ್ ಜೋರ್ಡಾನ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target">ಕನ್ನಡ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%9A_%E1%83%AF%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%93%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="მაიკლ ჯორდანი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="მაიკლ ჯორდანი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target">ქართული</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Майкл Джордан – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Майкл Джордан" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Қазақша</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kiswahili</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kreyòl ayisyen</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kurdî</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%96%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Майкл Жордан – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Майкл Жордан" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target">Кыргызча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micha%C3%ABl_Jordan" title="Michaël Jordan – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Michaël Jordan" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maikls_D%C5%BEordans" title="Maikls Džordans – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Maikls Džordans" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latviešu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lëtzebuergesch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lietuvių</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%8F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Мајкл Џордан – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Мајкл Џордан" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Македонски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target">Malagasy</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%88%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%BB" title="മൈക്കെൽ ജോർഡൻ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="മൈക്കെൽ ജോർഡൻ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target">മലയാളം</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86" title="مايكل چوردان – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="مايكل چوردان" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">مصرى</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Melayu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target">閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_%D0%96%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Майкл Жордан – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Майкл Жордан" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Монгол</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%99%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%80%E1%80%9A%E1%80%BA_%E1%80%82%E1%80%BB%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%BA%E1%80%92%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA" title="မိုက်ကယ် ဂျော်ဒန် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="မိုက်ကယ် ဂျော်ဒန်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target">မြန်မာဘာသာ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3" title="マイケル・ジョーダン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マイケル・ジョーダン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Napulitano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk nynorsk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maayikil_Joordaan" title="Maayikil Joordaan – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="Maayikil Joordaan" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target">Oromoo</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%88%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B2_%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%8C%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%A1%E0%A8%A8" title="ਮਾਈਕਲ ਜੌਰਡਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਮਾਈਕਲ ਜੌਰਡਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target">ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Qaraqalpaqsha</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Română</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Michael Jordan" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target">Runa Simi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a 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(age 61) <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn, New York</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed height</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed weight</th><td class="infobox-data">216 lb (98 kg)<a href="#cite_note-7">[a]</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #00788C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #1D1160 !important;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">High school</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Emsley_A._Laney_High_School" title="Emsley A. Laney High School">Emsley A. Laney</a> (<a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_North_Carolina" title="Wilmington, North Carolina">Wilmington, North Carolina</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">North Carolina</a> (1981–1984)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/NBA_draft" title="NBA draft">NBA draft</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1984_NBA_draft" title="1984 NBA draft">1984</a>: 1st round, 3rd overall pick</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Selected by the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Playing career</th><td class="infobox-data">1984–1993, 1995–1998, 2001–2003</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shooting_guard" title="Shooting guard">Shooting guard</a> / <a href="/wiki/Small_forward" title="Small forward">small forward</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Number</th><td class="infobox-data">23, 12,<a href="#cite_note-10">[b]</a> 45</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #00788C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #1D1160 !important;">Career history<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984</a>–<a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NBA_season" title="1994–95 NBA season">1995</a>–<a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1998</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_NBA_season" title="2001–02 NBA season">2001</a>–<a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_NBA_season" title="2002–03 NBA season">2003</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #00788C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #1D1160 !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li>6× <a href="/wiki/NBA_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA champion">NBA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Finals" title="1991 NBA Finals">1991</a>–<a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Finals" title="1993 NBA Finals">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_Finals" title="1996 NBA Finals">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_Finals" title="1998 NBA Finals">1998</a>)</li> <li>6× <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals MVP">NBA Finals MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Finals" title="1991 NBA Finals">1991</a>–<a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Finals" title="1993 NBA Finals">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_Finals" title="1996 NBA Finals">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_Finals" title="1998 NBA Finals">1998</a>)</li> <li>5× <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player" title="NBA Most Valuable Player">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> (<a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1988</a>, <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1991</a>, <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1992</a>, <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1998</a>)</li> <li>14× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star">NBA All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1985_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1985 NBA All-Star Game">1985</a>–<a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1993 NBA All-Star Game">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1996 NBA All-Star Game">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1998 NBA All-Star Game">1998</a>, <a href="/wiki/2002_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2002 NBA All-Star Game">2002</a>, <a href="/wiki/2003_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2003 NBA All-Star Game">2003</a>)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game MVP">NBA All-Star Game MVP</a> (<a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1988 NBA All-Star Game">1988</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1996 NBA All-Star Game">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1998 NBA All-Star Game">1998</a>)</li> <li>10× <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA First Team">All-NBA First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NBA_season" title="1986–87 NBA season">1987</a>–<a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1998</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA Second Team">All-NBA Second Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1985</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" title="NBA Defensive Player of the Year">NBA Defensive Player of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1988</a>)</li> <li>9× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Defensive_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Defensive First Team">NBA All-Defensive First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1988</a>–<a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1998</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="NBA Rookie of the Year">NBA Rookie of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1985</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Rookie_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Rookie First Team">NBA All-Rookie First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1985</a>)</li> <li>10× <a href="/wiki/NBA_scoring_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA scoring champion">NBA scoring champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NBA_season" title="1986–87 NBA season">1987</a>–<a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1998</a>)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_steals_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual steals leaders">NBA steals leader</a> (<a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1988</a>, <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NBA_season" title="1989–90 NBA season">1990</a>, <a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1993</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_Slam_Dunk_Contest" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Slam Dunk Contest">NBA Slam Dunk Contest</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1987 NBA All-Star Game">1987</a>, <a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1988 NBA All-Star Game">1988</a>)</li> <li><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 23 <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls#Retired_numbers_and_honorees" title="Chicago Bulls">retired by Chicago Bulls</a></li> <li><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 23 <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat#Retired_numbers" title="Miami Heat">retired by Miami Heat</a></li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/AP_Athlete_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Athlete of the Year">AP Athlete of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1991</a>–<a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1993</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year" title="Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year">Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_anniversary_team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA anniversary team">NBA anniversary team</a> (<a href="/wiki/50_Greatest_Players_in_NBA_History" title="50 Greatest Players in NBA History">50th</a>, <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">75th</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_champions" title="List of NCAA Division I men's basketball champions">NCAA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1982_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1982</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._men%27s_college_basketball_national_player_of_the_year_awards" title="List of U.S. men's college basketball national player of the year awards">National college player of the year</a> (<a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_season" title="1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season">1984</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/Sporting_News_Men%27s_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year">Sporting News National Player of the Year</a> (1983, 1984)</li> <li>2× Consensus first-team <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/1983_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1983 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans">1983</a>, <a href="/wiki/1984_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1984 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year">ACC Player of the Year</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ACC_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="ACC Athlete of the Year">ACC Athlete of the Year</a> (1984)</li> <li>2× First-team <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-Atlantic_Coast_Conference_men%27s_basketball_teams" title="List of All-Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball teams">All-ACC</a> (1983, 1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year">ACC Rookie of the Year</a> (1982)</li> <li>No. 23 <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball_retired_numbers" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball retired numbers">retired by North Carolina Tar Heels</a></li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/USA_Basketball_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year">USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year</a> (1983, 1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_All-American" class="mw-redirect" title="McDonald's All-American">McDonald's All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/1981_McDonald%27s_All-American_Boys_Game" title="1981 McDonald's All-American Boys Game">1981</a>)</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/Parade_All-America_Boys_Basketball_Team" title="Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team">Parade All-American</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> (2016)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #00788C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; border: 2.5px solid #1D1160 !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career NBA statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Point_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Point (basketball)">Points</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">32,292 (30.1 ppg)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">6,672 (6.2 rpg)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/1992_Barcelona" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 Barcelona">1992 Barcelona</a></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team">Men's basketball</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#cccccc;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Tournament_of_the_Americas" class="mw-redirect" title="Tournament of the Americas">Tournament of the Americas</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;color:inherit;"><img alt="Gold medal – first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/1992_Tournament_of_the_Americas" title="1992 Tournament of the Americas">1992 Portland</a></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team">Men's basketball</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#cccccc;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Pan_American_Games" title="Pan American Games">Pan American Games</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;color:inherit;"><img alt="Gold medal – first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/1983_Pan_American_Games" title="1983 Pan American Games">1983 Caracas</a></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1983_Pan_American_Games" title="Basketball at the 1983 Pan American Games">Men's basketball</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963), also known by his initials MJ,<a href="#cite_note-11">[9]</a> is an American businessman and former professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player. He played 15 seasons in the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA) between 1984 and 2003, winning six <a href="/wiki/NBA_championships" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA championships">NBA championships</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a>. He was integral in popularizing basketball and the NBA around the world in the 1980s and 1990s,<a href="#cite_note-Markovits-12">[10]</a> becoming a global <a href="/wiki/Cultural_icon" title="Cultural icon">cultural icon</a>.<a href="#cite_note-13">[11]</a> His profile on the NBA website states, "By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time."<a href="#cite_note-14">[12]</a><a href="#cite_note-15">[13]</a> Jordan played <a href="/wiki/College_basketball" title="College basketball">college basketball</a> with the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">North Carolina Tar Heels</a>. As a freshman, he was a member of the Tar Heels' national championship team in <a href="/wiki/1982_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1982</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> Jordan joined the Bulls in <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984</a> as the third overall draft pick<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> and quickly emerged as a league star, entertaining crowds with his prolific scoring while gaining a reputation as one of the best defensive players.<a href="#cite_note-defensive_players-17">[15]</a> His leaping ability, demonstrated by performing <a href="/wiki/Slam_dunk" title="Slam dunk">slam dunks</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Free-throw_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Free-throw line">free-throw line</a> in <a href="/wiki/Slam_Dunk_Contest" title="Slam Dunk Contest">Slam Dunk Contests</a>, earned him the nicknames "Air Jordan" and "His Airness".<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> Jordan won his first NBA title with the Bulls in <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Finals" title="1991 NBA Finals">1991</a> and followed that achievement with titles in <a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_Finals" title="1992 NBA Finals">1992</a> and <a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Finals" title="1993 NBA Finals">1993</a>, securing a <a href="/wiki/Three-peat" title="Three-peat">three-peat</a>. Citing physical and mental exhaustion from basketball and superstardom, Jordan abruptly retired from basketball before the <a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_NBA_season" title="1993–94 NBA season">1993–94 NBA season</a> to play <a href="/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" title="Minor League Baseball">Minor League Baseball</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> organization. He returned to the Bulls in March 1995 and led them to three more championships in <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_Finals" title="1996 NBA Finals">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_Finals" title="1997 NBA Finals">1997</a>, and <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_Finals" title="1998 NBA Finals">1998</a>, as well as a then-record 72 regular season wins in the <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1995–96 NBA season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> Jordan retired for the second time in January 1999, returning for two more NBA seasons from 2001 to 2003 as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> He was selected to play for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men's national basketball team">United States national team</a> during his college and NBA careers, winning four <a href="/wiki/Gold_medal" title="Gold medal">gold medals</a>—at the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1983_Pan_American_Games" title="Basketball at the 1983 Pan American Games">1983 Pan American Games</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics" title="Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics">1984 Summer Olympics</a>, <a href="/wiki/1992_Tournament_of_the_Americas" title="1992 Tournament of the Americas">1992 Tournament of the Americas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics" title="Basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics">1992 Summer Olympics</a>—while also being undefeated.<a href="#cite_note-UndefeatedTeamUSA-18">[16]</a> Jordan's individual accolades include six <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player" title="NBA Finals Most Valuable Player">NBA Finals Most Valuable Player</a> (MVP) awards, ten <a href="/wiki/NBA_scoring_title" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA scoring title">NBA scoring titles</a> (both all-time records), five <a href="/wiki/NBA_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA MVP">NBA MVP</a> awards, 10 <a href="/wiki/All-NBA" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA">All-NBA</a> First Team designations, nine <a href="/wiki/All-Defensive" class="mw-redirect" title="All-Defensive">All-Defensive</a> First Team honors, fourteen <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">NBA All-Star Game</a> selections, three <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game MVP">NBA All-Star Game MVP</a> awards, three <a href="/wiki/NBA_steals_title" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA steals title">NBA steals titles</a>, and the 1988 <a href="/wiki/NBA_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award">NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award</a>.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> He holds the <a href="/wiki/NBA_records" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA records">NBA records</a> for career regular season scoring average (30.1 points per game) and career playoff scoring average (33.4 points per game).<a href="#cite_note-weinstein201920-19">[17]</a> He is one of only eight players to achieve the <a href="/wiki/Triple_Crown_(American_basketball)" title="Triple Crown (American basketball)">basketball Triple Crown</a>. In 1999, Jordan was named the 20th century's greatest North American athlete by <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> and was second to <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a>' list of athletes of the century.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> Jordan was twice inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame</a>, once in 2009 for his individual career,<a href="#cite_note-Sam-20">[18]</a> and again in 2010 as part of the <a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team">1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team</a> ("The Dream Team").<a href="#cite_note-DT_Class_of_2010-21">[19]</a> He became a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Olympic Hall of Fame">United States Olympic Hall of Fame</a> in 2009,<a href="#cite_note-DT_Class_of_2009-22">[20]</a> a member of the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame">North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame</a> in 2010,<a href="#cite_note-NC_Class_of_2010-23">[21]</a> and an individual member of the <a href="/wiki/FIBA_Hall_of_Fame" title="FIBA Hall of Fame">FIBA Hall of Fame</a> in 2015 and a "Dream Team" member in 2017.<a href="#cite_note-FIBA_2015-24">[22]</a><a href="#cite_note-FIBA_2017-25">[23]</a> Jordan was named to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_50th_Anniversary_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA 50th Anniversary Team">NBA 50th Anniversary Team</a> in 1996 and to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a> in 2021.<a href="#cite_note-75th-26">[24]</a> The trophy for the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player Award</a> is named in his honor. One of the most effectively marketed athletes of his generation, Jordan made many product endorsements.<a href="#cite_note-Markovits-12">[10]</a><a href="#cite_note-27">[25]</a> He fueled the success of <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Air_Jordan" title="Air Jordan">Air Jordan</a> sneakers, which were introduced in 1984 and remain popular.<a href="#cite_note-28">[26]</a> Jordan starred as himself in the live-action/animation hybrid film <a href="/wiki/Space_Jam" title="Space Jam">Space Jam</a> (1996) and was the central focus of the <a href="/wiki/Emmy" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy">Emmy</a>-winning documentary series <a href="/wiki/The_Last_Dance_(miniseries)" title="The Last Dance (miniseries)">The Last Dance</a> (2020). He became part-owner and head of basketball operations for the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Hornets" title="Charlotte Hornets">Charlotte Hornets</a> (then named the Bobcats) in 2006 and bought a controlling interest in 2010, before selling his majority stake in 2023. Jordan is also a co-owner of <a href="/wiki/23XI_Racing" title="23XI Racing">23XI Racing</a> in the <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="NASCAR Cup Series">NASCAR Cup Series</a>. In 2016, he became the first billionaire player in NBA history.<a href="#cite_note-29">[27]</a> That same year, President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> awarded Jordan the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Freedom-30">[28]</a> As of November 2024, his net worth is estimated at $3.5 billion by <a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a>.<a href="#cite_note-ForbesNetWorth-31">[29]</a> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born at <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Hospital_(Brooklyn,_N.Y.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cumberland Hospital (Brooklyn, N.Y.)">Cumberland Hospital</a> in Brooklyn, New York City, on February 17, 1963,<a href="#cite_note-Brooklyn-32">[30]</a> to bank employee Deloris (née Peoples) and equipment supervisor <a href="/wiki/James_R._Jordan_Sr." title="James R. Jordan Sr.">James R. Jordan Sr.</a><a href="#cite_note-Brooklyn-32">[30]</a><a href="#cite_note-33">[31]</a> He has two older brothers, James Jr. and <a href="/wiki/Larry_Jordan_(basketball)" title="Larry Jordan (basketball)">Larry</a>, as well as an older sister named Deloris and a younger sister named Roslyn.<a href="#cite_note-34">[32]</a><a href="#cite_note-35">[33]</a> Jordan and his siblings were raised <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Lazenby43-36">[34]</a> In 1968, the family moved to <a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_North_Carolina" title="Wilmington, North Carolina">Wilmington, North Carolina</a>.<a href="#cite_note-37">[35]</a> Jordan attended <a href="/wiki/Emsley_A._Laney_High_School" title="Emsley A. Laney High School">Emsley A. Laney High School</a>, where he played basketball, baseball, and football. He tried out for the basketball <a href="/wiki/Varsity_team" title="Varsity team">varsity team</a> during his sophomore year, but at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m), he was deemed too short.<a href="#cite_note-halb-38">[36]</a><a href="#cite_note-varsity-39">[37]</a> Motivated to prove his worth, Jordan became the star of Laney's <a href="/wiki/Junior_varsity_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Junior varsity team">junior varsity team</a> and tallied some 40-point games.<a href="#cite_note-halb-38">[36]</a> The following summer, he grew four inches (10 cm) and trained rigorously.<a href="#cite_note-varsity-39">[37]</a> Upon earning a spot on the varsity roster, Jordan averaged more than 25 <a href="/wiki/Points_per_game" title="Points per game">points per game</a> (ppg) over his final two seasons of high school play.<a href="#cite_note-school-40">[38]</a> As a senior, he was selected for the <a href="/wiki/1981_McDonald%27s_All-American_Boys_Game" title="1981 McDonald's All-American Boys Game">1981 McDonald's All-American Game</a> and scored 30 <a href="/wiki/Point_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Point (basketball)">points</a>,<a href="#cite_note-McDonald's-41">[39]</a><a href="#cite_note-42">[40]</a> after averaging 26.8 ppg,<a href="#cite_note-school-40">[38]</a> 11.6 <a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">rebounds</a> (rpg), and 10.1 <a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">assists</a> per game (apg) for the season.<a href="#cite_note-43">[41]</a> Jordan was recruited by numerous college basketball programs, including <a href="/wiki/Duke_Blue_Devils_men%27s_basketball" title="Duke Blue Devils men's basketball">Duke</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina_Gamecocks_men%27s_basketball" title="South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball">South Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Orange_men%27s_basketball" title="Syracuse Orange men's basketball">Syracuse</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_men%27s_basketball" title="Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball">Virginia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-44">[42]</a> In 1981, he accepted a basketball scholarship to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill" title="University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill">University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill</a>, where Jordan majored in <a href="/wiki/Cultural_geography" title="Cultural geography">cultural geography</a>.<a href="#cite_note-45">[43]</a> He chose this field of study because of its relationship to <a href="/wiki/Meteorology" title="Meteorology">meteorology</a>, as Jordan was interested in a career as a <a href="/wiki/Meteorologist" title="Meteorologist">meteorologist</a>.<a href="#cite_note-46">[44]</a><a href="#cite_note-47">[45]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tleft"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:312px;max-width:312px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:140px;max-width:140px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:198px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Jordan_-_Laney_High_School_1980_-_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Michael_Jordan_-_Laney_High_School_1980_-_02.jpg/138px-Michael_Jordan_-_Laney_High_School_1980_-_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="138" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Michael_Jordan_-_Laney_High_School_1980_-_02.jpg/207px-Michael_Jordan_-_Laney_High_School_1980_-_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Michael_Jordan_-_Laney_High_School_1980_-_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="209" data-file-height="301" /></a></div><div class="thumbcaption">Jordan going in for a slam dunk for the Laney High School varsity basketball team, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 1979–80</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:168px;max-width:168px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:198px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Jordan_northcarolina_1983.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Jordan_northcarolina_1983.jpg/166px-Jordan_northcarolina_1983.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Jordan_northcarolina_1983.jpg/249px-Jordan_northcarolina_1983.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Jordan_northcarolina_1983.jpg/332px-Jordan_northcarolina_1983.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1983" data-file-height="2372" /></a></div><div class="thumbcaption">Jordan in action for North Carolina in 1983</div></div></div></div></div> As a freshman in coach <a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith" title="Dean Smith">Dean Smith</a>'s team-oriented system, Jordan was named <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference" title="Atlantic Coast Conference">ACC</a> Freshman of the Year after averaging 13.4 ppg on 53.4% shooting (<a href="/wiki/Field_goal_percentage" title="Field goal percentage">field goal percentage</a>).<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> He made the game-winning <a href="/wiki/Jump_shot_(basketball)" title="Jump shot (basketball)">jump shot</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1982_NCAA_Division_I_Men%27s_Basketball_Championship_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game">1982 NCAA Championship game</a> against <a href="/wiki/Georgetown_Hoyas_men%27s_basketball" title="Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball">Georgetown</a>, which was led by future NBA rival <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Patrick Ewing</a>.<a href="#cite_note-49">[47]</a> Jordan later described this shot as the major turning point in his basketball career.<a href="#cite_note-50">[48]</a><a href="#cite_note-51">[49]</a> During his three seasons with the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">Tar Heels</a>, Jordan averaged 17.7 ppg on 54.0% shooting and added 5.0 rpg and 1.8 apg.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> Jordan was selected by consensus to the <a href="/wiki/1983_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1983 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans">NCAA All-American First Team</a> in both his sophomore (1983) and junior (1984) seasons.<a href="#cite_note-52">[50]</a><a href="#cite_note-53">[51]</a> After winning the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith</a> and the <a href="/wiki/John_R._Wooden_Award" title="John R. Wooden Award">Wooden</a> College Player of the Year awards in 1984, Jordan left North Carolina a year before his scheduled graduation to enter the <a href="/wiki/1984_NBA_draft" title="1984 NBA draft">1984 NBA draft</a>. Jordan returned to North Carolina to complete his degree in 1986,<a href="#cite_note-54">[52]</a> when he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in geography.<a href="#cite_note-55">[53]</a><a href="#cite_note-56">[54]</a> In 2002, Jordan was named to the <a href="/wiki/ACC_50th_Anniversary_men%27s_basketball_team" title="ACC 50th Anniversary men's basketball team">ACC 50th Anniversary men's basketball team</a> honoring the 50 greatest players in ACC history.<a href="#cite_note-57">[55]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chicago_Bulls_(1984–1993;_1995–1998)">Chicago Bulls (1984–1993; 1995–1998)</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Early_NBA_years_(1984–1987)">Early NBA years (1984–1987)</h4></div> The <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1984–85 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago Bulls</a> selected Jordan with the third overall pick of the <a href="/wiki/1984_NBA_draft" title="1984 NBA draft">1984 NBA draft</a> after <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Hakeem Olajuwon</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Houston_Rockets_season" title="1984–85 Houston Rockets season">Houston Rockets</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Sam_Bowie" title="Sam Bowie">Sam Bowie</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1984–85 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland Trail Blazers</a>). One of the primary reasons why Jordan was not drafted sooner was because the first two teams were in need of a <a href="/wiki/Center_(basketball)" title="Center (basketball)">center</a>.<a href="#cite_note-58">[56]</a> Trail Blazers general manager <a href="/wiki/Stu_Inman" title="Stu Inman">Stu Inman</a> contended that it was not a matter of drafting a center but more a matter of taking Bowie over Jordan, in part because Portland already had <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Drexler" title="Clyde Drexler">Clyde Drexler</a>, who was a guard with similar skills to Jordan.<a href="#cite_note-59">[57]</a> Citing Bowie's injury-laden college career, <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> named the Blazers' choice of Bowie as the worst draft pick in North American professional sports history.<a href="#cite_note-60">[58]</a> Jordan made his NBA debut at <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Stadium" title="Chicago Stadium">Chicago Stadium</a> on October 26, 1984, and scored 16 points. In 2021, a ticket stub from the game sold at auction for $264,000, setting a record for a collectible ticket stub.<a href="#cite_note-61">[59]</a> During his rookie <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984–85 season</a> with the Bulls, Jordan averaged 28.2 ppg on 51.5% shooting,<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a>. He helped the Bulls improve from 28–54 to 38–44 and turned them into playoff contenders. Jordan quickly became a fan favorite even in opposing arenas.<a href="#cite_note-Gross-62">[60]</a><a href="#cite_note-63">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-Garden-64">[62]</a> Roy S. Johnson of <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a> described Jordan as "the phenomenal rookie of the Bulls" in November,<a href="#cite_note-Garden-64">[62]</a> and he appeared on the cover of <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a> with the heading "A Star Is Born" in December.<a href="#cite_note-65">[63]</a><a href="#cite_note-66">[64]</a> The fans voted in Jordan as an <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">All-Star</a> starter during his rookie season.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> Controversy arose before the <a href="/wiki/1985_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1985 NBA All-Star Game">1985 NBA All-Star Game</a> when word surfaced that several veteran players, led by <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Isiah Thomas</a>, were upset by the amount of attention Jordan was receiving.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> This led to a so-called "freeze-out" on Jordan, where players refused to pass the ball to him.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> The controversy left Jordan relatively unaffected when he returned to regular season play, and he would go on to be voted the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="NBA Rookie of the Year">NBA Rookie of the Year</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> The Bulls finished the season 38–44,<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> and lost to the <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Milwaukee_Bucks_season" title="1984–85 Milwaukee Bucks season">Milwaukee Bucks</a> in four games in the first round of <a href="/wiki/1985_NBA_playoffs" title="1985 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> An often-cited moment was on August 26, 1985,<a href="#cite_note-school-40">[38]</a><a href="#cite_note-69">[67]</a> when Jordan shook the arena during a Nike exhibition game in <a href="/wiki/Trieste" title="Trieste">Trieste</a>, Italy, by shattering the glass of the backboard with a dunk.<a href="#cite_note-70">[68]</a><a href="#cite_note-Vanetti-71">[69]</a> The moment was filmed and is often referred to as an important milestone in Jordan's rise.<a href="#cite_note-Vanetti-71">[69]</a><a href="#cite_note-72">[70]</a> The shoes Jordan wore during the game were auctioned in August 2020 for $615,000, a record for a pair of sneakers.<a href="#cite_note-73">[71]</a><a href="#cite_note-74">[72]</a> Jordan's <a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_season" title="1985–86 NBA season">1985–86 season</a> was cut short when he broke his foot in the third game of the year, causing him to miss 64 games.<a href="#cite_note-75">[73]</a> The Bulls made <a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_playoffs" title="1986 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a> despite Jordan's injury and a 30–52 record,<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> at the time the fifth-worst record of any team to qualify for the playoffs in NBA history.<a href="#cite_note-76">[74]</a> Jordan recovered in time to participate in the postseason and performed well upon his return. On April 20 at the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a>, in Game 2 of the First Round, a 135–131 double overtime loss to the eventual <a href="/wiki/NBA_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA champion">NBA champion</a> <a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1985–86 Boston Celtics season">Boston Celtics</a>, Jordan scored a playoff career-high 63 points, breaking <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Elgin Baylor</a>'s <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_single-game_playoff_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association single-game playoff scoring leaders">single-game playoff scoring record</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nbadisguised-77">[75]</a> The Celtics team, though, swept the series in three games.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a><a href="#cite_note-nbadisguised-77">[75]</a><a href="#cite_note-78">[76]</a> Jordan completely recovered in time for the <a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NBA_season" title="1986–87 NBA season">1986–87 season</a>,<a href="#cite_note-79">[77]</a> and had one of the most prolific scoring seasons in NBA history; he became the only player other than <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a> to score 3,000 points in a season, averaging a league-high 37.1 ppg on 48.2% shooting.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a><a href="#cite_note-80">[78]</a> Jordan also demonstrated his defensive prowess, as he became the first player in NBA history to record 200 <a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">steals</a> and 100 <a href="/wiki/Blocked_shot" class="mw-redirect" title="Blocked shot">blocked shots</a> in a season.<a href="#cite_note-WashingtonPost05-26-1988-81">[79]</a> Despite Jordan's success, <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Magic Johnson</a> won the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player Award</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Adams-82">[80]</a> The Bulls reached 40 wins,<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> and advanced to <a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_playoffs" title="1987 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a> for the third consecutive year but were again swept by the <a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1986–87 Boston Celtics season">Celtics</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pistons_roadblock_(1987–1990)">Pistons roadblock (1987–1990)</h4></div> Jordan led the league in scoring during the <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1987–88 season</a>, averaging 35.0 ppg on 53.5% shooting,<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> and won his first league MVP Award. He was named the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" title="NBA Defensive Player of the Year">NBA Defensive Player of the Year</a> after averaging 1.6 blocks per game (bpg), a league-high 3.1 steals per game (spg),<a href="#cite_note-MJ-83">[81]</a><a href="#cite_note-85">[c]</a> and leading the Bulls defense to the fewest points per game allowed in the league.<a href="#cite_note-86">[83]</a> The Bulls finished 50–32,<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> and made it past the first round of <a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1988 NBA Playoffs">the playoffs</a> for the first time in Jordan's career, as they defeated the <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_Cleveland_Cavaliers_season" title="1987–88 Cleveland Cavaliers season">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> in five games.<a href="#cite_note-87">[84]</a> In the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the Bulls lost in five games to the more experienced <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1987–88 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit Pistons</a>,<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> who were led by <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Isiah Thomas</a> and a group of physical players known as the "<a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons#1986–1992:_The_Bad_Boys" title="Detroit Pistons">Bad Boys</a>".<a href="#cite_note-88">[85]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_NBA_season" title="1988–89 NBA season">1988–89 season</a>, Jordan again led the league in scoring, averaging 32.5 ppg on 53.8% shooting from the field, along with 8.0 rpg and 8.0 apg.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> During the season, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Vincent" title="Sam Vincent">Sam Vincent</a>, Chicago's <a href="/wiki/Point_guard" title="Point guard">point guard</a>, was having trouble running the offense, and Jordan expressed his frustration with head coach <a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Doug Collins</a>, who then put Jordan at point guard. In his time as a point guard, Jordan had 10 <a href="/wiki/Triple-double" class="mw-redirect" title="Triple-double">triple-doubles</a> in 11 games, with averages of 33.6 ppg, 11.4 rpg, 10.8 apg, 2.9 spg, and 0.8 bpg on 51% shooting.<a href="#cite_note-point_guard-89">[86]</a> The Bulls finished with a 47–35 record,<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> and advanced to the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Conference_(NBA)" title="Eastern Conference (NBA)">Eastern Conference</a> Finals, defeating the <a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Cleveland_Cavaliers_season" title="1988–89 Cleveland Cavaliers season">Cavaliers</a> and <a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1988–89 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a> along the way.<a href="#cite_note-90">[87]</a> The Cavaliers series included a career highlight for Jordan when he hit "<a href="/wiki/The_Shot" title="The Shot">The Shot</a>" over <a href="/wiki/Craig_Ehlo" title="Craig Ehlo">Craig Ehlo</a> at the buzzer in the fifth and final game of the series.<a href="#cite_note-91">[88]</a> In the Eastern Conference Finals, the <a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1988–89 Detroit Pistons season">Pistons</a> again defeated the Bulls, this time in six games,<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> by utilizing their "<a href="/wiki/Jordan_Rules" title="Jordan Rules">Jordan Rules</a>" method of guarding Jordan, which consisted of double and <a href="/wiki/Triple_teaming" class="mw-redirect" title="Triple teaming">triple teaming</a> him every time he touched the ball.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> The Bulls entered the <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NBA_season" title="1989–90 NBA season">1989–90 season</a> as a team on the rise, with their core group of Jordan and young improving players like <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Scottie Pippen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Horace_Grant" title="Horace Grant">Horace Grant</a>, and under the guidance of new coach <a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">Phil Jackson</a>.<a href="#cite_note-92">[89]</a> On March 28, 1990, Jordan scored a career-high 69 points in a 117–113 road win over the Cavaliers.<a href="#cite_note-93">[90]</a> He averaged a league-leading 33.6 ppg on 52.6% shooting, to go with 6.9 rpg and 6.3 apg,<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> in leading the Bulls to a 55–27 record.<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> They again advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals after beating the <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Milwaukee_Bucks_season" title="1989–90 Milwaukee Bucks season">Bucks</a> and <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="1989–90 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia 76ers</a>;<a href="#cite_note-94">[91]</a> despite pushing the series to seven games, the Bulls lost to the <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1989–90 Detroit Pistons season">Pistons</a> for the third consecutive season.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="First_three-peat_(1991–1993)">First three-peat (1991–1993)</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chicago_Bulls_-_New_Jersey_Nets_match_on_March_28,_1991.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Chicago_Bulls_-_New_Jersey_Nets_match_on_March_28%2C_1991.jpg/220px-Chicago_Bulls_-_New_Jersey_Nets_match_on_March_28%2C_1991.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Chicago_Bulls_-_New_Jersey_Nets_match_on_March_28%2C_1991.jpg/330px-Chicago_Bulls_-_New_Jersey_Nets_match_on_March_28%2C_1991.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Chicago_Bulls_-_New_Jersey_Nets_match_on_March_28%2C_1991.jpg/440px-Chicago_Bulls_-_New_Jersey_Nets_match_on_March_28%2C_1991.jpg 2x" data-file-width="964" data-file-height="687" /></a><figcaption>Jordan being defended by <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Blaylock" title="Mookie Blaylock">Mookie Blaylock</a> (number 10) during a Bulls–Nets game in 1991</figcaption></figure> After their previous loss to the Pistons, Phil Jackson, along with assistant coach <a href="/wiki/Tex_Winter" title="Tex Winter">Tex Winter</a>, focused on implementing the triangle offense to counteract the Pistons' defense and other teams that heavily targeted Michael Jordan. This system, however, required Jordan to adjust his playing style.<a href="#cite_note-95">[92]</a> In his book Eleven Rings, Jackson recalled, "I was planning to ask Michael to reduce the number of shots he took so that other members of the team could get more involved in the offense. I knew this would be a challenge for him."<a href="#cite_note-96">[93]</a> In <a href="/wiki/The_Last_Dance_(miniseries)" title="The Last Dance (miniseries)">The Last Dance</a>, Jordan admitted he was initially reluctant and even mocked the system as an "equal opportunity offense".<a href="#cite_note-97">[94]</a> Nevertheless, he eventually embraced the change, which led to tremendous success for the team.<a href="#cite_note-98">[95]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1990–91 season</a>, Jordan won his second MVP award after averaging 31.5 ppg on 53.9% shooting, 6.0 rpg, and 5.5 apg for the regular season.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> The Bulls finished in first place in their division for the first time in sixteen years and set a franchise record with 61 wins in the regular season.<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> With <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Scottie Pippen</a> developing into an All-Star, the Bulls had elevated their play. The Bulls defeated the <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1990–91 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="1990–91 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia 76ers</a> in the opening two rounds of <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_playoffs" title="1991 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a>. They advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals where their rival, the <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1990–91 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit Pistons</a>, awaited them;<a href="#cite_note-1990–91-99">[96]</a> this time, the Bulls beat the Pistons in a four-game sweep.<a href="#cite_note-100">[97]</a> The Bulls advanced to <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Finals" title="1991 NBA Finals">the Finals</a> for the first time in franchise history to face the <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="1990–91 Los Angeles Lakers season">Los Angeles Lakers</a>. The Bulls won the series in five games, and compiled a 15–2 playoff record along the way.<a href="#cite_note-1990–91-99">[96]</a> Perhaps the best-known moment of the series came in Game 2 when, attempting a dunk, Jordan avoided a potential <a href="/wiki/Sam_Perkins" title="Sam Perkins">Sam Perkins</a> block by switching the ball from his right hand to his left in mid-air to lay the shot into the basket.<a href="#cite_note-101">[98]</a> In his first Finals appearance, Jordan had 31.2 ppg on 56% shooting from the field, 11.4 apg, 6.6 rpg, 2.8 spg, and 1.4 bpg.<a href="#cite_note-102">[99]</a> Jordan won his first <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals MVP">NBA Finals MVP</a> award<a href="#cite_note-fnl-103">[100]</a> and cried while holding the Finals trophy.<a href="#cite_note-classicbio-104">[101]</a> Jordan and the Bulls continued their dominance in the <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1991–92 season</a>, establishing a 67–15 record, topping their franchise record from the 1990–91 campaign.<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> Jordan won his second consecutive MVP award with averages of 30.1 ppg, 6.4 rpg, and 6.1 apg on 52% shooting.<a href="#cite_note-MJ-83">[81]</a> After winning a physical seven-game series over the <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1991–92 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a> in the second round of <a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_playoffs" title="1992 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a> and finishing off the <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Cleveland_Cavaliers_season" title="1991–92 Cleveland Cavaliers season">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> in the Conference Finals in six games, the Bulls met <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Drexler" title="Clyde Drexler">Clyde Drexler</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1991–92 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland Trail Blazers</a> in <a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_Finals" title="1992 NBA Finals">the Finals</a>. The media, hoping to recreate a <a href="/wiki/Celtics%E2%80%93Lakers_rivalry" title="Celtics–Lakers rivalry">Magic–Bird rivalry</a>, highlighted the similarities between "Air" Jordan and Clyde "The Glide" during the pre-Finals hype.<a href="#cite_note-sport-illustrated-cover-105">[102]</a> In a Game 1 victory, Jordan scored a Finals-record 35 points in the first half, including a record-setting six <a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">three-point field goals</a>.<a href="#cite_note-NBA1991–92-106">[103]</a> After the sixth three-pointer, he jogged down the court shrugging as he looked courtside. <a href="/wiki/Marv_Albert" title="Marv Albert">Marv Albert</a>, who broadcast the game, later stated that it was as if Jordan was saying: "I can't believe I'm doing this."<a href="#cite_note-107">[104]</a> The Bulls went on to defeat the Blazers in six games. Jordan was named Finals MVP for the second year in a row,<a href="#cite_note-fnl-103">[100]</a> and finished the series averaging 35.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg, and 6.5 apg, while shooting 52.6% from the floor.<a href="#cite_note-108">[105]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1992–93 season</a>, despite a 32.6 ppg, 6.7 rpg, and 5.5 apg campaign, including a second-place finish in Defensive Player of the Year voting,<a href="#cite_note-MJ-83">[81]</a><a href="#cite_note-109">[106]</a> Jordan's streak of consecutive MVP seasons ended, as he lost the award to his friend <a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Charles Barkley</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Adams-82">[80]</a> upsetting him.<a href="#cite_note-110">[107]</a> Jordan and the Bulls met Barkley and his <a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_Phoenix_Suns_season" title="1992–93 Phoenix Suns season">Phoenix Suns</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Finals" title="1993 NBA Finals">1993 NBA Finals</a>. The Bulls won their third NBA championship on a game-winning shot by <a href="/wiki/John_Paxson" title="John Paxson">John Paxson</a> and a last-second block by <a href="/wiki/Horace_Grant" title="Horace Grant">Horace Grant</a>, but Jordan was once again Chicago's leader. He averaged a Finals-record 41.0 ppg during the six-game series,<a href="#cite_note-111">[108]</a> and became the first player in NBA history to win three consecutive Finals MVP awards.<a href="#cite_note-fnl-103">[100]</a> Jordan scored more than 30 points in every game of the series, including 40 or more points in four consecutive games.<a href="#cite_note-112">[109]</a> With his third Finals triumph, Jordan capped off a seven-year run where he attained seven scoring titles and three championships, but there were signs that Jordan was tiring of his massive celebrity and all of the non-basketball hassles in his life.<a href="#cite_note-113">[110]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Gambling">Gambling</h4></div> During the <a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_playoffs" title="1993 NBA playoffs">1993 NBA playoffs</a>, Jordan was seen gambling in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City, New Jersey</a>, the night before Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the <a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1992–93 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a>.<a href="#cite_note-114">[111]</a> The previous year, he admitted that he had to cover $57,000 in gambling losses,<a href="#cite_note-115">[112]</a> and author Richard Esquinas wrote a book in 1993 claiming he had won $1.25 million from Jordan on the golf course.<a href="#cite_note-116">[113]</a> <a href="/wiki/David_Stern" title="David Stern">David Stern</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Commissioner_of_the_NBA" title="Commissioner of the NBA">commissioner of the NBA</a>, denied in 1995 and 2006 that Jordan's 1993 retirement was a secret suspension by the league for gambling,<a href="#cite_note-vecsey19950319-117">[114]</a><a href="#cite_note-simmons20060227-118">[115]</a> but the rumor spread widely.<a href="#cite_note-aroundtown20100823-119">[116]</a> In 2005, Jordan discussed his gambling with <a href="/wiki/Ed_Bradley" title="Ed Bradley">Ed Bradley</a> of <a href="/wiki/60_Minutes" title="60 Minutes">60 Minutes</a> and admitted that he made reckless decisions. Jordan stated: <blockquote>Yeah, I've gotten myself into situations where I would not walk away and I've pushed the envelope. Is that compulsive? Yeah, it depends on how you look at it. If you're willing to jeopardize your livelihood and your family, then yeah.</blockquote> When Bradley asked him if his gambling ever got to the level where it jeopardized his livelihood or family, Jordan replied: "No."<a href="#cite_note-EB-120">[117]</a> In 2010, <a href="/wiki/Ron_Shelton" title="Ron Shelton">Ron Shelton</a>, director of <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Rides_the_Bus" class="mw-redirect" title="Jordan Rides the Bus">Jordan Rides the Bus</a>, said that he began working on the documentary believing that the NBA had suspended him, but that research "convinced [him it] was nonsense".<a href="#cite_note-aroundtown20100823-119">[116]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="First_retirement_and_stint_in_Minor_League_Baseball_(1993–1995)">First retirement and stint in Minor League Baseball (1993–1995)</h4></div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Baseball player</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334398">.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio{border-collapse:collapse}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio td,.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio th{border:1px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio .borderless td,.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio .borderless th{border:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio .infobox-below{background-color:#eee}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows{display:flex;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows>div{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows div:first-child{border-right:1px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member-header{background-color:#9A1C1F}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member-header a,.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member>th>a{color:white}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-former .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-teams .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-highlights .infobox-full-data{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-module{width:100%;background-color:var(--background-color-base,#f9f9f9)}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member-header{background:#3d0001}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member[style*="background"]{background:#0c0a6b!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member-header{background:#3d0001}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member[style*="background"]{background:#0c0a6b!important}}</style><table class="infobox ib-baseball-bio vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;">Michael Jordan<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a href="/wiki/File:Jordan_Scorpions.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Jordan_Scorpions.jpg/220px-Jordan_Scorpions.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="217" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Jordan_Scorpions.jpg/330px-Jordan_Scorpions.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Jordan_Scorpions.jpg/440px-Jordan_Scorpions.jpg 2x" data-file-width="536" data-file-height="529" /></a><div class="infobox-caption">Jordan in training with the <a href="/wiki/Scottsdale_Scorpions" title="Scottsdale Scorpions">Scottsdale Scorpions</a> in 1994</div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Birmingham Barons – No. 45, 35</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Outfielder" title="Outfielder">Outfielder</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div>Batted: Right</div><div>Threw: Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Professional debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Southern_League_(1964%E2%80%932020)" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern League (1964–2020)">Southern League</a>: April 8, 1994, for the Birmingham Barons</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Fall_League" title="Arizona Fall League">Arizona Fall League</a>: 1994, for the Scottsdale Scorpions</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last Southern League appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">March 10, 1995, for the Birmingham Barons</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Southern League statistics (through 1994)</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.202</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">51</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Arizona Fall League statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;">Batting average</th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.252</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;">Runs batted in</th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">8</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Teams</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-teams"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Barons" title="Birmingham Barons">Birmingham Barons</a> (1994–1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottsdale_Scorpions" title="Scottsdale Scorpions">Scottsdale Scorpions</a> (1994)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> On October 6, 1993, Jordan announced his retirement, saying that he lost his desire to play basketball. He later said that the murder of his father three months earlier helped shape his decision.<a href="#cite_note-121">[118]</a> <a href="/wiki/James_R._Jordan_Sr." title="James R. Jordan Sr.">James R. Jordan Sr.</a> was murdered on July 23, 1993, at a highway <a href="/wiki/Rest_area" title="Rest area">rest area</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lumberton,_North_Carolina" title="Lumberton, North Carolina">Lumberton, North Carolina</a>, by two teenagers, Daniel Green and Larry Martin Demery, who carjacked his <a href="/wiki/Lexus" title="Lexus">Lexus</a>.<a href="#cite_note-122">[119]</a><a href="#cite_note-charged-123">[120]</a> His body, dumped in a South Carolina swamp, was not discovered until August 3.<a href="#cite_note-charged-123">[120]</a> Green and Demery were sentenced to life imprisonment.<a href="#cite_note-124">[121]</a> However, in <a href="/wiki/The_Last_Dance_(miniseries)" title="The Last Dance (miniseries)">The Last Dance</a>, Jordan stated that he retired due to physical and mental exhaustion from basketball and superstardom.<a href="#cite_note-125">[122]</a> Jordan was close to his father; as a child, Jordan imitated the way his father stuck out his tongue while absorbed in work. Jordan later adopted it as his own signature, often displaying it as he drove to the basket.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> In 1996, Jordan founded a Chicago-area <a href="/wiki/Boys_%26_Girls_Clubs_of_America" title="Boys & Girls Clubs of America">Boys & Girls Club</a> and dedicated it to his father.<a href="#cite_note-WP-126">[123]</a><a href="#cite_note-127">[124]</a> In his 1998 autobiography For the Love of the Game, Jordan wrote that he was preparing for retirement as early as the summer of 1992.<a href="#cite_note-128">[125]</a> The added exhaustion due to the "<a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team">Dream Team</a>" run in the <a href="/wiki/1992_Summer_Olympics" title="1992 Summer Olympics">1992 Summer Olympics</a> solidified Jordan's feelings about the game and his celebrity status. Jordan's announcement sent shock waves throughout the NBA and appeared on the front pages of newspapers around the world.<a href="#cite_note-129">[126]</a> Jordan further surprised the sports world by signing a <a href="/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" title="Minor League Baseball">Minor League Baseball</a> (MiLB) contract with the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> on February 7, 1994.<a href="#cite_note-130">[127]</a> He reported to <a href="/wiki/Spring_training" title="Spring training">spring training</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota, Florida</a>, and was assigned to the team's minor league system on March 31.<a href="#cite_note-chronology-131">[128]</a> Jordan said that this decision was made to pursue the dream of his late father, who always envisioned his son as a <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB) player.<a href="#cite_note-132">[129]</a> The White Sox were owned by Bulls owner <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Reinsdorf" title="Jerry Reinsdorf">Jerry Reinsdorf</a>, who continued to honor Jordan's basketball contract during the years he played baseball.<a href="#cite_note-133">[130]</a> In 1994, Jordan played for the <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Barons" title="Birmingham Barons">Birmingham Barons</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Double-A_(baseball)" title="Double-A (baseball)">Double-A</a> minor league affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting</a> .202 with three <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a>, 51 <a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">runs batted in</a>, 30 <a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">stolen bases</a>, 114 <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">strikeouts</a>, 51 <a href="/wiki/Bases_on_balls" class="mw-redirect" title="Bases on balls">bases on balls</a>, and 11 <a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">errors</a>.<a href="#cite_note-134">[131]</a><a href="#cite_note-135">[132]</a> His strikeout total led the team and his games played tied for the team lead. His 30 stolen bases were second on the team only to <a href="/wiki/Doug_Brady" title="Doug Brady">Doug Brady</a>.<a href="#cite_note-136">[133]</a> Jordan also appeared for the <a href="/wiki/Scottsdale_Scorpions" title="Scottsdale Scorpions">Scottsdale Scorpions</a> in the 1994 <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Fall_League" title="Arizona Fall League">Arizona Fall League</a>, batting .252 against the top prospects in baseball.<a href="#cite_note-chronology-131">[128]</a> On November 1, 1994, his <abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 23 was retired by the Bulls in a ceremony that included the erection of a permanent sculpture known as <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan_statue" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Jordan statue">The Spirit</a> outside the new <a href="/wiki/United_Center" title="United Center">United Center</a>.<a href="#cite_note-MJS-137">[134]</a><a href="#cite_note-JTLTL-138">[135]</a><a href="#cite_note-139">[136]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Return_to_the_NBA_(1995)">Return to the NBA (1995)</h4></div> The Bulls went 55–27 in <a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_NBA_season" title="1993–94 NBA season">1993–94</a> without Jordan in the lineup<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> and lost to the <a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1993–94 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a> in the second round of <a href="/wiki/1994_NBA_playoffs" title="1994 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a>.<a href="#cite_note-140">[137]</a> In March 1995, Jordan decided to quit baseball because he feared he might become a <a href="/wiki/Replacement_player" title="Replacement player">replacement player</a> during the <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Major_League_Baseball_strike" title="1994–95 Major League Baseball strike">Major League Baseball strike</a>.<a href="#cite_note-141">[138]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1994–95 Chicago Bulls season">1994–95 season</a>, Jordan returned to the Bulls midway through the season. On March 18, 1995, Jordan announced his comeback to the NBA in a two-word press release: "I'm back."<a href="#cite_note-142">[139]</a> The next day, Jordan took to the court with the Bulls to face the <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Indiana_Pacers_season" title="1994–95 Indiana Pacers season">Indiana Pacers</a> in <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, scoring 19 points.<a href="#cite_note-returns-143">[140]</a> The game had the highest <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_rating" class="mw-redirect" title="Nielsen rating">Nielsen rating</a> of any regular season NBA game since 1975.<a href="#cite_note-144">[141]</a> Although he could have worn his original number even though the Bulls retired it, Jordan wore No. 45, his baseball number.<a href="#cite_note-returns-143">[140]</a> Despite his 18-month hiatus from the NBA, Jordan played well, making a game-winning jump shot against <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Atlanta_Hawks_season" title="1994–95 Atlanta Hawks season">Atlanta</a> in his fourth game back. He scored 55 points in his next game, against the <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1994–95 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a> at <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a> on March 28, 1995.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> Boosted by Jordan's comeback, the Bulls went 13–4 to make <a href="/wiki/1995_NBA_playoffs" title="1995 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a> and advanced to the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Orlando_Magic_season" title="1994–95 Orlando Magic season">Orlando Magic</a>.<a href="#cite_note-145">[142]</a> At the end of Game 1, Orlando's <a href="/wiki/Nick_Anderson_(basketball)" title="Nick Anderson (basketball)">Nick Anderson</a> stripped Jordan from behind, leading to the game-winning basket for the Magic; he later commented that Jordan "didn't look like the old Michael Jordan",<a href="#cite_note-146">[143]</a> and said, "No. 45 doesn't explode like No. 23 used to".<a href="#cite_note-No23-147">[144]</a> Jordan responded by scoring 38 points in the next game, which Chicago won. Before the game, Jordan decided that he would immediately resume wearing his former No. 23. The Bulls were fined $25,000 for failing to report the impromptu number change to the NBA.<a href="#cite_note-No23-147">[144]</a> Jordan was fined an additional $5,000 for opting to wear white sneakers when the rest of the Bulls wore black.<a href="#cite_note-148">[145]</a> He averaged 31 ppg in the playoffs, but Orlando won the series in six games.<a href="#cite_note-1994-95-149">[146]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Second_three-peat_(1996–1998)">Second three-peat (1996–1998)</h4></div> Jordan was freshly motivated by the playoff defeat, and he trained aggressively for the <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1995–96 season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-150">[147]</a> The Bulls were strengthened by the addition of rebound specialist <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Dennis Rodman</a>, and the team dominated the league, starting the season at 41–3.<a href="#cite_note-1995–96-151">[148]</a> The Bulls finished with the best regular season record in NBA history, 72–10, a mark broken two decades later by the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_Golden_State_Warriors" class="mw-redirect" title="2015–16 Golden State Warriors">2015–16 Golden State Warriors</a>.<a href="#cite_note-152">[149]</a> Jordan led the league in scoring with 30.4 ppg,<a href="#cite_note-153">[150]</a> and he won the league's regular season and All-Star Game MVP awards.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> In <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_playoffs" title="1996 NBA playoffs">the playoffs</a>, the Bulls lost only three games in four series (<a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_Miami_Heat_season" title="1995–96 Miami Heat season">Miami Heat</a> 3–0, <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1995–96 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a> 4–1, and <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_Orlando_Magic_season" title="1995–96 Orlando Magic season">Orlando Magic</a> 4–0), as they defeated the <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_Seattle_SuperSonics_season" title="1995–96 Seattle SuperSonics season">Seattle SuperSonics</a> 4–2 in the <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_Finals" title="1996 NBA Finals">NBA Finals</a> to win their fourth championship.<a href="#cite_note-1995–96-151">[148]</a> The series was one of the tougher ones for Jordan as he shot 41%, 32%, and 26% from the field in three of the six games.<a href="#cite_note-154">[151]</a> Nevertheless, Jordan was named Finals MVP for a record fourth time;<a href="#cite_note-fnl-103">[100]</a> he achieved only the second sweep of the MVP awards in the All-Star Game, regular season, and NBA Finals after <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Willis Reed</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_NBA_season" title="1969–70 NBA season">1969–70 season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> Upon winning the championship, his first since his father's murder, Jordan reacted emotionally, clutching the game ball and crying on the locker room floor.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-classicbio-104">[101]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_NBA_season" title="1996–97 NBA season">1996–97 season</a>, the Bulls stood at a 69–11 record but ended the season by losing their final two games to finish the year 69–13, missing out on a second consecutive 70-win season.<a href="#cite_note-1996–97-155">[152]</a> The Bulls again advanced to <a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_Finals" title="1997 NBA Finals">the Finals</a>, where they faced the <a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Utah_Jazz_season" title="1996–97 Utah Jazz season">Utah Jazz</a>.<a href="#cite_note-remember-156">[153]</a> That team included <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">Karl Malone</a>, who had beaten Jordan for the NBA MVP award in a tight race (986–957).<a href="#cite_note-157">[154]</a><a href="#cite_note-158">[155]</a><a href="#cite_note-159">[156]</a> The series against the Jazz featured two of the more memorable clutch moments of Jordan's career. He won Game 1 for the Bulls with a <a href="/wiki/Buzzer-beating" class="mw-redirect" title="Buzzer-beating">buzzer-beating</a> jump shot. In Game 5, with the series tied 2–2, Jordan played despite being feverish and dehydrated from a stomach virus. In what is known as "<a href="/wiki/The_Flu_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="The Flu Game">The Flu Game</a>", Jordan scored 38 points, including the game-winning three-pointer with 25 seconds remaining.<a href="#cite_note-remember-156">[153]</a> The Bulls won 90–88 and went on to win the series in six games.<a href="#cite_note-1996–97-155">[152]</a> For the fifth time in as many Finals appearances, Jordan received the Finals MVP award.<a href="#cite_note-fnl-103">[100]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1997 NBA All-Star Game">1997 NBA All-Star Game</a>, he posted the first triple-double in All-Star Game history in a victorious effort, but the MVP award went to <a href="/wiki/Glen_Rice" title="Glen Rice">Glen Rice</a>.<a href="#cite_note-160">[157]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Phil_Jackson_Lipofsky.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Phil_Jackson_Lipofsky.JPG/170px-Phil_Jackson_Lipofsky.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Phil_Jackson_Lipofsky.JPG/255px-Phil_Jackson_Lipofsky.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Phil_Jackson_Lipofsky.JPG 2x" data-file-width="282" data-file-height="350" /></a><figcaption>Jordan with coach <a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">Phil Jackson</a> in 1997</figcaption></figure> The Bulls compiled a 62–20 record in the <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1997–98 season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-dbbulls-68">[66]</a> Jordan led the league with 28.7 ppg,<a href="#cite_note-MJ-83">[81]</a> securing his fifth regular season MVP award, plus honors for All-NBA First Team, First Defensive Team, and the All-Star Game MVP.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> The Bulls won the Eastern Conference Championship for a third straight season, including surviving a seven-game series with the <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Indiana_Pacers_season" title="1997–98 Indiana Pacers season">Indiana Pacers</a> in the Eastern Conference Finals; it was the first time Jordan had played in a Game 7 since the 1992 Eastern Conference Semifinals with the <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1991–92 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a>.<a href="#cite_note-161">[158]</a><a href="#cite_note-162">[159]</a> After winning, they moved on for a rematch with the <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Utah_Jazz_season" title="1997–98 Utah Jazz season">Jazz</a> in <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_Finals" title="1998 NBA Finals">the Finals</a>.<a href="#cite_note-163">[160]</a> The Bulls returned to the <a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> for <a href="/wiki/Game_6_of_the_1998_NBA_Finals" title="Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals">Game 6</a> on June 14, 1998, leading the series 3–2. Jordan executed a series of plays, considered to be one of the greatest clutch performances in NBA Finals history.<a href="#cite_note-clutch1998-164">[161]</a> With 41.9 seconds remaining and the Bulls trailing 86–83, Phil Jackson called a timeout. When play resumed, Jordan received the inbound pass, drove to the basket, and sank a shot over several Jazz defenders, cutting Utah's lead to 86–85.<a href="#cite_note-clutch1998-164">[161]</a> The Jazz brought the ball upcourt and passed the ball to Malone, who was set up in the <a href="/wiki/Low_post" class="mw-redirect" title="Low post">low post</a> and was being guarded by Rodman. Malone jostled with Rodman and caught the pass, but Jordan cut behind him and stole the ball out of his hands.<a href="#cite_note-clutch1998-164">[161]</a> Jordan then dribbled down the court and paused, eyeing his defender, Jazz guard <a href="/wiki/Bryon_Russell" title="Bryon Russell">Bryon Russell</a>. With 10 seconds remaining, Jordan started to dribble right, then crossed over to his left, possibly pushing off Russell, although the officials did not call a <a href="/wiki/Personal_foul_(basketball)" title="Personal foul (basketball)">foul</a>.<a href="#cite_note-165">[162]</a><a href="#cite_note-166">[163]</a><a href="#cite_note-167">[164]</a><a href="#cite_note-168">[165]</a> With 5.2 seconds left, Jordan made the climactic shot of his Bulls career,<a href="#cite_note-169">[166]</a> a top-key jumper over a stumbling Russell to give Chicago an 87–86 lead. Afterwards, the Jazz' <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">John Stockton</a> narrowly missed a game-winning three-pointer, and the buzzer sounded as Jordan and the Bulls won their sixth NBA championship,<a href="#cite_note-170">[167]</a> achieving a second three-peat in the decade.<a href="#cite_note-171">[168]</a> Once again, Jordan was voted Finals MVP for a record sixth time,<a href="#cite_note-fnl-103">[100]</a> having led all scorers by averaging 33.5 ppg, including 45 in the deciding Game 6.<a href="#cite_note-172">[169]</a> The 1998 Finals holds the highest television rating of any Finals series,<a href="#cite_note-173">[170]</a> and Game 6 holds the highest television rating of any game in NBA history.<a href="#cite_note-174">[171]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Second_retirement_(1999–2001)">Second retirement (1999–2001)</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Jordan_Achievements.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Michael_Jordan_Achievements.jpg/220px-Michael_Jordan_Achievements.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Michael_Jordan_Achievements.jpg/330px-Michael_Jordan_Achievements.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Michael_Jordan_Achievements.jpg/440px-Michael_Jordan_Achievements.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>Plaque at the United Center that chronicles Jordan's career achievements</figcaption></figure> With <a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">Phil Jackson</a>'s contract expiring, the pending departures of <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Scottie Pippen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Dennis Rodman</a> looming, and being in the latter stages of an owner-induced <a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_NBA_lockout" title="1998–99 NBA lockout">lockout</a> of NBA players, Jordan retired for the second time on January 13, 1999.<a href="#cite_note-175">[172]</a><a href="#cite_note-176">[173]</a><a href="#cite_note-177">[174]</a> On January 19, 2000, Jordan returned to the NBA not as a player but as part owner and president of basketball operations for the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a>.<a href="#cite_note-178">[175]</a> Jordan's responsibilities with the Wizards were comprehensive, as he controlled all aspects of the Wizards' basketball operations, and had the final say in all personnel matters; opinions of Jordan as a basketball executive were mixed.<a href="#cite_note-Pollin-179">[176]</a><a href="#cite_note-Brady-180">[177]</a> He managed to purge the team of several highly paid, unpopular players (like forward <a href="/wiki/Juwan_Howard" title="Juwan Howard">Juwan Howard</a> and point guard <a href="/wiki/Rod_Strickland" title="Rod Strickland">Rod Strickland</a>)<a href="#cite_note-181">[178]</a><a href="#cite_note-182">[179]</a> but used the first pick in the <a href="/wiki/2001_NBA_draft" title="2001 NBA draft">2001 NBA draft</a> to select high school student <a href="/wiki/Kwame_Brown" title="Kwame Brown">Kwame Brown</a>, who did not live up to expectations and was traded away after four seasons.<a href="#cite_note-Pollin-179">[176]</a><a href="#cite_note-Wilbon-183">[180]</a> Despite his January 1999 claim that he was "99.9% certain" he would never play another NBA game,<a href="#cite_note-classicbio-104">[101]</a> Jordan expressed interest in making another comeback in the summer of 2001, this time with his new team.<a href="#cite_note-ha-nytimes-184">[181]</a><a href="#cite_note-jwhite-cbc-185">[182]</a> Inspired by the <a href="/wiki/NHL" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL">NHL</a> comeback of his friend <a href="/wiki/Mario_Lemieux" title="Mario Lemieux">Mario Lemieux</a> the previous winter,<a href="#cite_note-186">[183]</a> Jordan spent much of the spring and summer of 2001 in training, holding several invitation-only camps for NBA players in Chicago.<a href="#cite_note-comebackcamp-187">[184]</a> Jordan hired his old Chicago Bulls head coach, <a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Doug Collins</a>, as Washington's coach for the upcoming season, a decision that many saw as foreshadowing another Jordan return.<a href="#cite_note-ha-nytimes-184">[181]</a><a href="#cite_note-jwhite-cbc-185">[182]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Washington_Wizards_(2001–2003)">Washington Wizards (2001–2003)</h3></div> On September 25, 2001, Jordan announced his return to the NBA to play for the Washington Wizards, indicating his intention to donate his salary as a player to a relief effort for the victims of the <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">September 11 attacks</a>.<a href="#cite_note-188">[185]</a><a href="#cite_note-189">[186]</a> In an injury-plagued <a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_NBA_season" title="2001–02 NBA season">2001–02 season</a>, Jordan led the team in scoring (22.9 ppg), assists (5.2 apg), and steals (1.4 spg),<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> and was an MVP candidate, as he led the Wizards to a winning record and playoff contention;<a href="#cite_note-190">[187]</a><a href="#cite_note-191">[188]</a> Jordan would eventually finish 13th in the MVP ballot.<a href="#cite_note-192">[189]</a> After he suffered torn <a href="/wiki/Cartilage" title="Cartilage">cartilage</a> in his right knee,<a href="#cite_note-193">[190]</a> and subsequent knee soreness,<a href="#cite_note-194">[191]</a> the Wizards missed the playoffs,<a href="#cite_note-WizardsIndex-195">[192]</a> and Jordan's season ended after only 60 games, the fewest he had played in a regular season since playing 17 games after returning from his first retirement during the <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NBA_season" title="1994–95 NBA season">1994–95 season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> Jordan started 53 of his 60 games for the season, averaging 24.3 ppg, 5.4 apg, and 6.0 rpg, and shooting 41.9% from the field in his 53 starts. His last seven appearances were in a reserve role, in which he averaged just over 20 minutes per game.<a href="#cite_note-196">[193]</a> The Wizards finished the season with a 37–45 record, an 18-game improvement.<a href="#cite_note-WizardsIndex-195">[192]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MichaelJordanDepOfDefense.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/MichaelJordanDepOfDefense.jpg/220px-MichaelJordanDepOfDefense.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/MichaelJordanDepOfDefense.jpg/330px-MichaelJordanDepOfDefense.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/MichaelJordanDepOfDefense.jpg/440px-MichaelJordanDepOfDefense.jpg 2x" data-file-width="531" data-file-height="375" /></a><figcaption>Jordan in 2003</figcaption></figure> Playing in his 14th and final NBA All-Star Game in <a href="/wiki/2003_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2003 NBA All-Star Game">2003</a>, Jordan passed <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar</a> as the all-time leading scorer in All-Star Game history, a record since broken by <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a> and <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a>.<a href="#cite_note-197">[194]</a><a href="#cite_note-198">[195]</a> That year, Jordan was the only Washington player to play in all 82 games, starting in 67 of them as he came off the bench in 15. Jordan averaged 20.0 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 3.8 assists, and 1.5 spg per game.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> He also shot 45% from the field, and 82% from the free-throw line.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> Although Jordan turned 40 during the season, he scored 20 or more points 42 times, 30 or more points nine times, and 40 or more points three times.<a href="#cite_note-nba.combio-67">[65]</a> On February 21, 2003, Jordan became the first 40-year-old to tally 43 points in an NBA game.<a href="#cite_note-199">[196]</a> During his stint with the Wizards, all of Jordan's home games at the <a href="/wiki/MCI_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="MCI Center">MCI Center</a> were sold out and the Wizards were the second most-watched team in the NBA, averaging 20,172 fans a game at home and 19,311 on the road.<a href="#cite_note-200">[197]</a> Jordan's final two seasons did not result in a playoff appearance for the Wizards, and he was often unsatisfied with the play of those around him.<a href="#cite_note-Rob-201">[198]</a><a href="#cite_note-Chemistry-202">[199]</a> At several points, Jordan openly criticized his teammates to the media, citing their lack of focus and intensity, notably that of <a href="/wiki/Kwame_Brown" title="Kwame Brown">Kwame Brown</a>, the <a href="/wiki/List_of_first_overall_NBA_draft_picks" title="List of first overall NBA draft picks">number-one draft pick</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2001_NBA_draft" title="2001 NBA draft">2001 NBA draft</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Rob-201">[198]</a><a href="#cite_note-Chemistry-202">[199]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Final_retirement_(2003)">Final retirement (2003)</h4></div> With the recognition that 2002–03 would be Jordan's final season, tributes were paid to him throughout the NBA. In his final game at the <a href="/wiki/United_Center" title="United Center">United Center</a> in Chicago, which was his old home court, Jordan received a four-minute standing ovation.<a href="#cite_note-203">[200]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat" title="Miami Heat">Miami Heat</a> retired the No. 23 jersey on April 11, 2003, even though Jordan never played for the team.<a href="#cite_note-204">[201]</a> At the 2003 All-Star Game, Jordan was offered a starting spot from <a href="/wiki/Tracy_McGrady" title="Tracy McGrady">Tracy McGrady</a> and <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Allen Iverson</a> but refused both;<a href="#cite_note-205">[202]</a> he accepted the spot of <a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Vince Carter</a>.<a href="#cite_note-206">[203]</a> Jordan played in his final NBA game on April 16, 2003, in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>. After scoring 13 points in the game, Jordan went to the bench with 4 minutes and 13 seconds left in the third quarter and his team trailing the <a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="2002–03 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia 76ers</a> 75–56. Just after the start of the fourth quarter, the <a href="/wiki/First_Union_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="First Union Center">First Union Center</a> crowd began chanting "We want Mike!" After much encouragement from coach <a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Doug Collins</a>, Jordan finally rose from the bench and re-entered the game, replacing <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hughes" title="Larry Hughes">Larry Hughes</a> with 2:35 remaining. At 1:45, Jordan was intentionally fouled by the 76ers' <a href="/wiki/Eric_Snow" title="Eric Snow">Eric Snow</a>, and stepped to the line to make both free throws. After the second foul shot, the 76ers in-bounded the ball to rookie <a href="/wiki/John_Salmons" title="John Salmons">John Salmons</a>, who in turn was intentionally fouled by <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Simmons" title="Bobby Simmons">Bobby Simmons</a> one second later, stopping time so that Jordan could return to the bench. He received a three-minute standing ovation from his teammates, his opponents, the officials, and the crowd of 21,257 fans.<a href="#cite_note-final_game-207">[204]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_team_career">National team career</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cazzaro_Jordan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Cazzaro_Jordan.jpg/220px-Cazzaro_Jordan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Cazzaro_Jordan.jpg/330px-Cazzaro_Jordan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Cazzaro_Jordan.jpg/440px-Cazzaro_Jordan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="604" data-file-height="435" /></a><figcaption>Jordan on the U.S. Olympic team in 1992</figcaption></figure> Jordan made his debut as a college player for the <a href="/wiki/U.S._national_basketball_team" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. national basketball team">U.S. national basketball team</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1983_Pan_American_Games" title="1983 Pan American Games">1983 Pan American Games</a> in <a href="/wiki/Caracas" title="Caracas">Caracas</a>, Venezuela. He led the team in scoring with 17.3 ppg as the U.S., coached by <a href="/wiki/Jack_Hartman" title="Jack Hartman">Jack Hartman</a>, won the <a href="/wiki/Gold_medal" title="Gold medal">gold medal</a>.<a href="#cite_note-208">[205]</a><a href="#cite_note-usbasket1983-209">[206]</a> The following year, Jordan won another gold medal in the <a href="/wiki/1984_Summer_Olympics" title="1984 Summer Olympics">1984 Summer Olympics</a>. The <a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1984 United States men's Olympic basketball team">1984 U.S. team</a> was coached by <a href="/wiki/Bob_Knight" title="Bob Knight">Bob Knight</a> and featured young players such as <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Patrick Ewing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Perkins" title="Sam Perkins">Sam Perkins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Chris Mullin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Alford" title="Steve Alford">Steve Alford</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wayman_Tisdale" title="Wayman Tisdale">Wayman Tisdale</a>. Jordan led the team in scoring, averaging 17.1 ppg for the tournament.<a href="#cite_note-usbasket1984-210">[207]</a> In 1992, Jordan, now an NBA player, was a member of the star-studded squad that was dubbed the "<a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team">Dream Team</a>", which included <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a> and Magic Johnson. The team won two gold medals: the first in the <a href="/wiki/1992_Tournament_of_the_Americas" title="1992 Tournament of the Americas">1992 Tournament of the Americas</a>,<a href="#cite_note-usbasket1992a-211">[208]</a> and the second in the <a href="/wiki/1992_Summer_Olympics" title="1992 Summer Olympics">1992 Summer Olympics</a>. Jordan was the only player to start all eight games in the Olympics. He averaged 14.9 ppg on 45% shooting from the field and 68% from the free-throw line, and was second on the team in scoring.<a href="#cite_note-usbasket1992b-212">[209]</a> He was undefeated in the four tournaments he played for the United States national team, and Jordan won all 30 games he took part in.<a href="#cite_note-UndefeatedTeamUSA-18">[16]</a> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Player_profile">Player profile</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jordan_by_Lipofsky_16577.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Jordan_by_Lipofsky_16577.jpg/170px-Jordan_by_Lipofsky_16577.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Jordan_by_Lipofsky_16577.jpg/255px-Jordan_by_Lipofsky_16577.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Jordan_by_Lipofsky_16577.jpg 2x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="385" /></a><figcaption>Jordan dunking the ball, 1987–88</figcaption></figure> Jordan was a <a href="/wiki/Shooting_guard" title="Shooting guard">shooting guard</a> who could also play as a <a href="/wiki/Small_forward" title="Small forward">small forward</a>, the position he would primarily play during his second return to professional basketball with the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a>.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> Jordan was known throughout his career as a strong <a href="/wiki/Clutch_(sports)" title="Clutch (sports)">clutch</a> performer. With the Bulls, he decided 25 games with field goals or free throws in the last 30 seconds, including two NBA Finals games and five other playoff contests.<a href="#cite_note-213">[210]</a> His competitiveness was visible in his prolific <a href="/wiki/Trash_talk" title="Trash talk">trash talk</a> and well-known work ethic.<a href="#cite_note-SBD-214">[211]</a><a href="#cite_note-215">[212]</a><a href="#cite_note-216">[213]</a> Jordan often used perceived slights to fuel his performances. Sportswriter <a href="/wiki/Wright_Thompson" title="Wright Thompson">Wright Thompson</a> described him as "a killer, in the Darwinian sense of the word, immediately sensing and attacking someone's weakest spot".<a href="#cite_note-left-3">[3]</a> As the Bulls organization built the franchise around Jordan, management had to trade away players who were not "tough enough" to compete with him in practice. To improve his defense, Jordan spent hours studying film of opponents. On offense, he relied more upon instinct and improvization.<a href="#cite_note-217">[214]</a> Jordan's fierce competitiveness greatly impacted his teammates, sometimes motivating them but also leading to tension and alienation.<a href="#cite_note-218">[215]</a><a href="#cite_note-219">[216]</a> Noted as a durable player, Jordan did not miss four or more games while active for a full season from 1986–87 to 2001–02, when he injured his right knee.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-220">[217]</a> Of the 15 seasons Jordan was in the NBA, he played all 82 regular season games nine times.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> Jordan has frequently cited <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">David Thompson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Walter_Davis_(basketball)" title="Walter Davis (basketball)">Walter Davis</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">Jerry West</a> as influences.<a href="#cite_note-221">[218]</a><a href="#cite_note-222">[219]</a> Confirmed at the start of his career, and possibly later on, Jordan had a special "Love of the Game Clause" written into his contract, which was unusual at the time, and allowed him to play basketball against anyone at any time, anywhere.<a href="#cite_note-223">[220]</a> Jordan had a versatile offensive game and was capable of aggressively <a href="/wiki/Penetration_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Penetration (basketball)">driving</a> to the basket as well as drawing <a href="/wiki/Personal_foul_(basketball)" title="Personal foul (basketball)">fouls</a> from his opponents at a high rate. His 8,772 <a href="/wiki/Free_throw" title="Free throw">free throw</a> attempts are the 11th-highest total in NBA history.<a href="#cite_note-224">[221]</a> Early in Jordan's career, he weighed in at around 200 pounds (91 kg) and was more athletic in terms of play style.<a href="#cite_note-JordanTraining-225">[222]</a> As his career progressed, Jordan also developed the ability to <a href="/wiki/Post_up" class="mw-redirect" title="Post up">post up</a> his opponents and score with his trademark <a href="/wiki/Fadeaway" title="Fadeaway">fadeaway</a> jump shot, using his leaping ability to avoid block attempts. According to <a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">Hubie Brown</a>, this move alone made Jordan nearly unstoppable.<a href="#cite_note-226">[223]</a> Around this time, he bulked up to 215 pounds (98 kg) in order to adapt to the increased physicality of NBA defenses during the 1990s, sacrificing some athleticism for added strength in the post.<a href="#cite_note-JordanTraining-225">[222]</a> Despite media criticism by some as a selfish player early in his career, Jordan was willing to defer to this teammates, with a career average of 5.3 apg and a season-high of 8.0 apg.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> For a guard, Jordan was also a good rebounder, finishing with 6.2 rpg. Defensively, he averaged 2.3 spg and 0.8 bpg.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">three-point field goal</a> was not Jordan's strength, especially in his early years. Later on in his career, Jordan improved his three-point shooting, and finished his career with a three-point field goal percentage of 32%.<a href="#cite_note-dbb-48">[46]</a> His best years shooting from three occurred in the 1989–90 and 1992–93 seasons, where he shot 37% and 35% from three, respectively (Jordan did shoot higher percentages from 1994 to 1997, but in those years, the three-point line was temporarily moved inwards).<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-227">[224]</a> Overall, Jordan's <a href="/wiki/Effective_field_goal_percentage" title="Effective field goal percentage">effective field goal percentage</a> was 51%, and he had six seasons with at least 50% shooting, five of which were consecutive (1988–1992). Jordan also shot 51% and 50% from the field, and 30% and 33% from three-point range, throughout his first and second retirements, respectively, finishing his Bulls career with 31.5 points per game on 50.5 FG% shooting and his overall career with 49.7 FG% shooting.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> In 1988, Jordan was honored with the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" title="NBA Defensive Player of the Year">NBA Defensive Player of the Year</a> and the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">Most Valuable Player</a> awards, becoming the first NBA player to win both awards in a career let alone season. He also set both seasonal and career records for <a href="/wiki/Blocked_shots" class="mw-redirect" title="Blocked shots">blocked shots</a> by a guard,<a href="#cite_note-228">[225]</a> and combined this with his ball-thieving ability to become a standout defensive player. Despite his defensive prowess, the 1988 season has come under scrutiny due to the large discrepancy between Jordan's steals' numbers at home versus on the road. Such stat inflation was common, and a 2024 study by Tom Haberstroh found that there were games where Jordan was often credited with steals that could not have happened. For example, in one game, he was credited with more steals than the opposing team had live-ball turnovers.<a href="#cite_note-229">[226]</a> Jordan ranks fourth in NBA history in total <a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">steals</a> with 2,514, trailing <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">John Stockton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kidd" title="Jason Kidd">Jason Kidd</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Chris Paul</a>.<a href="#cite_note-230">[227]</a> Jerry West often stated that he was more impressed with Jordan's defensive contributions than his offensive ones.<a href="#cite_note-cnnsi-231">[228]</a> <a href="/wiki/Doc_Rivers" title="Doc Rivers">Doc Rivers</a> declared Jordan "the best superstar defender in the history of the game".<a href="#cite_note-232">[229]</a> Jordan was known to have strong eyesight. Broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a> said that Jordan was able to read baseball box scores on a 27-inch (69 cm) television clearly from about 50 feet (15 m) away.<a href="#cite_note-233">[230]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/2001_NBA_Finals" title="2001 NBA Finals">2001 NBA Finals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">Phil Jackson</a> compared Jordan's dominance to <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">Shaquille O'Neal</a>, stating: "Michael would get fouled on every play and still have to play through it and just clear himself for shots instead and would rise to that occasion."<a href="#cite_note-234">[231]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output 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style="background-color:#E31E27;color:black;"><div>This article is part of a series about</div><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Jordan</a></td> </tr></tbody></table></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <hr /> <div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="">Career</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_career_achievements_by_Michael_Jordan" title="List of career achievements by Michael Jordan">Career achievements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Shot" title="The Shot">The Shot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Game_6_of_the_1998_NBA_Finals" title="Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals">Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_NCAA_Division_I_Men%27s_Basketball_Championship_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game">1982 NCAA Championship Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Jordan" title="Air Jordan">Air Jordan</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jumpman_(logo)" title="Jumpman (logo)">Jumpman</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Rules" title="Jordan Rules">Jordan Rules</a></li></ul> </div></div> <hr /> <div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="">Family</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_R._Jordan_Sr." title="James R. Jordan Sr.">James R. Jordan Sr.</a> (father)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Jordan" title="Jeffrey Jordan">Jeffrey Jordan</a> (son)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Jordan" title="Marcus Jordan">Marcus Jordan</a> (son)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yvette_Prieto" title="Yvette Prieto">Yvette Prieto</a> (wife)</li></ul> </div></div> <hr /> <div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="">Books</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Jordan_Rules_(book)" title="The Jordan Rules (book)">The Jordan Rules</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/When_Nothing_Else_Matters" title="When Nothing Else Matters">When Nothing Else Matters</a> (2004)</li></ul> </div></div> <hr /> <div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="">Filmography</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ProStars" title="ProStars">ProStars</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Jam" title="Space Jam">Space Jam</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan:_An_American_Hero" title="Michael Jordan: An American Hero">Michael Jordan: An American Hero</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan_to_the_Max" title="Michael Jordan to the Max">Michael Jordan to the Max</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Like_Mike" title="Like Mike">Like Mike</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Like_Mike_2:_Streetball" title="Like Mike 2: Streetball">Like Mike 2: Streetball</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Dance_(miniseries)" title="The Last Dance (miniseries)">The Last Dance</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_(2023_American_film)" title="Air (2023 American film)">Air</a> (2023)</li></ul> </div></div> <hr /> <div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="">Video games</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_vs._Bird:_One_on_One" title="Jordan vs. Bird: One on One">Jordan vs. Bird: One on One</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan_in_Flight" title="Michael Jordan in Flight">Michael Jordan in Flight</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan:_Chaos_in_the_Windy_City" title="Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City">Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Jam_(video_game)" title="Space Jam (video game)">Space Jam</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_2K11" title="NBA 2K11">NBA 2K11</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_2K12" title="NBA 2K12">NBA 2K12</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_2K16" title="NBA 2K16">NBA 2K16</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_2K23" title="NBA 2K23">NBA 2K23</a> (2022)</li></ul> </div></div> <hr /> <div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="">Related</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Michael_Jordan" title="Statue of Michael Jordan">Statue of Michael Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan%27s_Restaurant" title="Michael Jordan's Restaurant">Michael Jordan's Restaurant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan%27s_Steakhouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Jordan's Steakhouse">Michael Jordan's Steakhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stop_it._Get_some_help." title="Stop it. Get some help.">Stop it. Get some help.</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Jam_(Michael_Jackson_song)" title="Jam (Michael Jackson song)">Jam</a>" (1992)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Be_Like_Mike" title="Be Like Mike">Be Like Mike</a>" (1992)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Second_Generation_(advertisement)" title="Second Generation (advertisement)">Second Generation</a>" (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckethead" title="Buckethead">Buckethead</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Jordan_(Buckethead_composition)" title="Jordan (Buckethead composition)">Jordan</a>" (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crying_Jordan" title="Crying Jordan">Crying Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23XI_Racing" title="23XI Racing">23XI Racing</a></li></ul> </div></div> <hr /></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Michael_Jordan_series" title="Template:Michael Jordan series"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Michael_Jordan_series" title="Template talk:Michael Jordan series"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Michael_Jordan_series" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Michael Jordan series"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> Jordan's talent was clear from his first NBA season; by November 1984, he was being compared to <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Julius Erving</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Gross-62">[60]</a><a href="#cite_note-Garden-64">[62]</a> <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a> said that rookie Jordan was the best player he ever saw, and that Jordan was "one of a kind", and comparable to <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky" title="Wayne Gretzky">Wayne Gretzky</a> as an athlete.<a href="#cite_note-verdi19850207-235">[232]</a> In his first game in Madison Square Garden against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>, Jordan received a near minute-long standing ovation.<a href="#cite_note-Garden-64">[62]</a> After Jordan established the single game playoff record of 63 points against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a> on April 20, 1986, Bird described him as "God disguised as Michael Jordan".<a href="#cite_note-nbadisguised-77">[75]</a> Jordan <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders">led the NBA in scoring</a> in 10 seasons (NBA record) and tied <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a>'s record of seven consecutive scoring titles.<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a> Jordan was a fixture of the <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Defensive_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Defensive First Team">NBA All-Defensive First Team</a>, making the roster nine times (NBA record shared with <a href="/wiki/Gary_Payton" title="Gary Payton">Gary Payton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Kevin Garnett</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Kobe Bryant</a>).<a href="#cite_note-236">[233]</a> He also holds the top career regular season and playoff scoring averages of 30.1 and 33.4 ppg, respectively.<a href="#cite_note-weinstein201920-19">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-237">[234]</a> By 1998, the season of his Finals-winning shot against the Jazz, he was well known throughout the league as a clutch performer. In the regular season, Jordan was the Bulls' primary threat in the final seconds of a close game and in the playoffs; he would always ask for the ball at crunch time.<a href="#cite_note-238">[235]</a> Jordan's total of 5,987 points in the playoffs is the second-highest among <a href="/wiki/NBA_career_playoff_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA career playoff scoring leaders">NBA career playoff scoring leaders</a>.<a href="#cite_note-239">[236]</a> He scored 32,292 points in the regular season,<a href="#cite_note-ESPN-240">[237]</a> placing him fifth on the <a href="/wiki/NBA_all-time_scoring_list" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA all-time scoring list">NBA all-time scoring list</a> behind <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">Karl Malone</a>, and Bryant.<a href="#cite_note-ESPN-240">[237]</a> With five regular season MVPs (tied for second place with <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a>—only Abdul-Jabbar has won more, with six), six Finals MVPs (NBA record), and three <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game MVP">NBA All-Star Game MVPs</a>, Jordan is among the most decorated players in NBA history.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-241">[238]</a> He finished among the top three in regular season MVP voting 10 times.<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> Jordan was named one of the <a href="/wiki/50_Greatest_Players_in_NBA_History" title="50 Greatest Players in NBA History">50 Greatest Players in NBA History</a> in 1996,<a href="#cite_note-242">[239]</a> and selected to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a> in 2021.<a href="#cite_note-75th-26">[24]</a> He is one of only eight players in history to achieve the <a href="/wiki/Triple_Crown_(American_basketball)" title="Triple Crown (American basketball)">basketball Triple Crown</a> — winning an NCAA championship, an NBA championship, and an Olympic gold medal (doing so twice with the 1984 and 1992 U.S. men's basketball teams).<a href="#cite_note-243">[240]</a><a href="#cite_note-244">[241]</a><a href="#cite_note-Hoops_TC-245">[242]</a> Since 1976, the year of the <a href="/wiki/ABA%E2%80%93NBA_merger" title="ABA–NBA merger">ABA–NBA merger</a>,<a href="#cite_note-246">[243]</a> Jordan and Pippen are the only two players to win six NBA Finals playing for one team.<a href="#cite_note-247">[244]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_All-Star_vote_leaders" title="List of NBA All-Star vote leaders">All-Star Game fan ballot</a>, Jordan received the most votes nine times, more than any other player.<a href="#cite_note-248">[245]</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:25em; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> "There's Michael Jordan and then there is the rest of us." </blockquote> <cite class="left-aligned" style="">—<a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Magic Johnson</a><a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></cite> </div> Many of Jordan's contemporaries have said that he is the greatest basketball player of all time.<a href="#cite_note-cnnsi-231">[228]</a> In 1999, an <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> survey of journalists, athletes and other sports figures ranked Jordan the greatest North American athlete of the 20th century.<a href="#cite_note-century-249">[246]</a> Jordan placed second to <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a>' December 1999 list of 20th century athletes.<a href="#cite_note-250">[247]</a> The Associated Press also voted Jordan the greatest basketball player of the 20th century.<a href="#cite_note-251">[248]</a> He has also appeared on the front cover of <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a> a record 50 times.<a href="#cite_note-252">[249]</a> In the September 1996 issue of <a href="/wiki/Sport_(US_magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sport (US magazine)">Sport</a>, which was the publication's 50th-anniversary issue, Jordan was named the greatest athlete of the past 50 years.<a href="#cite_note-Sport-253">[250]</a> Jordan's athletic leaping ability, highlighted in his back-to-back <a href="/wiki/Slam_Dunk_Contest" title="Slam Dunk Contest">Slam Dunk Contest</a> championships in 1987 and 1988, is credited by many people with having influenced a generation of young players.<a href="#cite_note-Hoop-254">[251]</a><a href="#cite_note-255">[252]</a> Several NBA players, including James and <a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Dwyane Wade</a>, have stated that they considered Jordan as their role model while they were growing up.<a href="#cite_note-256">[253]</a><a href="#cite_note-257">[254]</a> Commentators have also dubbed a number of next-generation players "the next Michael Jordan" upon their entry to the NBA, including <a href="/wiki/Penny_Hardaway" title="Penny Hardaway">Penny Hardaway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grant_Hill" title="Grant Hill">Grant Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Allen Iverson</a>, Bryant, <a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Vince Carter</a>, James, and Wade.<a href="#cite_note-258">[255]</a><a href="#cite_note-259">[256]</a><a href="#cite_note-260">[257]</a> Some analysts, such as <a href="/wiki/The_Ringer_(website)" title="The Ringer (website)">The Ringer</a>'s Dan Devine, drew parallels between Jordan's experiment at point guard in the 1988–89 season and the modern NBA; for Devine, it "inadvertently foreshadowed the modern game's stylistic shift toward monster-usage primary playmakers", such as <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Russell Westbrook</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">James Harden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luka_Don%C4%8Di%C4%87" title="Luka Dončić">Luka Dončić</a>, and James.<a href="#cite_note-261">[258]</a> <a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Don Nelson</a> stated: "I would've been playing him at point guard the day he showed up as a rookie."<a href="#cite_note-262">[259]</a> Although Jordan was a well-rounded player, his "Air Jordan" image is also often credited with inadvertently decreasing the jump shooting skills, defense, and fundamentals of young players,<a href="#cite_note-Hoop-254">[251]</a> a fact Jordan himself has lamented, saying: "I think it was the exposure of Michael Jordan; the marketing of Michael Jordan. Everything was marketed towards the things that people wanted to see, which was scoring and dunking. That Michael Jordan still played defense and an all-around game, but it was never really publicized."<a href="#cite_note-Hoop-254">[251]</a> During his heyday, Jordan did much to increase the status of the game; television ratings increased only during his time in the league.<a href="#cite_note-cash_in-263">[260]</a> The popularity of the NBA in the U.S. declined after his last title.<a href="#cite_note-cash_in-263">[260]</a> As late as 2022, <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_television_ratings" title="NBA Finals television ratings">NBA Finals television ratings</a> had not returned to the level reached during his last championship-winning season.<a href="#cite_note-264">[261]</a> In August 2009, the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame</a> in <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield, Massachusetts</a>, opened a Michael Jordan exhibit that contained items from his college and NBA careers as well as from the 1992 "<a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team">Dream Team</a>"; the exhibit also has a batting <a href="/wiki/Baseball_glove" title="Baseball glove">baseball glove</a> to signify Jordan's short career in the <a href="/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" title="Minor League Baseball">Minor League Baseball</a>.<a href="#cite_note-265">[262]</a> After Jordan received word of his acceptance into the Hall of Fame, he selected Class of 1996 member <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">David Thompson</a> to present him.<a href="#cite_note-266">[263]</a> As Jordan would later explain during his induction speech in September 2009, he was not a fan of the Tar Heels when growing up in North Carolina but greatly admired Thompson, who played for the rival <a href="/wiki/NC_State_Wolfpack_men%27s_basketball" title="NC State Wolfpack men's basketball">NC State Wolfpack</a>. In September, Jordan was inducted into the Hall with several former Bulls teammates in attendance, including <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Scottie Pippen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Dennis Rodman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Oakley" title="Charles Oakley">Charles Oakley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ron_Harper" title="Ron Harper">Ron Harper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Kerr" title="Steve Kerr">Steve Kerr</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Toni_Kuko%C4%8D" title="Toni Kukoč">Toni Kukoč</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Sam-20">[18]</a> <a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith" title="Dean Smith">Dean Smith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Doug Collins</a>, two of Jordan's former coaches, were also among those present. His emotional reaction during his speech when Jordan began to cry was captured by Associated Press photographer <a href="/wiki/Stephan_Savoia" title="Stephan Savoia">Stephan Savoia</a> and would later go viral on social media as the "<a href="/wiki/Crying_Jordan" title="Crying Jordan">Crying Jordan</a>" Internet meme.<a href="#cite_note-267">[264]</a><a href="#cite_note-268">[265]</a> In 2016, President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> honored Jordan with the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Freedom-30">[28]</a> In October 2021, he was named to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a>.<a href="#cite_note-75th-26">[24]</a> In September 2022, Jordan's jersey in which he played the opening game of the 1998 NBA Finals was sold for $10.1 million, making it the most expensive game-worn sports memorabilia in history.<a href="#cite_note-269">[266]</a> In December 2022, the NBA unveiled a new MVP trophy, named in Jordan's honor, to be awarded beginning with the <a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_NBA_season" title="2022–23 NBA season">2022–23 season</a>, which replaced the original trophy, named in honor of former NBA commissioner <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Podoloff" title="Maurice Podoloff">Maurice Podoloff</a>.<a href="#cite_note-270">[267]</a><a href="#cite_note-ESPNGoldsberry-271">[268]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NBA_career_statistics">NBA career statistics</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_career_achievements_by_Michael_Jordan#NBA_career_statistics" title="List of career achievements by Michael Jordan">List of career achievements by Michael Jordan § NBA career statistics</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_career_achievements_by_Michael_Jordan#College_statistics" title="List of career achievements by Michael Jordan">List of career achievements by Michael Jordan § College statistics</a></div> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption>Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">  GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">  GS  </td> <td>Games started </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> MPG  </td> <td>Minutes per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> FG%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> 3P%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">3-point field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> FT%  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_throw" title="Free throw">Free throw</a> percentage </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> RPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> APG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> SPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">Steals</a> per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> BPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Block_(basketball)" title="Block (basketball)">Blocks</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> PPG  </td> <td>Points per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> Bold  </td> <td>Career high </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #afe6ba; border: 1px solid black;"> †  </td> <td>Won an <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA championship</a></td> <td style="background-color: #CFECEC; border: 1px solid black;"> *  </td> <td>Led the league</td> <td style="background-color: #E0CEF2; border: 1px solid black;"> ‡  </td> <td>NBA record </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption>Regular season statistics<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984–85</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1984–85 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td>38.3</td> <td>.515</td> <td>.173</td> <td>.845</td> <td>6.5</td> <td>5.9</td> <td>2.4</td> <td>.8</td> <td>28.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_season" title="1985–86 NBA season">1985–86</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1985–86 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>18</td> <td>7</td> <td>25.1</td> <td>.457</td> <td>.167</td> <td>.840</td> <td>3.6</td> <td>2.9</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>22.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NBA_season" title="1986–87 NBA season">1986–87</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1986–87 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td>40.0</td> <td>.482</td> <td>.182</td> <td>.857</td> <td>5.2</td> <td>4.6</td> <td>2.9</td> <td>1.5</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">37.1* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1987–88</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1987–88 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td bgcolor="CFECEC">40.4*</td> <td>.535</td> <td>.132</td> <td>.841</td> <td>5.5</td> <td>5.9</td> <td bgcolor="CFECEC">3.2*</td> <td>1.6</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">35.0* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_NBA_season" title="1988–89 NBA season">1988–89</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1988–89 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td>81</td> <td bgcolor="CFECEC">40.2*</td> <td>.538</td> <td>.276</td> <td>.850</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>2.9</td> <td>.8</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">32.5* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NBA_season" title="1989–90 NBA season">1989–90</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1989–90 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td>39.0</td> <td>.526</td> <td>.376</td> <td>.848</td> <td>6.9</td> <td>6.3</td> <td bgcolor="CFECEC">2.8*</td> <td>.7</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">33.6* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1990–91</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1990–91 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td>37.0</td> <td>.539</td> <td>.312</td> <td>.851</td> <td>6.0</td> <td>5.5</td> <td>2.7</td> <td>1.0</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">31.5* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1991–92</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1991–92 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>80</td> <td>80</td> <td>38.8</td> <td>.519</td> <td>.270</td> <td>.832</td> <td>6.4</td> <td>6.1</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>.9</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">30.1* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1992–93</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1992–93 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>78</td> <td>78</td> <td>39.3</td> <td>.495</td> <td>.352</td> <td>.837</td> <td>6.7</td> <td>5.5</td> <td bgcolor="CFECEC">2.8*</td> <td>.8</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">32.6* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NBA_season" title="1994–95 NBA season">1994–95</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1994–95 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>17</td> <td>17</td> <td>39.3</td> <td>.411</td> <td>.500</td> <td>.801</td> <td>6.9</td> <td>5.3</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>.8</td> <td>26.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1995–96</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1995–96 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td>37.7</td> <td>.495</td> <td>.427</td> <td>.834</td> <td>6.6</td> <td>4.3</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>.5</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">30.4* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_NBA_season" title="1996–97 NBA season">1996–97</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1996–97 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td>37.9</td> <td>.486</td> <td>.374</td> <td>.833</td> <td>5.9</td> <td>4.3</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.5</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">29.6* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1997–98</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1997–98 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">82*</td> <td>38.8</td> <td>.465</td> <td>.238</td> <td>.784</td> <td>5.8</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.5</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">28.7* </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_NBA_season" title="2001–02 NBA season">2001–02</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_Washington_Wizards_season" title="2001–02 Washington Wizards season">Washington</a> </td> <td>60</td> <td>53</td> <td>34.9</td> <td>.416</td> <td>.189</td> <td>.790</td> <td>5.7</td> <td>5.2</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>.4</td> <td>22.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_NBA_season" title="2002–03 NBA season">2002–03</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_Washington_Wizards_season" title="2002–03 Washington Wizards season">Washington</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>67</td> <td>37.0</td> <td>.445</td> <td>.291</td> <td>.821</td> <td>6.1</td> <td>3.8</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>.5</td> <td>20.0 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>1,072</td> <td>1,039</td> <td>38.3</td> <td>.497</td> <td>.327</td> <td>.835</td> <td>6.2</td> <td>5.3</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>.8</td> <td style="background:#E0CEF2; width:3em">30.1‡ </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">All-Star </td> <td>13</td> <td>13</td> <td>29.4</td> <td>.472</td> <td>.273</td> <td>.750</td> <td>4.7</td> <td>4.2</td> <td>2.8</td> <td>.5</td> <td>20.2 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h3></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption>Playoff statistics<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-272">[269]</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985_NBA_playoffs" title="1985 NBA playoffs">1985</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1984–85 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>4</td> <td>4</td> <td>42.8</td> <td>.436</td> <td>.125</td> <td>.828</td> <td>5.8</td> <td>8.5</td> <td>2.8</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>29.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_playoffs" title="1986 NBA playoffs">1986</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1985–86 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>45.0</td> <td>.505</td> <td>1.000</td> <td>.872</td> <td>6.3</td> <td>5.7</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>1.3</td> <td style="background:#E0CEF2; width:3em">43.7‡ </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_playoffs" title="1987 NBA playoffs">1987</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1986–87 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>42.7</td> <td>.417</td> <td>.400</td> <td>.897</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>6.0</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>35.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_playoffs" title="1988 NBA playoffs">1988</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1987–88 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>10</td> <td>10</td> <td>42.7</td> <td>.531</td> <td>.333</td> <td>.869</td> <td>7.1</td> <td>4.7</td> <td>2.4</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>36.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1989_NBA_playoffs" title="1989 NBA playoffs">1989</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1988–89 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>17</td> <td>17</td> <td>42.2</td> <td>.510</td> <td>.286</td> <td>.799</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>7.6</td> <td>2.5</td> <td>.8</td> <td>34.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1990_NBA_playoffs" title="1990 NBA playoffs">1990</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1989–90 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>42.1</td> <td>.514</td> <td>.320</td> <td>.836</td> <td>7.2</td> <td>6.8</td> <td>2.8</td> <td>.9</td> <td>36.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_playoffs" title="1991 NBA playoffs">1991</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1990–91 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>17</td> <td>17</td> <td>40.5</td> <td>.524</td> <td>.385</td> <td>.845</td> <td>6.4</td> <td>8.4</td> <td>2.4</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>31.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_playoffs" title="1992 NBA playoffs">1992</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1991–92 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>22</td> <td>22</td> <td>41.8</td> <td>.499</td> <td>.386</td> <td>.857</td> <td>6.2</td> <td>5.8</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>.7</td> <td>34.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_playoffs" title="1993 NBA playoffs">1993</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1992–93 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>19</td> <td>19</td> <td>41.2</td> <td>.475</td> <td>.389</td> <td>.805</td> <td>6.7</td> <td>6.0</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>.9</td> <td>35.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1995_NBA_playoffs" title="1995 NBA playoffs">1995</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1994–95 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>10</td> <td>10</td> <td>42.0</td> <td>.484</td> <td>.367</td> <td>.810</td> <td>6.5</td> <td>4.5</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>31.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_playoffs" title="1996 NBA playoffs">1996</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1995–96 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>18</td> <td>18</td> <td>40.7</td> <td>.459</td> <td>.403</td> <td>.818</td> <td>4.9</td> <td>4.1</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>.3</td> <td>30.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_playoffs" title="1997 NBA playoffs">1997</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1996–97 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>19</td> <td>19</td> <td>42.3</td> <td>.456</td> <td>.194</td> <td>.831</td> <td>7.9</td> <td>4.8</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>.9</td> <td>31.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_playoffs" title="1998 NBA playoffs">1998</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1997–98 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>21</td> <td>21</td> <td>41.5</td> <td>.462</td> <td>.302</td> <td>.812</td> <td>5.1</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>1.5</td> <td>.6</td> <td>32.4 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>179</td> <td>179</td> <td>41.8</td> <td>.487</td> <td>.332</td> <td>.828</td> <td>6.4</td> <td>5.7</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>.8</td> <td style="background:#E0CEF2; width:3em">33.4‡ </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_career_achievements_by_Michael_Jordan" title="List of career achievements by Michael Jordan">List of career achievements by Michael Jordan</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JordanSmithWorthy2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/JordanSmithWorthy2.jpg/170px-JordanSmithWorthy2.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="254" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/JordanSmithWorthy2.jpg/255px-JordanSmithWorthy2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/JordanSmithWorthy2.jpg/340px-JordanSmithWorthy2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1648" data-file-height="2464" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">James Worthy</a>, Jordan, and <a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith" title="Dean Smith">Dean Smith</a> in 2007 at a <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball">North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball</a> game honoring the 1957 and 1982 men's basketball teams</figcaption></figure> NBA <ul><li>Six-time <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals" title="NBA Finals">NBA champion</a> – <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Finals" title="1991 NBA Finals">1991</a>, <a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_Finals" title="1992 NBA Finals">1992</a>, <a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Finals" title="1993 NBA Finals">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_Finals" title="1996 NBA Finals">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_Finals" title="1997 NBA Finals">1997</a>, <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_Finals" title="1998 NBA Finals">1998</a><a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li>Six-time <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals MVP">NBA Finals MVP</a> – <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Finals" title="1991 NBA Finals">1991</a>, <a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_Finals" title="1992 NBA Finals">1992</a>, <a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Finals" title="1993 NBA Finals">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_Finals" title="1996 NBA Finals">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_Finals" title="1997 NBA Finals">1997</a>, <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_Finals" title="1998 NBA Finals">1998</a><a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a></li> <li>Five-time <a href="/wiki/NBA_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA MVP">NBA MVP</a> – <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1988</a>, <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1991</a>, <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1992</a>, <a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1998</a><a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Defensive_Player_of_the_Year" title="NBA Defensive Player of the Year">NBA Defensive Player of the Year</a> – <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1987–88</a><a href="#cite_note-honors-273">[270]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="NBA Rookie of the Year">NBA Rookie of the Year</a> – <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984–85</a><a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li>10-time <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_scoring_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders">NBA scoring leader</a> – 1987–1993, 1996–1998<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a></li> <li>Three-time <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_steals_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual steals leaders">NBA steals leader</a> – 1988, 1990, 1993<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a></li> <li>14-time <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">NBA All-Star</a> – 1985–1993, 1996–1998, 2002, 2003<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a></li> <li>Three-time <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game_MVP" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star Game MVP">NBA All-Star Game MVP</a> – <a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1988 NBA All-Star Game">1988</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1996 NBA All-Star Game">1996</a>, <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1998 NBA All-Star Game">1998</a><a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a></li> <li>10-time <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA First Team">All-NBA First Team</a> – 1987–1993, 1996–1998<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li>One-time <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA Second Team">All-NBA Second Team</a> – 1985<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li>Nine-time <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Defensive_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Defensive First Team">NBA All-Defensive First Team</a> – 1988–1993, 1996–1998<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Rookie_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Rookie First Team">NBA All-Rookie First Team</a> – 1985<a href="#cite_note-br-16">[14]</a></li> <li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/Slam_Dunk_Contest#Slam_Dunk_Contest_champions" title="Slam Dunk Contest">NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion</a> – 1987, 1988<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/IBM_Award" title="IBM Award">IBM Award</a> winner – 1985, 1989<a href="#cite_note-honors-273">[270]</a></li> <li>Named one of the <a href="/wiki/50_Greatest_Players_in_NBA_History" title="50 Greatest Players in NBA History">50 Greatest Players in NBA History</a> in 1996<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li>Selected on the <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a> in 2021<a href="#cite_note-75th-26">[24]</a></li> <li>No. 23 <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls_retired_numbers" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago Bulls retired numbers">retired by the Chicago Bulls</a><a href="#cite_note-numbers-274">[271]</a></li> <li>No. 23 <a href="/wiki/Miami_Heat_retired_numbers" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami Heat retired numbers">retired by the Miami Heat</a><a href="#cite_note-numbers-274">[271]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls#Chicago_Bulls_Ring_of_Honor" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor</a><a href="#cite_note-275">[272]</a></li> <li>NBA MVP trophy renamed in Jordan's honor ("Michael Jordan Trophy") in 2022<a href="#cite_note-ESPNGoldsberry-271">[268]</a></li></ul> USA Basketball <ul><li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_Summer_Olympics" title="Basketball at the Summer Olympics">Olympic</a> gold medal winner – <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics" title="Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics">1984</a>, <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics" title="Basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics">1992</a><a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tournament_of_the_Americas" class="mw-redirect" title="Tournament of the Americas">Tournament of the Americas</a> gold medal winner – <a href="/wiki/1992_Tournament_of_the_Americas" title="1992 Tournament of the Americas">1992</a><a href="#cite_note-276">[273]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pan_American_Games" title="Pan American Games">Pan American Games</a> gold medal winner – <a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1983_Pan_American_Games" title="Basketball at the 1983 Pan American Games">1983</a><a href="#cite_note-277">[274]</a></li> <li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/USA_Basketball_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year">USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year</a> – 1983, 1984</li></ul> NCAA <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">NCAA national championship</a> – <a href="/wiki/1982_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="1982 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament">1981–82</a><a href="#cite_note-honors-273">[270]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference_Men%27s_Basketball_Rookie_of_the_Year" title="Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year">ACC Rookie of the Year</a> – 1981–82<a href="#cite_note-ACC-278">[275]</a></li> <li>Two-time Consensus <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans">NCAA All-American First Team</a> – 1982–83, 1983–84<a href="#cite_note-ACC-278">[275]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ACC_Men%27s_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year">ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year</a> – 1983–84<a href="#cite_note-ACC-278">[275]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ACC_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="ACC Athlete of the Year">ACC Athlete of the Year</a> – 1984<a href="#cite_note-279">[276]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USBWA_College_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="USBWA College Player of the Year">USBWA College Player of the Year</a> – 1983–84<a href="#cite_note-280">[277]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith College Player of the Year</a> – 1983–84<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Rupp_Trophy" title="Adolph Rupp Trophy">Adolph Rupp Trophy</a> – 1983–84<a href="#cite_note-281">[278]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_R._Wooden_Award" title="John R. Wooden Award">John R. Wooden Award</a> – 1983–84<a href="#cite_note-nbah-5">[5]</a></li> <li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/Sporting_News_Men%27s_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year">Sporting News National Player of the Year</a> (1983, 1984)<a href="#cite_note-282">[279]</a></li> <li>No. 23 <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_men%27s_basketball_retired_numbers" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball retired numbers">retired by the North Carolina Tar Heels</a><a href="#cite_note-283">[280]</a></li></ul> High school <ul><li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_All-American" class="mw-redirect" title="McDonald's All-American">McDonald's All-American</a> – <a href="/wiki/1981_McDonald%27s_All-American_Boys_Game" title="1981 McDonald's All-American Boys Game">1981</a><a href="#cite_note-McDonald's-41">[39]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parade_All-American_Boys_Basketball_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="Parade All-American Boys Basketball Team">Parade All-American First Team</a> – 1981<a href="#cite_note-284">[281]</a></li></ul> Halls of Fame <ul><li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/List_of_players_in_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="List of players in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame</a> inductee: <ul><li>Class of 2009 – individual<a href="#cite_note-Sam-20">[18]</a></li> <li>Class of 2010 – as a member of the "Dream Team"<a href="#cite_note-DT_Class_of_2010-21">[19]</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Olympic_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Olympic Hall of Fame">United States Olympic Hall of Fame</a> – Class of 2009 (as a member of the "Dream Team")<a href="#cite_note-DT_Class_of_2009-22">[20]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_North_Carolina_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="List of members of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame">North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame</a> – Class of 2010<a href="#cite_note-NC_Class_of_2010-23">[21]</a></li> <li>Two-time <a href="/wiki/FIBA_Hall_of_Fame" title="FIBA Hall of Fame">FIBA Hall of Fame</a> inductee: <ul><li>Class of 2015 – individual<a href="#cite_note-FIBA_2015-24">[22]</a></li> <li>Class of 2017 – as a member of the "Dream Team"<a href="#cite_note-FIBA_2017-25">[23]</a></li></ul></li></ul> Media <ul><li>Three-time <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press_Athlete_of_the_Year" title="Associated Press Athlete of the Year">Associated Press Athlete of the Year</a> – 1991, 1992, 1993<a href="#cite_note-285">[282]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year" title="Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year">Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year</a> – 1991<a href="#cite_note-286">[283]</a></li> <li>Ranked No. 1 by <a href="/wiki/Slam_(magazine)" title="Slam (magazine)">Slam</a> magazine's "Top 50 Players of All-Time"<a href="#cite_note-287">[284]</a></li> <li>Ranked No. 1 by ESPN <a href="/wiki/SportsCentury" title="SportsCentury">SportsCentury</a>'s "Top North American Athletes of the 20th Century"<a href="#cite_note-century-249">[246]</a></li> <li>10-time <a href="/wiki/ESPY_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="ESPY Award">ESPY Award</a> winner (in various categories)<a href="#cite_note-288">[285]</a></li> <li>1997 <a href="/wiki/Marca_Leyenda" title="Marca Leyenda">Marca Leyenda</a> winner<a href="#cite_note-289">[286]</a></li></ul> National <ul><li>2016 <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a><a href="#cite_note-Freedom-30">[28]</a></li></ul> State/local <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan_statue" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Jordan statue">Statue</a> inside the <a href="/wiki/United_Center" title="United Center">United Center</a><a href="#cite_note-290">[287]</a></li> <li>Section of <a href="/wiki/Madison_Street_(Chicago)" title="Madison Street (Chicago)">Madison Street</a> in Chicago renamed Michael Jordan Drive – 1994<a href="#cite_note-291">[288]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-retirement">Post-retirement</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MJ_golf_course.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/MJ_golf_course.jpg/220px-MJ_golf_course.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/MJ_golf_course.jpg/330px-MJ_golf_course.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/MJ_golf_course.jpg/440px-MJ_golf_course.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3481" data-file-height="2331" /></a><figcaption>Jordan on a golf course in 2007</figcaption></figure> After his third retirement, Jordan assumed that he would be able to return to his front office position as Director of Basketball Operations with the Wizards.<a href="#cite_note-292">[289]</a> Jordan's previous tenure had produced mixed results and may have also influenced the trade of <a href="/wiki/Richard_%22Rip%22_Hamilton" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard "Rip" Hamilton">Richard "Rip" Hamilton</a> for <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Stackhouse" title="Jerry Stackhouse">Jerry Stackhouse</a>, although Jordan was not technically Director of Basketball Operations in 2002.<a href="#cite_note-Pollin-179">[176]</a> On May 7, 2003, Wizards owner <a href="/wiki/Abe_Pollin" title="Abe Pollin">Abe Pollin</a> fired Jordan from the role.<a href="#cite_note-Pollin-179">[176]</a> Jordan later stated that he felt betrayed, and that if he had known he would be fired upon retiring, he never would have come back to play for the Wizards.<a href="#cite_note-EB-120">[117]</a> Over the next few years, Jordan played golf in celebrity charity tournaments and spent time with his family in Chicago. He also promoted his Jordan Brand clothing line and rode motorcycles.<a href="#cite_note-293">[290]</a> Since 2004, Jordan has owned Michael Jordan Motorsports, a professional closed-course motorcycle road racing team that competed with two <a href="/wiki/Suzuki" title="Suzuki">Suzukis</a> in the <a href="/wiki/AMA_Superbike_Championship" title="AMA Superbike Championship">premier Superbike championship</a> sanctioned by the <a href="/wiki/American_Motorcyclist_Association" title="American Motorcyclist Association">American Motorcyclist Association</a> (AMA) until the end of the 2013 season.<a href="#cite_note-294">[291]</a><a href="#cite_note-295">[292]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charlotte_Bobcats/Hornets">Charlotte Bobcats/Hornets</h3></div> On June 15, 2006, Jordan bought a minority stake in the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Bobcats" class="mw-redirect" title="Charlotte Bobcats">Charlotte Bobcats</a> (known as the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Hornets" title="Charlotte Hornets">Hornets</a> since 2013), becoming the team's second-largest shareholder behind majority owner <a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Johnson" title="Robert L. Johnson">Robert L. Johnson</a>. As part of the deal, Jordan took full control over the basketball side of the operation, with the title Managing Member of Basketball Operations.<a href="#cite_note-296">[293]</a><a href="#cite_note-297">[294]</a> Despite his previous success as an endorser, Jordan made an effort not to be included in Charlotte's marketing campaigns.<a href="#cite_note-298">[295]</a> A decade earlier, he had made a bid to become part-owner of Charlotte's original NBA team, the Charlotte Hornets, but talks collapsed when owner <a href="/wiki/George_Shinn" title="George Shinn">George Shinn</a> refused to give Jordan complete control of basketball operations.<a href="#cite_note-299">[296]</a> In February 2010, it was reported that Jordan was seeking majority ownership of the Bobcats.<a href="#cite_note-300">[297]</a> As February wore on, it became apparent that Jordan and former <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a> president <a href="/wiki/George_Postolos" title="George Postolos">George Postolos</a> were the leading contenders for ownership of the team. On February 27, the Bobcats announced that Johnson had reached an agreement with Jordan and his group, MJ Basketball Holdings, to buy the team from Johnson pending NBA approval.<a href="#cite_note-301">[298]</a> On March 17, the NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved Jordan's purchase, making him the first former player to become the majority owner of an NBA team,<a href="#cite_note-302">[299]</a> and the league's only African-American majority owner.<a href="#cite_note-303">[300]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_lockout" title="2011 NBA lockout">2011 NBA lockout</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a> wrote that Jordan led a group of 10 to 14 hardline owners who wanted to cap the players' share of basketball-related income at 50 percent and as low as 47. Journalists observed that, during the <a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_NBA_lockout" title="1998–99 NBA lockout">labor dispute in 1998</a>, Jordan told <a href="/wiki/Washington_Wizards" title="Washington Wizards">Washington Wizards</a> then-owner <a href="/wiki/Abe_Pollin" title="Abe Pollin">Abe Pollin</a>: "If you can't make a profit, you should sell your team."<a href="#cite_note-304">[301]</a> <a href="/wiki/Jason_Whitlock" title="Jason Whitlock">Jason Whitlock</a> of <a href="/wiki/FoxSports.com" title="FoxSports.com">FoxSports.com</a> called Jordan "a hypocrite <a href="/wiki/Sellout" class="mw-redirect" title="Sellout">sellout</a> who can easily betray the very people who made him a billionaire global icon" for wanting "current players to pay for his incompetence".<a href="#cite_note-whitlock_11052011-305">[302]</a> He cited Jordan's executive decisions to draft disappointing players <a href="/wiki/Kwame_Brown" title="Kwame Brown">Kwame Brown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adam_Morrison" title="Adam Morrison">Adam Morrison</a>.<a href="#cite_note-whitlock_11052011-305">[302]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2011–12 NBA season</a> that was shortened to 66 games by the lockout, the Bobcats posted a 7–59 record. The team closed out the season with a 23-game losing streak; their .106 winning percentage was the worst in NBA history.<a href="#cite_note-306">[303]</a> Before the next season, Jordan said: "I'm not real happy about the record book scenario last year. It's very, very frustrating."<a href="#cite_note-307">[304]</a> During the 2019 NBA offseason, Jordan sold a minority piece of the Hornets to Gabe Plotkin and Daniel Sundheim, retaining the majority for himself,<a href="#cite_note-308">[305]</a> as well as the role of chairman.<a href="#cite_note-309">[306]</a> In 2023, Jordan finalized the sale of his majority stake to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall, ending his 13-year tenure as majority owner, although he kept a minority stake.<a href="#cite_note-310">[307]</a> The sale was officially completed in August 2023 for approximately $3 billion, more than 10 times the $275 million Jordan had paid for the team.<a href="#cite_note-311">[308]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="23XI_Racing">23XI Racing</h3></div> On September 21, 2020, Jordan and <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> driver <a href="/wiki/Denny_Hamlin" title="Denny Hamlin">Denny Hamlin</a> announced they would be fielding a <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="NASCAR Cup Series">NASCAR Cup Series</a> team with <a href="/wiki/Bubba_Wallace" title="Bubba Wallace">Bubba Wallace</a> driving, beginning competition in the <a href="/wiki/2021_NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="2021 NASCAR Cup Series">2021 season</a>.<a href="#cite_note-312">[309]</a> On October 22, the team's name was confirmed to be <a href="/wiki/23XI_Racing" title="23XI Racing">23XI Racing</a> (pronounced twenty-three eleven) and the team's entry would bear No. 23.<a href="#cite_note-313">[310]</a> After the team's inaugural season, it added a second car with No. 45, driven by <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Busch" title="Kurt Busch">Kurt Busch</a> in <a href="/wiki/2022_NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="2022 NASCAR Cup Series">2022</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Reddick" title="Tyler Reddick">Tyler Reddick</a> in <a href="/wiki/2023_NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="2023 NASCAR Cup Series">2023</a>.<a href="#cite_note-314">[311]</a><a href="#cite_note-315">[312]</a> <a href="/wiki/Ty_Gibbs" title="Ty Gibbs">Ty Gibbs</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Hunter_Nemechek" title="John Hunter Nemechek">John Hunter Nemechek</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hemric" title="Daniel Hemric">Daniel Hemric</a> also drove for 23XI as substitute drivers during the 2022 season.<a href="#cite_note-316">[313]</a><a href="#cite_note-317">[314]</a><a href="#cite_note-318">[315]</a> The team fielded a third car, No. 67, driven by <a href="/wiki/Travis_Pastrana" title="Travis Pastrana">Travis Pastrana</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2023_Daytona_500" title="2023 Daytona 500">2023 Daytona 500</a>.<a href="#cite_note-319">[316]</a> Reddick won the <a href="/wiki/2024_NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="2024 NASCAR Cup Series">2024 NASCAR Cup Series</a> regular season championship, the first for the team.<a href="#cite_note-Reddick-320">[317]</a> 23XI Racing acquired a third charter from the defunct <a href="/wiki/Stewart-Haas_Racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Stewart-Haas Racing">Stewart-Haas Racing</a>, the No. 35 driven by <a href="/wiki/Riley_Herbst" title="Riley Herbst">Riley Herbst</a> beginning in <a href="/wiki/2025_NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="2025 NASCAR Cup Series">2025</a>.<a href="#cite_note-321">[318]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Jordan_and_Barack_Obama_at_the_White_House.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Michael_Jordan_and_Barack_Obama_at_the_White_House.jpg/170px-Michael_Jordan_and_Barack_Obama_at_the_White_House.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Michael_Jordan_and_Barack_Obama_at_the_White_House.jpg/255px-Michael_Jordan_and_Barack_Obama_at_the_White_House.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Michael_Jordan_and_Barack_Obama_at_the_White_House.jpg/340px-Michael_Jordan_and_Barack_Obama_at_the_White_House.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1080" data-file-height="1349" /></a><figcaption>Jordan (left) receiving the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom" title="Presidential Medal of Freedom">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> from President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> at the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a></figcaption></figure> Jordan married Juanita Vanoy at <a href="/wiki/A_Little_White_Wedding_Chapel" title="A Little White Wedding Chapel">A Little White Wedding Chapel</a> in <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a> on September 2, 1989.<a href="#cite_note-322">[319]</a><a href="#cite_note-323">[320]</a> They had three children: <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Jordan" title="Jeffrey Jordan">Jeffrey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Jordan" title="Marcus Jordan">Marcus</a>, and Jasmine.<a href="#cite_note-324">[321]</a> The Jordans filed for divorce on January 4, 2002, citing irreconcilable differences, but reconciled shortly thereafter. They again filed for divorce and were granted a final decree of dissolution of marriage on December 29, 2006, commenting that the decision was made "mutually and amicably".<a href="#cite_note-Divorce-325">[322]</a><a href="#cite_note-326">[323]</a> It is reported that Juanita received a $168 million settlement (equivalent to $254 million in 2023), making it the largest celebrity divorce settlement on public record at the time.<a href="#cite_note-327">[324]</a><a href="#cite_note-328">[325]</a> In 1991, Jordan purchased a lot in <a href="/wiki/Highland_Park,_Illinois" title="Highland Park, Illinois">Highland Park, Illinois</a>, where he planned to build a 56,000-square-foot (5,200 m2) mansion. It was completed in 1995. Jordan listed the mansion for sale in 2012.<a href="#cite_note-mansion-329">[326]</a> He also owns homes in <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jupiter_Island,_Florida" title="Jupiter Island, Florida">Jupiter Island, Florida</a>.<a href="#cite_note-330">[327]</a> On July 21, 2006, a judge in <a href="/wiki/Cook_County,_Illinois" title="Cook County, Illinois">Cook County, Illinois</a>, determined that Jordan did not owe his alleged former lover Karla Knafel $5 million in a breach of contract claim.<a href="#cite_note-KaK-331">[328]</a> Jordan had allegedly paid Knafel $250,000 to keep their relationship a secret.<a href="#cite_note-ap2-332">[329]</a><a href="#cite_note-usatoday1-333">[330]</a><a href="#cite_note-whiotv-334">[331]</a> Knafel claimed Jordan promised her $5 million for remaining silent and agreeing not to file a <a href="/wiki/Paternity_suit" class="mw-redirect" title="Paternity suit">paternity suit</a> after Knafel learned she was pregnant in 1991; a <a href="/wiki/DNA_test" class="mw-redirect" title="DNA test">DNA test</a> showed that Jordan was not the father of the child.<a href="#cite_note-KaK-331">[328]</a> Jordan proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Cuban-American model <a href="/wiki/Yvette_Prieto" title="Yvette Prieto">Yvette Prieto</a>, on Christmas 2011,<a href="#cite_note-335">[332]</a> and they were married on April 27, 2013, at <a href="/wiki/Bethesda-by-the-Sea" title="Bethesda-by-the-Sea">Bethesda-by-the-Sea</a> Episcopal Church.<a href="#cite_note-336">[333]</a><a href="#cite_note-337">[334]</a> It was announced on November 30, 2013, that the two were expecting their first child together.<a href="#cite_note-338">[335]</a><a href="#cite_note-339">[336]</a> On February 11, 2014, Prieto gave birth to identical twin daughters named Victoria and Ysabel.<a href="#cite_note-340">[337]</a> In 2019, Jordan became a grandfather when his daughter Jasmine gave birth to a son, whose father is professional basketball player <a href="/wiki/Rakeem_Christmas" title="Rakeem Christmas">Rakeem Christmas</a>.<a href="#cite_note-341">[338]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media_figure_and_business_interests">Media figure and business interests</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Endorsements">Endorsements</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_www.Army.mil_(273).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_www.Army.mil_%28273%29.jpg/170px-Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_www.Army.mil_%28273%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="212" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_www.Army.mil_%28273%29.jpg/255px-Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_www.Army.mil_%28273%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_www.Army.mil_%28273%29.jpg/340px-Flickr_-_The_U.S._Army_-_www.Army.mil_%28273%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1205" data-file-height="1506" /></a><figcaption>Jordan (right) in 2008</figcaption></figure> Jordan is one of the most marketed sports figures in history. He has been a major spokesman for such brands as <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola" title="Coca-Cola">Coca-Cola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gatorade" title="Gatorade">Gatorade</a>, <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ball_Park_Franks" title="Ball Park Franks">Ball Park Franks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rayovac" class="mw-redirect" title="Rayovac">Rayovac</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wheaties" title="Wheaties">Wheaties</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hanes" title="Hanes">Hanes</a>, and <a href="/wiki/MCI_Communications" title="MCI Communications">MCI</a>.<a href="#cite_note-rov-342">[339]</a> In 1987, he appeared in <a href="/wiki/Stop_it._Get_some_help." title="Stop it. Get some help.">an anti-drug PSA</a> sponsored by McDonald's.<a href="#cite_note-:2-343">[340]</a> Jordan has had a long relationship with Gatorade, appearing in over 20 commercials for the company since 1991, including the "<a href="/wiki/Be_Like_Mike" title="Be Like Mike">Be Like Mike</a>" commercials in which a song was sung by children wishing to be like Jordan.<a href="#cite_note-rov-342">[339]</a><a href="#cite_note-344">[341]</a> Nike created a signature shoe for Jordan, called the <a href="/wiki/Air_Jordan" title="Air Jordan">Air Jordan</a>, in 1984.<a href="#cite_note-345">[342]</a> One of his more popular commercials for the shoe involved <a href="/wiki/Spike_Lee" title="Spike Lee">Spike Lee</a> playing the part of <a href="/wiki/Mars_Blackmon" title="Mars Blackmon">Mars Blackmon</a>. In the commercials, Lee, as Blackmon, attempted to find the source of Jordan's abilities and became convinced that "it's gotta be the shoes".<a href="#cite_note-rov-342">[339]</a> The hype and demand for the shoes even brought on a spate of "shoe-jackings", in which people were robbed of their sneakers at gunpoint. Subsequently, Nike spun off the Jordan line into its own division named the "Jordan Brand". The company features a list of athletes and celebrities as endorsers.<a href="#cite_note-346">[343]</a><a href="#cite_note-347">[344]</a> The brand has also sponsored college sports programs such as those of <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels" title="North Carolina Tar Heels">North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins" title="UCLA Bruins">UCLA</a>, <a href="/wiki/California_Golden_Bears" title="California Golden Bears">California</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_Sooners" title="Oklahoma Sooners">Oklahoma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Florida_Gators" title="Florida Gators">Florida</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgetown_Hoyas" title="Georgetown Hoyas">Georgetown</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Marquette_Golden_Eagles" title="Marquette Golden Eagles">Marquette</a>.<a href="#cite_note-348">[345]</a><a href="#cite_note-349">[346]</a> Jordan also has been associated with the <a href="/wiki/Looney_Tunes" title="Looney Tunes">Looney Tunes</a> cartoon characters. A Nike commercial shown during 1992's <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXVI" title="Super Bowl XXVI">Super Bowl XXVI</a> featured Jordan and <a href="/wiki/Bugs_Bunny" title="Bugs Bunny">Bugs Bunny</a> playing basketball.<a href="#cite_note-350">[347]</a> The Super Bowl commercial inspired the 1996 <a href="/wiki/Films_with_live_action_and_animation" class="mw-redirect" title="Films with live action and animation">live action/animated</a> film <a href="/wiki/Space_Jam" title="Space Jam">Space Jam</a>, which starred Jordan and Bugs in a fictional story set during the former's first retirement from basketball.<a href="#cite_note-Porter-351">[348]</a> They have subsequently appeared together in several commercials for MCI.<a href="#cite_note-Porter-351">[348]</a> Jordan also made an appearance in the music video for <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Jam_(Michael_Jackson_song)" title="Jam (Michael Jackson song)">Jam</a>" (1992).<a href="#cite_note-352">[349]</a> Since 2008, Jordan's yearly income from endorsements is estimated to be over $40 million.<a href="#cite_note-353">[350]</a><a href="#cite_note-ausport-354">[351]</a> In addition, when his power at the ticket gates was at its highest point, the Bulls regularly sold out both their home and road games.<a href="#cite_note-355">[352]</a> Due to this, Jordan set records in player salary by signing annual contracts worth in excess of US$30 million per season.<a href="#cite_note-356">[353]</a> An academic study found that his first NBA comeback resulted in an increase in the market capitalization of his client firms of more than $1 billion.<a href="#cite_note-357">[354]</a> Most of Jordan's endorsement deals, including his first deal with Nike, were engineered by his agent, <a href="/wiki/David_Falk" title="David Falk">David Falk</a>.<a href="#cite_note-executiveofyear-358">[355]</a> Jordan has described Falk as "the best at what he does" and that "marketing-wise, he's great. He's the one who came up with the concept of 'Air Jordan'."<a href="#cite_note-359">[356]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Business_ventures">Business ventures</h3></div> In June 2010, Jordan was ranked by <a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a> as the 20th-most-powerful celebrity in the world, with $55 million earned between June 2009 and June 2010. According to Forbes, Jordan Brand generates $1 billion in sales for Nike.<a href="#cite_note-360">[357]</a> In June 2014, Jordan was named the first NBA player to become a billionaire, after he increased his stake in the Charlotte Hornets from 80% to 89.5%.<a href="#cite_note-361">[358]</a><a href="#cite_note-362">[359]</a> On January 20, 2015, Jordan was honored with the Charlotte Business Journal's Business Person of the Year for 2014.<a href="#cite_note-363">[360]</a> In 2017, he became a part owner of the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a> of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a>.<a href="#cite_note-364">[361]</a> Forbes designated Jordan as the athlete with the highest career earnings in 2017.<a href="#cite_note-365">[362]</a> From his Jordan Brand income and endorsements, Jordan's 2015 income was an estimated $110 million, the most of any retired athlete.<a href="#cite_note-366">[363]</a> As of 2024<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_Jordan&action=edit">[update]</a>, his net worth is estimated at $3.2 billion by Forbes,<a href="#cite_note-ForbesNetWorth-31">[29]</a> making him the <a href="/wiki/Black_billionaires" title="Black billionaires">fifth-richest African-American</a>, behind <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Smith_(investor)" title="Robert F. Smith (investor)">Robert F. Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Steward" title="David Steward">David Steward</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey" title="Oprah Winfrey">Oprah Winfrey</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rihanna" title="Rihanna">Rihanna</a>.<a href="#cite_note-367">[364]</a> Jordan co-owns an automotive group which bears his name. The company has a <a href="/wiki/Nissan" title="Nissan">Nissan</a> dealership in <a href="/wiki/Durham,_North_Carolina" title="Durham, North Carolina">Durham, North Carolina</a>, acquired in 1990,<a href="#cite_note-368">[365]</a> and formerly had a <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Motor_Company" title="Lincoln Motor Company">Lincoln</a>–<a href="/wiki/Mercury_(automobile)" title="Mercury (automobile)">Mercury</a> dealership from 1995 until its closure in June 2009.<a href="#cite_note-dealership-369">[366]</a><a href="#cite_note-370">[367]</a> The company also owned a Nissan franchise in <a href="/wiki/Glen_Burnie,_Maryland" title="Glen Burnie, Maryland">Glen Burnie, Maryland</a>.<a href="#cite_note-dealership-369">[366]</a> The restaurant industry is another business interest of Jordan's. Restaurants he has owned include a <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan%27s_Steakhouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Jordan's Steakhouse">steakhouse</a> in New York City's <a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_Terminal" title="Grand Central Terminal">Grand Central Terminal</a>, among others;<a href="#cite_note-371">[368]</a> that restaurant closed in 2018.<a href="#cite_note-372">[369]</a> Jordan is the majority investor in a golf course, Grove XXIII in <a href="/wiki/Hobe_Sound,_Florida" title="Hobe Sound, Florida">Hobe Sound, Florida</a>.<a href="#cite_note-373">[370]</a> In September 2020, Jordan became an investor and advisor for <a href="/wiki/DraftKings" title="DraftKings">DraftKings</a>.<a href="#cite_note-374">[371]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Philanthropy">Philanthropy</h3></div> From 2001 to 2014, Jordan hosted an annual golf tournament, the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational, that raised money for various charities.<a href="#cite_note-philanthropic-375">[372]</a> In 2006, Jordan and his wife Juanita pledged $5 million to Chicago's <a href="/wiki/Hales_Franciscan_High_School" title="Hales Franciscan High School">Hales Franciscan High School</a>.<a href="#cite_note-376">[373]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Brand" class="mw-redirect" title="Jordan Brand">Jordan Brand</a> has made donations to <a href="/wiki/Habitat_for_Humanity" title="Habitat for Humanity">Habitat for Humanity</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a> branch of the <a href="/wiki/Boys_%26_Girls_Clubs_of_America" title="Boys & Girls Clubs of America">Boys & Girls Clubs of America</a>.<a href="#cite_note-377">[374]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Make-A-Wish_Foundation" title="Make-A-Wish Foundation">Make-A-Wish Foundation</a> named Jordan its Chief Wish Ambassador in 2008.<a href="#cite_note-philanthropic-375">[372]</a> In 2013, he granted his 200th wish for the organization.<a href="#cite_note-378">[375]</a> As of 2019, Jordan has raised more than $5 million for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.<a href="#cite_note-philanthropic-375">[372]</a> In 2023, he donated $10 million to the organization for his 60th birthday.<a href="#cite_note-379">[376]</a> In 2015, Jordan donated a settlement of undisclosed size from a lawsuit against supermarkets that had used his name without permission to 23 different Chicago charities.<a href="#cite_note-380">[377]</a> In 2017, Jordan funded two <a href="/wiki/Novant_Health" title="Novant Health">Novant Health</a> Michael Jordan Family Clinics in <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a>, by giving $7 million, the biggest donation he had made at the time.<a href="#cite_note-381">[378]</a> The following year, after <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Florence" title="Hurricane Florence">Hurricane Florence</a> damaged parts of North Carolina, including his former hometown of Wilmington, Jordan donated $2 million to relief efforts.<a href="#cite_note-382">[379]</a> He gave $1 million to aid the Bahamas' recovery following <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Dorian" title="Hurricane Dorian">Hurricane Dorian</a> in 2019.<a href="#cite_note-383">[380]</a> On June 5, 2020, in the wake of <a href="/wiki/George_Floyd_protests" title="George Floyd protests">the protests</a> following the <a href="/wiki/Murder_of_George_Floyd" title="Murder of George Floyd">murder of George Floyd</a>, Jordan and his brand announced in a joint statement that they would be donating $100 million over the next 10 years to organizations dedicated to "ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education".<a href="#cite_note-384">[381]</a> In February 2021, Jordan funded two Novant Health Michael Jordan Family Clinics in <a href="/wiki/New_Hanover_County,_North_Carolina" title="New Hanover County, North Carolina">New Hanover County, North Carolina</a>, by giving $10 million.<a href="#cite_note-385">[382]</a><a href="#cite_note-386">[383]</a> In 2024, he funded the opening of another Novant Health Clinic, this time in Wilmington.<a href="#cite_note-387">[384]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film_and_television">Film and television</h3></div> Jordan played himself in the 1996 comedy film <a href="/wiki/Space_Jam" title="Space Jam">Space Jam</a>. The film received mixed reviews,<a href="#cite_note-388">[385]</a> but it was a box office success, making $230 million worldwide, and earned more than $1 billion through merchandise sales.<a href="#cite_note-389">[386]</a> In 2000, Jordan was the subject of an <a href="/wiki/IMAX" title="IMAX">IMAX</a> documentary about his career with the Chicago Bulls, especially the <a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_playoffs" title="1998 NBA playoffs">1998 NBA playoffs</a>, titled <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan_to_the_Max" title="Michael Jordan to the Max">Michael Jordan to the Max</a>.<a href="#cite_note-390">[387]</a> Two decades later, the same period of Jordan's life was covered in much greater and more personal detail by the <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a>-winning <a href="/wiki/The_Last_Dance_(miniseries)" title="The Last Dance (miniseries)">The Last Dance</a>, a 10-part TV documentary which debuted on <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> in April and May 2020. The Last Dance relied heavily on about 500 hours of candid film of Jordan's and his teammates' off-court activities which an <a href="/wiki/NBA_Entertainment" title="NBA Entertainment">NBA Entertainment</a> crew had shot over the course of the <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1997–98 NBA season</a> for use in a documentary. The project was delayed for many years because Jordan had not yet given his permission for the footage to be used.<a href="#cite_note-391">[388]</a><a href="#cite_note-392">[389]</a> Jordan was interviewed at three homes associated with the production and did not want cameras in his home or on his plane, as according to director Jason Hehir "there are certain aspects of his life that he wants to keep private".<a href="#cite_note-393">[390]</a> Jordan granted rapper <a href="/wiki/Travis_Scott" title="Travis Scott">Travis Scott</a> permission to film a music video for his single "<a href="/wiki/Franchise_(song)" title="Franchise (song)">Franchise</a>" at his home in <a href="/wiki/Highland_Park,_Illinois" title="Highland Park, Illinois">Highland Park, Illinois</a>.<a href="#cite_note-394">[391]</a> Jordan appeared in the 2022 miniseries <a href="/wiki/The_Captain_(miniseries)" title="The Captain (miniseries)">The Captain</a>, which follows the life and career of <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Derek Jeter</a>.<a href="#cite_note-395">[392]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3></div> Jordan has authored several books focusing on his life, basketball career, and world view. <ul><li>Rare Air: Michael on Michael, with Mark Vancil and <a href="/wiki/Walter_Iooss" title="Walter Iooss">Walter Iooss</a> (Harper San Francisco, 1993).<a href="#cite_note-396">[393]</a><a href="#cite_note-397">[394]</a></li> <li>I Can't Accept Not Trying: Michael Jordan on the Pursuit of Excellence, with Mark Vancil and Sandro Miller (Harper San Francisco, 1994).<a href="#cite_note-e323-398">[395]</a></li> <li>For the Love of the Game: My Story, with Mark Vancil (Crown Publishers, 1998).<a href="#cite_note-399">[396]</a></li> <li>Driven from Within, with Mark Vancil (Atria Books, 2005).<a href="#cite_note-e123-400">[397]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Forbes%27_list_of_the_world%27s_highest-paid_athletes" class="mw-redirect" title="Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes">Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_athletes_who_came_out_of_retirement" title="List of athletes who came out of retirement">List of athletes who came out of retirement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_teams_by_single_season_win_percentage" title="List of NBA teams by single season win percentage">List of NBA teams by single season win percentage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan%27s_Restaurant" title="Michael Jordan's Restaurant">Michael Jordan's Restaurant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan:_Chaos_in_the_Windy_City" title="Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City">Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan_in_Flight" title="Michael Jordan in Flight">Michael Jordan in Flight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_vs._Bird:_One_on_One" title="Jordan vs. Bird: One on One">Jordan vs. Bird: One on One</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_2K11" title="NBA 2K11">NBA 2K11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_2K12" title="NBA 2K12">NBA 2K12</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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stolen.<a href="#cite_note-8">[7]</a> Jordan scored 49 points, setting a franchise record for players wearing that jersey number.<a href="#cite_note-9">[8]</a> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a> A 2024 study by Tom Haberstroh found that Jordan was credited with several steals during the season which did not and could not have taken place. 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New York: Atria Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7432-8400-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7432-8400-4"><bdi>978-0-7432-8400-4</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/62079948">62079948</a> – via WorldCat.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Driven+from+within&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Atria+Books&rft.date=2005&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F62079948&rft.isbn=978-0-7432-8400-4&rft.aulast=Jordan&rft.aufirst=Michael&rft.au=Vancil%2C+Mark&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMichael+Jordan" class="Z3988"> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="clear: right; float:right;margin:0 0 1.5em 1.5em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:115%">External videos</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left"><img alt="video icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/16px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/24px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/32px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?120876-1/playing-keeps">Discussion with Halberstam on Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made, February 22, 1999</a>, <a href="/wiki/C-SPAN" title="C-SPAN">C-SPAN</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>Condor, Bob (1998). Michael Jordan's 50 Greatest Games. Carol Publishing Group. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8065-2030-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8065-2030-8">978-0-8065-2030-8</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halberstam,_David" class="mw-redirect" title="Halberstam, David">Halberstam, David</a> (2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090424082713/http://www.nba.com/jordan/halberstam_jordan.html">Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made</a>. <a href="/wiki/Broadway_Books" title="Broadway Books">Broadway Books</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7679-0444-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7679-0444-5">978-0-7679-0444-5</a>.</li> <li>Jordan, Michael (1998). For the Love of the Game: My Story. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Crown_Publishers" class="mw-redirect" title="Crown Publishers">Crown Publishers</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-609-60206-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-609-60206-5">978-0-609-60206-5</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Kotler" title="Philip Kotler">Kotler, Philip</a>; <a href="/wiki/Irving_J._Rein" title="Irving J. Rein">Rein, Irving J.</a>; Shields, Ben (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=6Vf4gg20ZVkC&pg=PA173">The Elusive Fan: Reinventing Sports in a Crowded Marketplace</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_McGraw-Hill_Companies" class="mw-redirect" title="The McGraw-Hill Companies">The McGraw-Hill Companies</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-07-149114-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-07-149114-3">978-0-07-149114-3</a>.</li> <li>Kruger, Mitchell (2003). One Last Shot: The Story of Michael Jordan's Comeback. New York City: <a href="/wiki/St._Martin%27s_Paperbacks" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Martin's Paperbacks">St. Martin's Paperbacks</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-312-99223-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-312-99223-1">978-0-312-99223-1</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roland_Lazenby" title="Roland Lazenby">Lazenby, Roland</a> (2014). Michael Jordan: The Life. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Little,_Brown_and_Company" title="Little, Brown and Company">Little, Brown and Company</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-316-19477-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-316-19477-8">978-0-316-19477-8</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_LaFeber" title="Walter LaFeber">LaFeber, Walter</a> (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=PF1R8EHnSboC&pg=PA32">Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism</a>. <a href="/wiki/W._W._Norton" class="mw-redirect" title="W. W. Norton">W. W. Norton</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-393-32369-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-393-32369-6">978-0-393-32369-6</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrei_Markovits" title="Andrei Markovits">Markovits, Andrei S.</a>; Rensman, Lars (June 3, 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=o2QpA0fGyiIC&pg=PA89">Gaming the World: How Sports are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture</a>. <a href="/wiki/Princeton_University_Press" title="Princeton University Press">Princeton University Press</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-691-13751-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-691-13751-3">978-0-691-13751-3</a>.</li> <li>Porter, David L. (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XIGuhn9guK0C">Michael Jordan: A Biography</a>. <a href="/wiki/Greenwood_Publishing_Group" title="Greenwood Publishing Group">Greenwood Publishing Group</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-313-33767-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-313-33767-3">978-0-313-33767-3</a>.</li> <li>The Sporting News Official NBA Register 1994–95 (1994). <a href="/wiki/The_Sporting_News" title="The Sporting News">The Sporting News</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-89204-501-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-89204-501-3">978-0-89204-501-3</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2></div> <ul><li>Dyson, M. E. (1993). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1080/09502389300490061">Be like Mike?: Michael Jordan and the pedagogy of desire</a>. <a href="/wiki/Cultural_Studies_(journal)" title="Cultural Studies (journal)">Cultural Studies</a>, 7(1), 64–72.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLeahy2004" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Leahy_(author)" title="Michael Leahy (author)">Leahy, Michael</a> (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZU7w5B0aQ1gC">When Nothing Else Matters: Michael Jordan's Last Comeback</a>. Simon & Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7432-7648-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7432-7648-1"><bdi>978-0-7432-7648-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=When+Nothing+Else+Matters%3A+Michael+Jordan%27s+Last+Comeback&rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=978-0-7432-7648-1&rft.aulast=Leahy&rft.aufirst=Michael&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZU7w5B0aQ1gC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMichael+Jordan" class="Z3988"></li> <li>Mathur, Lynette Knowles, et al. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA19773985&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00218499&p=AONE&sw=w&userGroupName=anon%7Ef45b5fa8&aty=open-web-entry">"The wealth effects associated with a celebrity endorser: The Michael Jordan phenomenon."</a> Journal of Advertising Research, vol. 37, no. 3, May–June 1997, pp. 67+. <a href="/wiki/Gale_(publisher)" title="Gale (publisher)">Gale Academic OneFile</a>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcGovern2005" class="citation book cs1">McGovern, Mike (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=MeMJFgU_gFkC">Michael Jordan: Basketball Player</a>. Ferguson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8160-5876-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8160-5876-1"><bdi>978-0-8160-5876-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Michael+Jordan%3A+Basketball+Player&rft.pub=Ferguson&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-0-8160-5876-1&rft.aulast=McGovern&rft.aufirst=Mike&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DMeMJFgU_gFkC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMichael+Jordan" class="Z3988"></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235611614">.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);margin:0.5em 0;padding:0.2em;line-height:1.5em;font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia-header{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia-listen-to{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia-files{text-align:center;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:0.4em}.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia-icon{float:left;margin-left:5px;margin-top:10px}.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia-disclaimer{margin-left:60px;margin-top:10px;font-size:95%;line-height:1.4em}.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia-footer{margin-top:10px;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .spoken-wikipedia{width:20em;float:right;clear:right;margin-left:1em}}</style><div class="spoken-wikipedia noprint haudio"><div class="spoken-wikipedia-header">Listen to this article (1 hour and 0 minutes)</div><div class="spoken-wikipedia-files"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="200" style="width:200px;" data-durationhint="3617" data-mwtitle="Michael_Jordan_-_Wikipedia.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Michael_Jordan_-_Wikipedia.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fa/Michael_Jordan_-_Wikipedia.ogg/Michael_Jordan_-_Wikipedia.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </div><div class="spoken-wikipedia-icon"><img alt="Spoken Wikipedia icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Sound-icon.svg/45px-Sound-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Sound-icon.svg/68px-Sound-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Sound-icon.svg/90px-Sound-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="96" /></div><div class="spoken-wikipedia-disclaimer"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Jordan_-_Wikipedia.ogg" title="File:Michael Jordan - Wikipedia.ogg">This audio file</a> was created from a revision of this article dated 19 January 2013 (2013-01-19), and does not reflect subsequent edits.</div><div class="spoken-wikipedia-footer">(<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Media_help" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:Media help">Audio help</a> · <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Spoken_articles" title="Wikipedia:Spoken articles">More spoken articles</a>)</div></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://x.com/jumpman23">Michael Jordan</a> on <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Career statistics from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://stats.nba.com/player/893/">NBA.com</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jordami01.html">Basketball Reference</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/michael-jordan">Michael Jordan</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Career statistics from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=jordan001mic">Baseball Reference (Minors)</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003044/">Michael Jordan</a> at <a href="/wiki/IMDb_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="IMDb (identifier)">IMDb</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19970605201524/http://www.chicago.tribune.com/sports/jordan/jordan.htm">"Jordan archives"</a>. 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Get some help.</a>" (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Jam_(Michael_Jackson_song)" title="Jam (Michael Jackson song)">Jam</a>" (1992)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Be_Like_Mike" title="Be Like Mike">Be Like Mike</a>" (1992)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Second_Generation_(advertisement)" title="Second Generation (advertisement)">Second Generation</a>" (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckethead" title="Buckethead">Buckethead</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Jordan_(Buckethead_composition)" title="Jordan (Buckethead composition)">Jordan</a>" (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crying_Jordan" title="Crying Jordan">Crying Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23XI_Racing" title="23XI Racing">23XI Racing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /> <a href="/wiki/Category:Michael_Jordan" title="Category:Michael Jordan">Category</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="National_Basketball_Association_owners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NBAOwners" title="Template:NBAOwners"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NBAOwners" title="Template talk:NBAOwners"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NBAOwners" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NBAOwners"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="National_Basketball_Association_owners" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_team_owners" title="List of NBA team owners">National Basketball Association owners</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#D0E7FF;"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Conference_(NBA)" title="Eastern Conference (NBA)">Eastern Conference</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background-color:#D0E7FF;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#D0E7FF;"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Division_(NBA)" title="Atlantic Division (NBA)">Atlantic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boston_Basketball_Partners" title="Boston Basketball Partners">Boston Basketball Partners</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Tsai" title="Joseph Tsai">Joseph Tsai</a> (<a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden_Sports" title="Madison Square Garden Sports">Madison Square Garden Sports</a> (<a href="/wiki/James_L._Dolan" title="James L. 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Kurland">Kurland</a></li> <li>1947–49: None selected</li> <li>1950: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></li> <li>1951: <a href="/wiki/Sherman_White_(basketball)" title="Sherman White (basketball)">White</a></li> <li>1952–57: None selected</li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Russell</a></li> <li>1967: <a 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Johnson</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">P. Ford</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1983: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1984: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Stacey_King" title="Stacey King">King</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Scott_(basketball)" title="Dennis Scott (basketball)">Scott</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Respert" title="Shawn Respert">Respert</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">T. J. Ford</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Dee_Brown_(basketball,_born_1984)" title="Dee Brown (basketball, born 1984)">Brown</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Oladipo" title="Victor Oladipo">Oladipo</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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Robinson</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. 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Johnson</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1984: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Dawkins" title="Johnny Dawkins">Dawkins</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">Ford</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NABC_Division_I_Player_of_the_Year" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NABC_Player_of_the_Year" title="Template:NABC Player of the Year"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NABC_Player_of_the_Year" title="Template talk:NABC Player of the Year"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NABC_Player_of_the_Year" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NABC Player of the Year"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="NABC_Division_I_Player_of_the_Year" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/NABC_Player_of_the_Year" title="NABC Player of the Year">NABC Division I Player of the Year</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. 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Robinson</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. 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Russell</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Chet_Forte" title="Chet Forte">Forte</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Bradds" title="Gary Bradds">Bradds</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">C. Russell</a></li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></li> <li>1968: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/Austin_Carr" title="Austin Carr">Carr</a></li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1984: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jackson_(basketball)" title="Jim Jackson (basketball)">Jackson</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Allen" title="Ray Allen">Allen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="John_R._Wooden_Men&#039;s_Player_of_the_Year_Award_winners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Wooden_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Template:Wooden Player of the Year men"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Wooden_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Template talk:Wooden Player of the Year men"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Wooden_Player_of_the_Year_men" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Wooden Player of the Year men"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="John_R._Wooden_Men&#039;s_Player_of_the_Year_Award_winners" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/John_R._Wooden_Award" title="John R. 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Ford</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ainge" title="Danny Ainge">Ainge</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1984: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. 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Robinson</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Ed_O%27Bannon" title="Ed O'Bannon">O'Bannon</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">T. J. 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title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"></div><div role="navigation" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1954: <a href="/wiki/Dickie_Hemric" title="Dickie Hemric">Hemric</a> </li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Dickie_Hemric" title="Dickie Hemric">Hemric</a> </li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Shavlik" title="Ronnie Shavlik">Shavlik</a> </li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Lennie_Rosenbluth" title="Lennie Rosenbluth">Rosenbluth</a> </li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Brennan" title="Pete Brennan">Brennan</a> </li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Pucillo" title="Lou Pucillo">Pucillo</a> </li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Lee_Shaffer" title="Lee Shaffer">Shaffer</a> </li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Len_Chappell" title="Len Chappell">Chappell</a> </li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Len_Chappell" title="Len Chappell">Chappell</a> </li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a> </li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Mullins_(basketball)" title="Jeff Mullins (basketball)">Mullins</a> </li> <li>1965: <a 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Davis</a> </li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Parkhill" title="Barry Parkhill">Parkhill</a> </li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a> </li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a> </li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a> </li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Kupchak" title="Mitch Kupchak">Kupchak</a> </li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Griffin_(basketball)" title="Rod Griffin (basketball)">Griffin</a> </li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">Ford</a> </li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Gminski" title="Mike Gminski">Gminski</a> </li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Albert_King_(basketball)" title="Albert King (basketball)">King</a> </li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a> </li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a> </li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a> </li> <li>1984: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a> </li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Len_Bias" title="Len Bias">Bias</a> </li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Len_Bias" title="Len Bias">Bias</a> </li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Horace_Grant" title="Horace Grant">Grant</a> </li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a> </li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a> </li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Scott_(basketball)" title="Dennis Scott (basketball)">Scott</a> </li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Monroe" title="Rodney Monroe">Monroe</a> </li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a> </li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Rogers" title="Rodney Rogers">Rogers</a> </li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Grant_Hill" title="Grant Hill">Hill</a> </li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">J. 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J. Surhoff">Surhoff</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Len_Bias" title="Len Bias">Bias</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Riccardo_Ingram" title="Riccardo Ingram">Ingram</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#013CA6;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #A5A9AB, inset -2px -2px 0 #A5A9AB;;width:1%">Male Athlete of the Year</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Clarkston_Hines" title="Clarkston Hines">Hines</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Ward" title="Charlie Ward">C. Ward</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Ward" title="Charlie Ward">C. Ward</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Randolph_Childress" title="Randolph Childress">Childress</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Kris_Benson" title="Kris Benson">Benson</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Hamilton_(American_football)" title="Joe Hamilton (American football)">Hamilton</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Dixon" title="Juan Dixon">Dixon</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rotelli" title="Chris Rotelli">Rotelli</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Philip_Rivers" title="Philip Rivers">Rivers</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Sean_May" title="Sean May">May</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Dix" title="Walter Dix">Dix</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Hill_(golfer)" title="Matt Hill (golfer)">Hill</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Ned_Crotty" title="Ned Crotty">Crotty</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Ngonidzashe_Makusha" title="Ngonidzashe Makusha">Makusha</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Luke_Kuechly" title="Luke Kuechly">Kuechly</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Jarmere_Jenkins" title="Jarmere Jenkins">Jenkins</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Jameis_Winston" title="Jameis Winston">Winston</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Laken_Tomlinson" title="Laken Tomlinson">Tomlinson</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Deshaun_Watson" title="Deshaun Watson">Watson</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Deshaun_Watson" title="Deshaun Watson">Watson</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Lamar_Jackson" title="Lamar Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Robbie_Robinson_(soccer)" title="Robbie Robinson (soccer)">Robinson</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Lawrence" title="Trevor Lawrence">Lawrence</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Pickett" title="Kenny Pickett">Pickett</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Rhett_Lowder" title="Rhett Lowder">Lowder</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pat_Kavanagh_(lacrosse)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pat Kavanagh (lacrosse) (page does not exist)">Kavanagh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#013CA6;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #A5A9AB, inset -2px -2px 0 #A5A9AB;;width:1%">Female Athlete of the Year</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Shannon_Higgins-Cirovski" title="Shannon Higgins-Cirovski">Higgins</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Dawn_Staley" title="Dawn Staley">Staley</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Dawn_Staley" title="Dawn Staley">Staley</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Mia_Hamm" title="Mia Hamm">Hamm</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Beverly_Smith_(softball)" title="Beverly Smith (softball)">Smith</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Tisha_Venturini" title="Tisha Venturini">Venturini</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Amonte_Hiller" title="Kelly Amonte Hiller">Amonte</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Forbes_(lacrosse)" title="Sarah Forbes (lacrosse)">Forbes</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Webb" title="Vanessa Webb">Webb</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Cindy_Parlow_Cone" title="Cindy Parlow Cone">Parlow</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Jen_Adams" title="Jen Adams">Adams</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Jen_Adams" title="Jen Adams">Adams</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Bea_Bielik" title="Bea Bielik">Bielik</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Alana_Beard" title="Alana Beard">Beard</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Alana_Beard" title="Alana Beard">Beard</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kelly_Dostal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kelly Dostal (page does not exist)">Dostal</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Paula_Infante" title="Paula Infante">Infante</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Lindsey_Harding" title="Lindsey Harding">Harding</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Angela_Tincher_O%27Brien" title="Angela Tincher O'Brien">Tincher</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Casey_Loyd" title="Casey Loyd">Nogueira</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Whitney_Engen" title="Whitney Engen">Engen</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Katie_O%27Donnell_Bam" title="Katie O'Donnell Bam">O'Donnell</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Ward" title="Rebecca Ward">R. 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Bowie">Sam Bowie</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Perkins" title="Sam Perkins">Sam Perkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Charles Barkley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Turpin" title="Melvin Turpin">Melvin Turpin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Robertson" title="Alvin Robertson">Alvin Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Gordon" title="Lancaster Gordon">Lancaster Gordon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otis_Thorpe" title="Otis Thorpe">Otis Thorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Wood" title="Leon Wood">Leon Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Willis" title="Kevin Willis">Kevin Willis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_McCormick" title="Tim McCormick">Tim McCormick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Humphries" title="Jay Humphries">Jay Humphries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cage" title="Michael Cage">Michael Cage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terence_Stansbury" title="Terence 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title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Stokes" title="Maurice Stokes">Stokes</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Woody_Sauldsberry" title="Woody Sauldsberry">Sauldsberry</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Bellamy" title="Walt Bellamy">Bellamy</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Dischinger" title="Terry Dischinger">Dischinger</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></li> <li>1968: <a 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class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1967: <a 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Walton">Walton</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li>1988: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li>1991: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1992: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></li> <li>1996: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></li> <li>1998: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Garnett</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a> </li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Rose" title="Derrick Rose">Rose</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">Harden</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Joel_Embiid" title="Joel Embiid">Embiid</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></li></ul> 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Mikan">Mikan</a></li> <li>1954: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Smith_(basketball)" title="Adrian Smith (basketball)">A. Smith</a></li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></li> <li>1968: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Greer" title="Hal Greer">Greer</a></li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Lanier</a></li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Frazier" title="Walt Frazier">Frazier</a></li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Smith_(basketball)" title="Randy Smith (basketball)">R. Smith</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Nate_Archibald" title="Nate Archibald">Archibald</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Chambers_(basketball)" title="Tom Chambers (basketball)">Chambers</a></li> <li>1988: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">Malone</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li>1991: <a 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Johnston">Johnston</a></li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/George_Yardley" title="George Yardley">Yardley</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt 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title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Alex_English" title="Alex English">English</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Bernard_King" title="Bernard King">King</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Wilkins</a></li> <li>1987: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1988: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1989: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1990: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1991: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1992: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1993: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Wade</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Anthony</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">Harden</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">Harden</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">Harden</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Joel_Embiid" title="Joel Embiid">Embiid</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Joel_Embiid" title="Joel Embiid">Embiid</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Don%C4%8Di%C4%87" title="Luka Dončić">Dončić</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NBA_annual_steals_leaders" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Steele" title="Larry Steele">Steele</a></li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Slick_Watts" title="Slick Watts">Watts</a></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Don_Buse" title="Don Buse">Buse</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Lee" title="Ron Lee">Lee</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/M._L._Carr" title="M. L. Carr">Carr</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Micheal_Ray_Richardson" title="Micheal Ray Richardson">Richardson</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Micheal_Ray_Richardson" title="Micheal Ray Richardson">Richardson</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Green" title="Rickey Green">R. Green</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Micheal_Ray_Richardson" title="Micheal Ray Richardson">Richardson</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Robertson" title="Alvin Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Robertson" title="Alvin Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1988: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></li> <li>1990: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Robertson" title="Alvin Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></li> <li>1993: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Nate_McMillan" title="Nate McMillan">McMillan</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Pippen</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Payton" title="Gary Payton">Payton</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Blaylock" title="Mookie Blaylock">Blaylock</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Blaylock" title="Mookie Blaylock">Blaylock</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Kendall_Gill" title="Kendall Gill">Gill</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Jones_(basketball)" title="Eddie Jones (basketball)">Jones</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Baron_Davis" title="Baron Davis">Davis</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hughes" title="Larry Hughes">Hughes</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Wallace" title="Gerald Wallace">Wallace</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Baron_Davis" title="Baron Davis">Davis</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Rajon_Rondo" title="Rajon Rondo">Rondo</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Paul</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Leonard</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Draymond_Green" title="Draymond Green">D. Green</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Oladipo" title="Victor Oladipo">Oladipo</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Paul_George" title="Paul George">George</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Simmons" title="Ben Simmons">Simmons</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Butler" title="Jimmy Butler">Butler</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Dejounte_Murray" title="Dejounte Murray">Murray</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/OG_Anunoby" title="OG Anunoby">Anunoby</a></li> <li>2024: <a href="/wiki/De%27Aaron_Fox" title="De'Aaron Fox">Fox</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NBA_50th_Anniversary_Team" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Archibald" title="Nate Archibald">Archibald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Barnett" title="Dick Barnett">Barnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Beckman" title="John Beckman">Beckman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Belov" title="Sergei Belov">Belov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_Billups" title="Chauncey Billups">Billups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Bing" title="Dave Bing">Bing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Blazejowski" title="Carol Blazejowski">Blazejowski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bennie_Borgmann" title="Bennie Borgmann">Borgmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Braun_(basketball)" title="Carl Braun (basketball)">Braun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Brennan_(basketball)" title="Joseph Brennan (basketball)">Brennan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Cervi" title="Al Cervi">Cervi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Cheeks" title="Maurice Cheeks">Cheeks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zack_Clayton" title="Zack Clayton">Clayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Cooper-Dyke" title="Cynthia Cooper-Dyke">Cooper-Dyke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louie_Dampier" title="Louie Dampier">Dampier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Davies" title="Bob Davies">Davies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Drexler" title="Clyde Drexler">Drexler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Dumars" title="Joe Dumars">Dumars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Edwards" title="Teresa Edwards">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Endacott" title="Paul Endacott">Endacott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Frazier" title="Walt Frazier">Frazier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Friedman_(basketball)" title="Marty Friedman (basketball)">Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikos_Galis" title="Nikos Galis">Galis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Gervin" title="George Gervin">Gervin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manu_Gin%C3%B3bili" title="Manu Ginóbili">Ginóbili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gail_Goodrich" title="Gail Goodrich">Goodrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hal_Greer" title="Hal Greer">Greer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theresa_Grentz" title="Theresa Grentz">Grentz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richie_Guerin" title="Richie Guerin">Guerin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Becky_Hammon" title="Becky Hammon">Hammon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vic_Hanson" title="Vic Hanson">Hanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hardaway" title="Tim Hardaway">Hardaway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marques_Haynes" title="Marques Haynes">Haynes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nat_Holman" title="Nat Holman">Holman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Hyatt" title="Charley Hyatt">Hyatt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Isaacs" title="John Isaacs">Isaacs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Jeannette" title="Buddy Jeannette">Jeannette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fats_Jenkins" title="Fats Jenkins">Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Johnson" title="Dennis Johnson">D. 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Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Schommer" title="John Schommer">Schommer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Scott_(basketball)" title="Charlie Scott (basketball)">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barney_Sedran" title="Barney Sedran">Sedran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Smith" title="Katie Smith">K. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn_Staley" title="Dawn Staley">Staley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Steinmetz" title="Christian Steinmetz">Steinmetz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheryl_Swoopes" title="Sheryl Swoopes">Swoopes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">D. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michele_Timms" title="Michele Timms">Timms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuzzy_Vandivier" title="Fuzzy Vandivier">Vandivier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Wade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Wanzer" title="Bobby Wanzer">Wanzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Weatherspoon" title="Teresa Weatherspoon">Weatherspoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Westphal" title="Paul Westphal">Westphal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Whalen" title="Lindsay Whalen">Whalen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo_Jo_White" title="Jo Jo White">J. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynette_Woodard" title="Lynette Woodard">Woodard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">Wooden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Forwards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seimone_Augustus" title="Seimone Augustus">Augustus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bosh" title="Chris Bosh">Bosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Boswell" title="Sonny Boswell">Boswell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Brown_(basketball,_born_1942)" title="Roger Brown (basketball, born 1942)">R. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swin_Cash" title="Swin Cash">Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamika_Catchings" title="Tamika Catchings">Catchings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Cooper_(basketball)" title="Chuck Cooper (basketball)">C. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cooper" title="Michael Cooper">M. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Cunningham" title="Billy Cunningham">Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denise_Curry" title="Denise Curry">Curry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dra%C5%BEen_Dalipagi%C4%87" title="Dražen Dalipagić">Dalipagić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Dandridge" title="Bob Dandridge">Dandridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Davis_(basketball)" title="Walter Davis (basketball)">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_DeBusschere" title="Dave DeBusschere">DeBusschere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Dehnert" title="Dutch Dehnert">Dehnert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_English" title="Alex English">English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_E._Foster" title="Harold E. Foster">Foster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Fulks" title="Joe Fulks">Fulks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laddie_Gale" title="Laddie Gale">Gale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Garnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pau_Gasol" title="Pau Gasol">Gasol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pop_Gates" title="Pop Gates">Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Gola" title="Tom Gola">Gola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Hagan" title="Cliff Hagan">Hagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Havlicek" title="John Havlicek">Havlicek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connie_Hawkins" title="Connie Hawkins">Hawkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Haywood" title="Spencer Haywood">Haywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Hill" title="Grant Hill">Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailey_Howell" title="Bailey Howell">Howell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Hudson" title="Lou Hudson">Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Jackson" title="Lauren Jackson">L. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Johnson_(basketball)" title="Gus Johnson (basketball)">G. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jones_(basketball,_born_1951)" title="Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951)">B. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_King" title="Bernard King">King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radivoj_Kora%C4%87" title="Radivoj Korać">Korać</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Kuko%C4%8D" title="Toni Kukoč">Kukoč</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Luisetti" title="Hank Luisetti">Luisetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katrina_McClain" title="Katrina McClain">McClain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branch_McCracken" title="Branch McCracken">B. McCracken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_McCracken" title="Jack McCracken">J. McCracken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_McGinnis" title="George McGinnis">McGinnis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">McHale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vern_Mikkelsen" title="Vern Mikkelsen">Mikkelsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Miller" title="Cheryl Miller">C. Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Pierce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Pippen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Pollard" title="Jim Pollard">Pollard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Pullins" title="Albert Pullins">Pullins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dino_Ra%C4%91a" title="Dino Rađa">Radja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Ramsey_(basketball)" title="Frank Ramsey (basketball)">Ramsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolph_Schayes" title="Dolph Schayes">Schayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Schmidt" title="Ernest Schmidt">E. Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Schmidt" title="Oscar Schmidt">O. Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Stokes" title="Maurice Stokes">Stokes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cat_Thompson" title="Cat Thompson">C. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tina_Thompson" title="Tina Thompson">T. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Twyman" title="Jack Twyman">Twyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chet_Walker" title="Chet Walker">Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Webber" title="Chris Webber">Webber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nera_White" title="Nera White">N. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaal_Wilkes" title="Jamaal Wilkes">Wilkes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Wilkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Yardley" title="George Yardley">Yardley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Centers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Barlow_(basketball)" title="Thomas Barlow (basketball)">Barlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zelmo_Beaty" title="Zelmo Beaty">Beaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Bellamy" title="Walt Bellamy">Bellamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_Cooper" title="Tarzan Cooper">T. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kre%C5%A1imir_%C4%86osi%C4%87" title="Krešimir Ćosić">Ćosić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Crawford_(basketball)" title="Joan Crawford (basketball)">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Daniels" title="Mel Daniels">Daniels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_DeBernardi" title="Forrest DeBernardi">DeBernardi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vlade_Divac" title="Vlade Divac">Divac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Donovan" title="Anne Donovan">Donovan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Gallatin" title="Harry Gallatin">Gallatin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artis_Gilmore" title="Artis Gilmore">Gilmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yolanda_Griffith" title="Yolanda Griffith">Griffith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ace_Gruenig" title="Ace Gruenig">Gruenig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lusia_Harris" title="Lusia Harris">Harris-Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Houbregs" title="Bob Houbregs">Houbregs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Issel" title="Dan Issel">Issel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inman_Jackson" title="Inman Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skinny_Johnson" title="Skinny Johnson">W. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moose_Krause" title="Moose Krause">M. Krause</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Kurland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Lanier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Leslie" title="Lisa Leslie">Leslie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Lovellette" title="Clyde Lovellette">Lovellette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Lapchick" title="Joe Lapchick">Lapchick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Macauley" title="Ed Macauley">Macauley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubiratan_Pereira_Maciel" title="Ubiratan Pereira Maciel">Maciel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dino_Meneghin" title="Dino Meneghin">Meneghin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stretch_Murphy" title="Stretch Murphy">S. Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dikembe_Mutombo" title="Dikembe Mutombo">Mutombo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Parish" title="Robert Parish">Parish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnie_Risen" title="Arnie Risen">Risen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arvydas_Sabonis" title="Arvydas Sabonis">Sabonis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uljana_Semjonova" title="Uljana Semjonova">Semjonova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Sikma" title="Jack Sikma">Sikma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Thurmond" title="Nate Thurmond">Thurmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Wachter" title="Ed Wachter">Wachter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Wallace_(basketball)" title="Ben Wallace (basketball)">Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Walton" title="Bill Walton">Walton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ora_Washington" title="Ora Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yao_Ming" title="Yao Ming">Yao</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_coaches_in_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="List of coaches in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Coaches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Adelman" title="Rick Adelman">Adelman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lidiya_Alekseyeva" title="Lidiya Alekseyeva">Alexeeva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phog_Allen" title="Phog Allen">P. Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Anderson_(basketball)" title="Harold Anderson (basketball)">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Auerbach" title="Red Auerbach">Auerbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geno_Auriemma" title="Geno Auriemma">Auriemma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Barmore" title="Leon Barmore">Barmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Barry" title="Sam Barry">Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Bess" title="Gene Bess">Bess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Blair" title="Gary Blair">Blair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Blood" title="Ernest Blood">Blood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Boeheim" title="Jim Boeheim">Boeheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">L. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Calhoun" title="Jim Calhoun">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Calipari" title="John Calipari">Calipari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cann" title="Howard Cann">Cann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doc_Carlson" title="Doc Carlson">Carlson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Carnesecca" title="Lou Carnesecca">Carnesecca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Carnevale" title="Ben Carnevale">Carnevale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Carril" title="Pete Carril">Carril</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Case" title="Everett Case">Case</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Chancellor" title="Van Chancellor">Chancellor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chaney_(basketball,_born_1932)" title="John Chaney (basketball, born 1932)">Chaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jody_Conradt" title="Jody Conradt">Conradt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denny_Crum" title="Denny Crum">Crum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Daly" title="Chuck Daly">Daly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dean" title="Everett Dean">Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_D%C3%ADaz-Miguel" title="Antonio Díaz-Miguel">Díaz-Miguel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Diddle" title="Edgar Diddle">Diddle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Drake" title="Bruce Drake">Drake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lefty_Driesell" title="Lefty Driesell">Driesell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Ferr%C3%A1ndiz" title="Pedro Ferrándiz">Ferrándiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Fitch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fitzsimmons" title="Cotton Fitzsimmons">Fitzsimmons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Gaines" title="Clarence Gaines">Gaines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandro_Gamba" title="Sandro Gamba">Gamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Gardner_(basketball)" title="Jack Gardner (basketball)">Gardner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Gaze" title="Lindsay Gaze">Gaze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slats_Gill" title="Slats Gill">Gill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Gomelsky" title="Alexander Gomelsky">Gomelsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Gunter" title="Sue Gunter">Gunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Hannum" title="Alex Hannum">Hannum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marv_Harshman" title="Marv Harshman">Harshman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Haskins" title="Don Haskins">Haskins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Hatchell" title="Sylvia Hatchell">Hatchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Hickey" title="Eddie Hickey">Hickey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Hixon" title="David Hixon">Hixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Hobson" title="Howard Hobson">Hobson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Holzman" title="Red Holzman">Holzman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Huggins" title="Bob Huggins">Huggins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hughes_(basketball)" title="Robert Hughes (basketball)">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hurley" title="Bob Hurley">Hurley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Iba" title="Henry Iba">Iba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Izzo" title="Tom Izzo">Izzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">P. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doggie_Julian" title="Doggie Julian">Julian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">Karl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Keady" title="Gene Keady">Keady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Keaney" title="Frank Keaney">Keaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Keogan" title="George Keogan">Keogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Knight" title="Bob Knight">Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski" title="Mike Krzyzewski">Krzyzewski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kundla" title="John Kundla">Kundla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_Lambert" title="Ward Lambert">Lambert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Leonard" title="Bobby Leonard">Leonard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Lewis" title="Guy Lewis">Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Litwack" title="Harry Litwack">Litwack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Loeffler" title="Ken Loeffler">Loeffler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Lonborg" title="Dutch Lonborg">Lonborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herb_Magee" title="Herb Magee">Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arad_McCutchan" title="Arad McCutchan">McCutchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muffet_McGraw" title="Muffet McGraw">McGraw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_McGuire" title="Al McGuire">A. McGuire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_McGuire" title="Frank McGuire">F. McGuire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McLendon" title="John McLendon">McLendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Meanwell" title="Walter Meanwell">Meanwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Meyer" title="Ray Meyer">Meyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Miller" title="Ralph Miller">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billie_Moore" title="Billie Moore">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Mulkey" title="Kim Mulkey">Mulkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandar_Nikoli%C4%87" title="Aleksandar Nikolić">Nikolić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirko_Novosel" title="Mirko Novosel">Novosel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lute_Olson" title="Lute Olson">Olson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Pitino" title="Rick Pitino">Pitino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich">Popovich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Ramsay" title="Jack Ramsay">Ramsay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harley_Redin" title="Harley Redin">Redin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nolan_Richardson" title="Nolan Richardson">Richardson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Riley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cesare_Rubini" title="Cesare Rubini">Rubini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Rupp" title="Adolph Rupp">Rupp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathy_Rush" title="Cathy Rush">Rush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Ryan" title="Bo Ryan">Ryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Sachs" title="Lenny Sachs">Sachs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Self" title="Bill Self">Self</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Shelton" title="Everett Shelton">Shelton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Sloan" title="Jerry Sloan">Sloan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Smith_(basketball_coach)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles Smith (basketball coach) (page does not exist)">C. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith" title="Dean Smith">D. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marianne_Stanley" title="Marianne Stanley">Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Stevens_(basketball)" title="Barbara Stevens (basketball)">Stevens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Vivian_Stringer" title="C. Vivian Stringer">Stringer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Summitt" title="Pat Summitt">Summitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Sutton" title="Eddie Sutton">Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Tarkanian" title="Jerry Tarkanian">Tarkanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Taylor_(basketball,_born_1924)" title="Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1924)">Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertha_Teague" title="Bertha Teague">Teague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Thompson_(basketball)" title="John Thompson (basketball)">J. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Tomjanovich" title="Rudy Tomjanovich">Tomjanovich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer" title="Tara VanDerveer">VanDerveer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Wade_(basketball)" title="Margaret Wade (basketball)">Wade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stan_Watts" title="Stan Watts">Watts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Williams" title="Gary Williams">G. Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Williams_(basketball_coach)" title="Roy Williams (basketball coach)">R. Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">Wooden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Woolpert" title="Phil Woolpert">Woolpert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Wootten" title="Morgan Wootten">Wootten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Wright_(basketball)" title="Jay Wright (basketball)">Wright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Yow" title="Kay Yow">Yow</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame#Contributors" title="List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Contributors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Senda_Berenson_Abbott" title="Senda Berenson Abbott">Abbott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Val_Ackerman" title="Val Ackerman">Ackerman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Attles" title="Al Attles">Attles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Barksdale" title="Don Barksdale">Barksdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Baumann_(basketball)" title="Patrick Baumann (basketball)">Baumann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clair_Bee" title="Clair Bee">Bee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Biasone" title="Danny Biasone">Biasone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">H. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_A._Brown" title="Walter A. Brown">W. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bunn_(basketball)" title="John Bunn (basketball)">Bunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Buss" title="Jerry Buss">Buss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nat_Clifton" title="Nat Clifton">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Colangelo" title="Jerry Colangelo">Colangelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Costello" title="Larry Costello">Costello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Davidson_(businessman)" title="Bill Davidson (businessman)">Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Douglas" title="Bob Douglas">Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alva_Duer" title="Alva Duer">Duer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Embry" title="Wayne Embry">Embry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Fagan" title="Cliff Fagan">Fagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_A._Fisher" title="Harry A. Fisher">Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Fleisher" title="Larry Fleisher">Fleisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Garfinkel" title="Howard Garfinkel">Garfinkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Gavitt" title="Dave Gavitt">Gavitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Gottlieb" title="Eddie Gottlieb">Gottlieb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Granik" title="Russ Granik">Granik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luther_Gulick_(physician)" title="Luther Gulick (physician)">Gulick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Del_Harris" title="Del Harris">Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Harrison_(basketball)" title="Les Harrison (basketball)">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chick_Hearn" title="Chick Hearn">Hearn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Henderson" title="Edwin Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Hepp" title="Ferenc Hepp">Hepp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_J._Hickox" title="Edward J. Hickox">Hickox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hinkle" title="Tony Hinkle">Hinkle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ned_Irish" title="Ned Irish">Irish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannie_Jackson" title="Mannie Jackson">M. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Jernstedt" title="Tom Jernstedt">Jernstedt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renato_William_Jones" title="Renato William Jones">R. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Walter_Kennedy" title="J. Walter Kennedy">Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Knight" title="Phil Knight">Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Krause" title="Jerry Krause">J. Krause</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meadowlark_Lemon" title="Meadowlark Lemon">Lemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emil_Liston" title="Emil Liston">Liston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Lloyd" title="Earl Lloyd">Lloyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Lobo" title="Rebecca Lobo">Lobo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McLendon" title="John McLendon">McLendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Mokray" title="Bill Mokray">Mokray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Morgan_(basketball)" title="Ralph Morgan (basketball)">Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pop_Morgenweck" title="Pop Morgenweck">Morgenweck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Naismith" title="James Naismith">Naismith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Newell" title="Pete Newell">Newell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._M._Newton" title="C. M. Newton">Newton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_O%27Brien_(basketball,_born_1888)" title="John O'Brien (basketball, born 1888)">J. O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_O%27Brien" title="Larry O'Brien">L. O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Olsen" title="Harold Olsen">Olsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Podoloff" title="Maurice Podoloff">Podoloff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._V._Porter" title="H. V. Porter">Porter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Raveling" title="George Raveling">Raveling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Reid_(basketball)" title="William Reid (basketball)">Reid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Reinsdorf" title="Jerry Reinsdorf">Reinsdorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmer_Ripley" title="Elmer Ripley">Ripley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satch_Sanders" title="Satch Sanders">Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abe_Saperstein" title="Abe Saperstein">Saperstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Schabinger" title="Arthur Schabinger">Schabinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herb_Simon_(businessman)" title="Herb Simon (businessman)">Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_St._John" title="Lynn St. John">St. John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amos_Alonzo_Stagg" title="Amos Alonzo Stagg">Stagg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borislav_Stankovi%C4%87" title="Borislav Stanković">Stanković</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Steitz" title="Ed Steitz">Steitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Stern" title="David Stern">Stern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(salesman)" title="Chuck Taylor (salesman)">Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Thorn" title="Rod Thorn">Thorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oswald_Tower" title="Oswald Tower">Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Trester" title="Arthur Trester">Trester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Valvano" title="Jim Valvano">Valvano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Vitale" title="Dick Vitale">Vitale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifford_Wells" title="Clifford Wells">Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Welts" title="Rick Welts">Welts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Wilke" title="Louis Wilke">Wilke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tex_Winter" title="Tex Winter">Winter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zollner" title="Fred Zollner">Zollner</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame#Referees" title="List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Referees</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Bavetta" title="Dick Bavetta">Bavetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Enright_(referee)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Enright (referee)">Enright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Evans_(basketball)" title="Hugh Evans (basketball)">Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darell_Garretson" title="Darell Garretson">Garretson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hepbron" title="George Hepbron">Hepbron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hoyt" title="George Hoyt">Hoyt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_P._Kennedy" title="Matthew P. 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Belov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Belov" title="Sergei Belov">S. 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Gaze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panagiotis_Giannakis" title="Panagiotis Giannakis">Giannakis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atanas_Golomeev" title="Atanas Golomeev">Golomeev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricardo_Primitivo_Gonz%C3%A1lez" title="Ricardo Primitivo González">González</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruperto_Herrera_Tabio" title="Ruperto Herrera Tabio">Herrera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hana_Hor%C3%A1kov%C3%A1" title="Hana Horáková">Horáková</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Concei%C3%A7%C3%A3o" title="Jean-Jacques Conceição">Jean-Jacques</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mieczys%C5%82aw_%C5%81opatka" title="Mieczysław Łopatka">Łopatka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragan_Ki%C4%87anovi%C4%87" title="Dragan Kićanović">Kićanović</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radivoj_Kora%C4%87" title="Radivoj Korać">Korać</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanislav_Kropil%C3%A1k" title="Stanislav Kropilák">Kropilák</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Kuko%C4%8D" title="Toni Kukoč">Kukoč</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hort%C3%AAncia_Marcari" title="Hortência Marcari">Marcari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%A0ar%C5%ABnas_Mar%C4%8Diulionis" title="Šarūnas Marčiulionis">Marčiulionis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Mart%C3%ADn_(basketball)" title="Fernando Martín (basketball)">Martín</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierluigi_Marzorati" title="Pierluigi Marzorati">Marzorati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dino_Meneghin" title="Dino Meneghin">Meneghin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Meyers" title="Ann Meyers">Meyers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Miller" title="Cheryl Miller">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Moglia" title="Oscar Moglia">Moglia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Razija_Mujanovi%C4%87" title="Razija Mujanović">Mujanović</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%81gnes_N%C3%A9meth" title="Ágnes Németh">Németh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabricio_Oberto" title="Fabricio Oberto">Oberto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ortiz_(basketball)" title="José Ortiz (basketball)">Ortiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Paula_Silva" title="Maria Paula Silva">Paula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Modestas_Paulauskas" title="Modestas Paulauskas">Paulauskas</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shin-Ja_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shin-Ja Park (page does not exist)">Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dra%C5%BEen_Petrovi%C4%87" title="Dražen Petrović">Petrović</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Raga" title="Manuel Raga">Raga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antoine_Rigaudeau" title="Antoine Rigaudeau">Rigaudeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emiliano_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Emiliano Rodríguez">Rodríguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liliana_Ronchetti" title="Liliana Ronchetti">Ronchetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arvydas_Sabonis" title="Arvydas Sabonis">Sabonis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenichi_Sako" title="Kenichi Sako">Sako</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Schmidt" title="Oscar Schmidt">Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Detlef_Schrempf" title="Detlef Schrempf">Schrempf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uljana_Semjonova" title="Uljana Semjonova">Semjonova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoran_Slavni%C4%87" title="Zoran Slavnić">Slavnić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penka_Stoyanova" title="Penka Stoyanova">Stoyanova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Tarakanov" title="Sergei Tarakanov">Tarakanov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michele_Timms" title="Michele Timms">Timms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Tkachenko" title="Vladimir Tkachenko">Tkachenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valdis_Valters" title="Valdis Valters">Valters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Volkov_(basketball)" title="Alexander Volkov (basketball)">Volkov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanya_Voynova" title="Vanya Voynova">Voynova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohsen_Medhat_Warda" title="Mohsen Medhat Warda">Warda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalya_Zasulskaya" title="Natalya Zasulskaya">Zassoulskaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jure_Zdovc" title="Jure Zdovc">Zdovc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zheng_Haixia" title="Zheng Haixia">Zheng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Z%C3%ADdek_Sr." title="Jiří Zídek Sr.">Zídek</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #DBC068, inset -2px -2px 0 #DBC068;;;width:1%">Coaches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lidiya_Alekseyeva" title="Lidiya Alekseyeva">Alekseyeva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jorge_Canavesi" title="Jorge Canavesi">Canavesi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Daly" title="Chuck Daly">Daly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_D%C3%ADaz-Miguel" title="Antonio Díaz-Miguel">Díaz-Miguel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Donohue_(basketball)" title="Jack Donohue (basketball)">Donohue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Ferr%C3%A1ndiz" title="Pedro Ferrándiz">Ferrándiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Gaze" title="Lindsay Gaze">L. Gaze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Gomelsky" title="Alexander Gomelsky">A. Gomelsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evgeny_Gomelsky" title="Evgeny Gomelsky">E. Gomelsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nat%C3%A1lia_Hejkov%C3%A1" title="Natália Hejková">Hejková</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Iba" title="Henry Iba">Iba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Ivkovi%C4%87" title="Dušan Ivković">Ivković</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanela" title="Kanela">Kanela</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kondrashin" title="Vladimir Kondrashin">Kondrashin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Magnano" title="Rubén Magnano">Magnano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Maher" title="Tom Maher">Maher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ettore_Messina" title="Ettore Messina">Messina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Newell" title="Pete Newell">Newell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandar_Nikoli%C4%87" title="Aleksandar Nikolić">Nikolić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirko_Novosel" title="Mirko Novosel">Novosel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Svetislav_Pe%C5%A1i%C4%87" title="Svetislav Pešić">Pešić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giancarlo_Primo" title="Giancarlo Primo">Primo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cesare_Rubini" title="Cesare Rubini">Rubini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Smith" title="Dean Smith">Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Stirling" title="Jan Stirling">Stirling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Summitt" title="Pat Summitt">Summitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogdan_Tanjevi%C4%87" title="Bogdan Tanjević">Tanjević</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer" title="Tara VanDerveer">VanDerveer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milan_Vasojevi%C4%87" title="Milan Vasojević">Vasojević</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Yow" title="Kay Yow">Yow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mou_Zuoyun" title="Mou Zuoyun">Zuoyun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranko_%C5%BDeravica" title="Ranko Žeravica">Žeravica</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #DBC068, inset -2px -2px 0 #DBC068;;;width:1%">Contributors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Founding Federations: <a href="/wiki/Argentine_Basketball_Confederation" title="Argentine Basketball Confederation">Argentine</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Basketball_Federation_of_Czechoslovakia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Basketball Federation of Czechoslovakia (page does not exist)">Czechoslovakian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hellenic_Basketball_Federation" title="Hellenic Basketball Federation">Greek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Basketball_Federation" title="Italian Basketball Federation">Italian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latvian_Basketball_Association" title="Latvian Basketball Association">Latvian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Basketball_Federation" title="Portuguese Basketball Federation">Portuguese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_Basketball_Federation" title="Romanian Basketball Federation">Romanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_Basketball" title="Swiss Basketball">Swiss</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eduardo_Airaldi_Rivarola" title="Eduardo Airaldi Rivarola">Airaldi Rivarola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Azim_Ashry" title="Abdel Azim Ashry">Ashry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turgut_Atakol" title="Turgut Atakol">Atakol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Bouffard" title="Léon Bouffard">Bouffard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Busnel" title="Robert Busnel">Busnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionisio_Calvo" title="Dionisio Calvo">Calvo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_dos_Reis_Carneiro" title="Antonio dos Reis Carneiro">Carneiro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Cl%C3%A1udio_dos_Reis" title="José Cláudio dos Reis">Dos Reis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willard_N._Greim" title="Willard N. Greim">Greim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Hepp" title="Ferenc Hepp">Hepp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renato_William_Jones" title="Renato William Jones">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_E._Killian" title="George E. Killian">Killian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noah_Klieger" title="Noah Klieger">Klieger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_Koz%C5%82owski_(basketball)" title="Marian Kozłowski (basketball)">Kozłowski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselmo_L%C3%B3pez_(basketball)" title="Anselmo López (basketball)">López</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Luis_Mart%C3%ADn_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Luis Martín (basketball) (page does not exist)">Martín</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Naismith" title="James Naismith">Naismith</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hans-Joachim_Otto&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hans-Joachim Otto (page does not exist)">Otto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_Pitzl" title="August Pitzl">Pitzl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neboj%C5%A1a_Popovi%C4%87" title="Nebojša Popović">Popović</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Al_Ramsay&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Al Ramsay (page does not exist)">Ramsay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Antonio_Samaranch" title="Juan Antonio Samaranch">Samaranch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radomir_%C5%A0aper" title="Radomir Šaper">Šaper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raimundo_Saporta" title="Raimundo Saporta">Saporta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decio_Scuri" title="Decio Scuri">Scuri</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernesto_Seguro_de_Luna&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ernesto Seguro de Luna (page does not exist)">Seguro de Luna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Semashko_(basketball)" title="Nikolai Semashko (basketball)">Semashko</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdoulaye_Seye_Moreau&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdoulaye Seye Moreau (page does not exist)">Sèye Moreau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borislav_Stankovi%C4%87" title="Borislav Stanković">Stanković</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Steitz" title="Ed Steitz">Steitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Stern" title="David Stern">Stern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoshimi_Ueda" title="Yoshimi Ueda">Ueda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aldo_Vitale&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aldo Vitale (page does not exist)">Vitale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdel_Moneim_Wahby" title="Abdel Moneim Wahby">Wahby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoon_Duk-joo" title="Yoon Duk-joo">Yoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#000000; color:#FFFFFF; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #DBC068, inset -2px -2px 0 #DBC068;;;width:1%">Technical officials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Artenik_Arabadjian&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Artenik Arabadjian (page does not exist)">Arabadjian</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Bain_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jim Bain (basketball) (page does not exist)">Bain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obrad_Belo%C5%A1evi%C4%87" title="Obrad Belošević">Belošević</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Blanchard&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert Blanchard (page does not exist)">Blanchard</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Konstantinos_Dimou&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Konstantinos Dimou (page does not exist)">Dimou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mario_Hopenhaym" title="Mario Hopenhaym">Hopenhaym</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ervin_Kassai" title="Ervin Kassai">Kassai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kostin" title="Vladimir Kostin">Kostin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valentin_Lazarov" title="Valentin Lazarov">Lazarov</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marcel_Pfeuti&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marcel Pfeuti (page does not exist)">Pfeuti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Rae" title="Allen Rae">Rae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pietro_Reverberi" title="Pietro Reverberi">Reverberi</a></li> <li><a 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Phelps</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Derek Jeter</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Drew_Brees" title="Drew Brees">Drew Brees</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski" title="Mike Krzyzewski">Mike Krzyzewski</a> & <a href="/wiki/Pat_Summitt" title="Pat Summitt">Pat Summitt</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Peyton_Manning" title="Peyton Manning">Peyton Manning</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Madison_Bumgarner" title="Madison Bumgarner">Madison Bumgarner</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Serena_Williams" title="Serena Williams">Serena Williams</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Jose Altuve</a> & <a href="/wiki/J._J._Watt" title="J. J. Watt">J. J. Watt</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_Golden_State_Warriors_season" title="2017–18 Golden State Warriors season">Golden State Warriors</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Megan_Rapinoe" title="Megan Rapinoe">Megan Rapinoe</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Laurent_Duvernay-Tardif" title="Laurent Duvernay-Tardif">Laurent Duvernay-Tardif</a>, <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Mahomes" title="Patrick Mahomes">Patrick Mahomes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naomi_Osaka" title="Naomi Osaka">Naomi Osaka</a>, & <a href="/wiki/Breanna_Stewart" title="Breanna Stewart">Breanna Stewart</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Deion_Sanders" title="Deion Sanders">Deion Sanders</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Sporting_News_Sportsman_/_Pro_Athlete_&amp;_College_Athlete_/_Athlete_of_the_Year" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:SN_Sportsman_of_the_Year" title="Template:SN Sportsman of the Year"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:SN_Sportsman_of_the_Year" title="Template talk:SN Sportsman of the Year"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:SN_Sportsman_of_the_Year" title="Special:EditPage/Template:SN Sportsman of the Year"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Sporting_News_Sportsman_/_Pro_Athlete_&amp;_College_Athlete_/_Athlete_of_the_Year" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/The_Sporting_News#Sportsman_of_the_Year" title="The Sporting News">Sporting News Sportsman / Pro Athlete & College Athlete / Athlete of the Year</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1968: <a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">Denny McLain</a></li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">John Wooden</a></li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/Lee_Trevino" title="Lee Trevino">Lee Trevino</a></li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Finley" title="Charlie Finley">Charlie Finley</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. Simpson">O. J. Simpson</a></li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Lou Brock</a></li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Archie_Griffin" title="Archie Griffin">Archie Griffin</a></li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/Larry_O%27Brien" title="Larry O'Brien">Larry O'Brien</a></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Cauthen" title="Steve Cauthen">Steve Cauthen</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Ron Guidry</a></li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Stargell" title="Willie Stargell">Willie Stargell</a></li> <li>1980: <a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">George Brett</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky" title="Wayne Gretzky">Wayne Gretzky</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Herzog" title="Whitey Herzog">Whitey Herzog</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Bowie_Kuhn" title="Bowie Kuhn">Bowie Kuhn</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Ueberroth" title="Peter Ueberroth">Peter Ueberroth</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Rose" title="Pete Rose">Pete Rose</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a></li> <li>1987: None</li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Joyner-Kersee" title="Jackie Joyner-Kersee">Jackie Joyner-Kersee</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Nolan Ryan</a></li> <li>1991: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Jordan</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski" title="Mike Krzyzewski">Mike Krzyzewski</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Cito_Gaston" title="Cito Gaston">Cito Gaston</a> & <a href="/wiki/Pat_Gillick" title="Pat Gillick">Pat Gillick</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Emmitt_Smith" title="Emmitt Smith">Emmitt Smith</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Cal Ripken Jr.</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Joe Torre</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">Mark McGwire</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">Mark McGwire</a> & <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Sosa" title="Sammy Sosa">Sammy Sosa</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Faulk" title="Marshall Faulk">Marshall Faulk</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Warner" title="Kurt Warner">Kurt Warner</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Curt_Schilling" title="Curt Schilling">Curt Schilling</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Tyrone_Willingham" title="Tyrone Willingham">Tyrone Willingham</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Vermeil" title="Dick Vermeil">Dick Vermeil</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jack_McKeon" title="Jack McKeon">Jack McKeon</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Matt_Leinart" title="Matt Leinart">Matt Leinart</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Dwyane Wade</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Eli_Manning" title="Eli Manning">Eli Manning</a> & <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Mariano_Rivera" title="Mariano Rivera">Mariano Rivera</a> & <a href="/wiki/Harrison_Barnes" title="Harrison Barnes">Harrison Barnes</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Halladay" title="Roy Halladay">Roy Halladay</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Singler" title="Kyle Singler">Kyle Singler</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rodgers" title="Aaron Rodgers">Aaron Rodgers</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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Person">Person</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Majerle" title="Dan Majerle">Majerle</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">Johnson</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team">U.S. men's national team</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Finley" title="Michael Finley">Finley</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Allen" title="Ray Allen">Allen</a></li> <li>1996: <a 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href="/wiki/2008_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="2008 United States men's Olympic basketball team">U.S. men's national team</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/James_Michael_McAdoo" title="James Michael McAdoo">McAdoo</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Jabari_Parker" title="Jabari Parker">Parker</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Gordon" title="Aaron Gordon">Gordon</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Kyrie_Irving" title="Kyrie Irving">Irving</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Anthony</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Jameel_Warney" title="Jameel Warney">Warney</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Hearn" title="Reggie Hearn">Hearn</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Robbie_Hummel" title="Robbie Hummel">Hummel</a></li> <li>2020: None</li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Cooper_Flagg" title="Cooper Flagg">Flagg</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Koa_Peat" title="Koa Peat">Peat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Associated_Press_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">Joe DiMaggio</a></li> <li>1942: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinkwich" title="Frank Sinkwich">Frank Sinkwich</a></li> <li>1943: <a href="/wiki/Gunder_H%C3%A4gg" title="Gunder Hägg">Gunder Hägg</a></li> <li>1944: <a href="/wiki/Byron_Nelson" title="Byron Nelson">Byron Nelson</a></li> <li>1945: <a href="/wiki/Byron_Nelson" title="Byron Nelson">Byron Nelson</a></li> <li>1946: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Davis_(halfback)" title="Glenn Davis (halfback)">Glenn Davis</a></li> <li>1947: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Lujack" title="Johnny Lujack">Johnny Lujack</a></li> <li>1948: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Lou Boudreau</a></li> <li>1949: <a href="/wiki/Leon_Hart" title="Leon Hart">Leon Hart</a></li> <li>1950: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Konstanty" title="Jim Konstanty">Jim Konstanty</a></li> <li>1951: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Kazmaier" title="Dick Kazmaier">Dick Kazmaier</a></li> <li>1952: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Mathias" title="Bob Mathias">Bob Mathias</a></li> <li>1953: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Hogan" title="Ben Hogan">Ben Hogan</a></li> <li>1954: <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a></li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Howard_Cassady" title="Howard Cassady">Howard Cassady</a></li> <li>1956: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a></li> <li>1957: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">Ted Williams</a></li> <li>1958: <a href="/wiki/Herb_Elliott" title="Herb Elliott">Herb Elliott</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/Ingemar_Johansson" title="Ingemar Johansson">Ingemar Johansson</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">Rafer Johnson</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Roger Maris</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Maury Wills</a></li> <li>1963: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a></li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Don_Schollander" title="Don Schollander">Don Schollander</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Frank Robinson</a></li> <li>1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Carl Yastrzemski</a></li> <li>1968: <a href="/wiki/Denny_McLain" title="Denny McLain">Denny McLain</a></li> <li>1969: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/George_Blanda" title="George Blanda">George Blanda</a></li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/Lee_Trevino" title="Lee Trevino">Lee Trevino</a></li> <li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Spitz" title="Mark Spitz">Mark Spitz</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. Simpson">O. J. 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Gooden</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Johnson_(Canadian_sprinter)" title="Ben Johnson (Canadian sprinter)">Ben Johnson</a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Orel_Hershiser" title="Orel Hershiser">Orel Hershiser</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a></li> <li>1991: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Jordan</a></li> <li>1992: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Jordan</a></li> <li>1993: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Jordan</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/George_Foreman" title="George Foreman">George Foreman</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Cal Ripken Jr.</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Johnson_(sprinter)" title="Michael Johnson (sprinter)">Michael Johnson</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">Mark McGwire</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Barry Bonds</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a></li> <li>2006: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></li> <li>2007: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Phelps" title="Michael Phelps">Michael Phelps</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Johnson" title="Jimmie Johnson">Jimmie Johnson</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Drew_Brees" title="Drew Brees">Drew Brees</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Rodgers" title="Aaron Rodgers">Aaron Rodgers</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Phelps" title="Michael Phelps">Michael Phelps</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Madison_Bumgarner" title="Madison Bumgarner">Madison Bumgarner</a></li> <li>2015: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Stephen Curry</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Altuve" title="Jose Altuve">Jose Altuve</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Kawhi Leonard</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Aaron Judge</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="L&#039;Équipe_Champion_of_Champions" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Heiden" title="Eric Heiden">Eric Heiden</a></li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Coe" title="Sebastian Coe">Sebastian Coe</a></li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Paolo_Rossi" title="Paolo Rossi">Paolo Rossi</a></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Carl Lewis</a></li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Carl Lewis</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Bubka" title="Sergey Bubka">Sergey Bubka</a></li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Diego_Maradona" title="Diego Maradona">Diego Maradona</a></li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Johnson_(Canadian_sprinter)" title="Ben Johnson (Canadian sprinter)"><s>Ben Johnson</s></a></li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Florence_Griffith_Joyner" title="Florence Griffith Joyner">Florence Griffith Joyner</a></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Greg_LeMond" title="Greg LeMond">Greg LeMond</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Ayrton_Senna" title="Ayrton Senna">Ayrton Senna</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Carl Lewis</a></li> <li>1992: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Jordan</a></li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Noureddine_Morceli" title="Noureddine Morceli">Noureddine Morceli</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/Rom%C3%A1rio" title="Romário">Romário</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Edwards_(triple_jumper)" title="Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper)">Jonathan Edwards</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Johnson_(sprinter)" title="Michael Johnson (sprinter)">Michael Johnson</a></li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Bubka" title="Sergey Bubka">Sergey Bubka</a></li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Zinedine_Zidane" title="Zinedine Zidane">Zinedine Zidane</a></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Agassi" title="Andre Agassi">Andre Agassi</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Woods" title="Tiger Woods">Tiger Woods</a></li> <li>2001: <a 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Nadal">Rafael Nadal</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Hirscher" title="Marcel Hirscher">Marcel Hirscher</a></li> <li>2019: <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Nadal" title="Rafael Nadal">Rafael Nadal</a></li> <li>2020: <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Hamilton" title="Lewis Hamilton">Lewis Hamilton</a></li> <li>2021: <a href="/wiki/Novak_Djokovic" title="Novak Djokovic">Novak Djokovic</a></li> <li>2022: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Messi" title="Lionel Messi">Lionel Messi</a></li> <li>2023: <a href="/wiki/Novak_Djokovic" title="Novak Djokovic">Novak Djokovic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Female award</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Serena_Williams" title="Serena Williams">Serena Williams</a></li> <li>2013: <a href="/wiki/Serena_Williams" title="Serena Williams">Serena Williams</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/Katie_Ledecky" title="Katie 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<li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls_draft_history" title="Chicago Bulls draft history">Draft history</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1966_NBA_expansion_draft" title="1966 NBA expansion draft">1966</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls_accomplishments_and_records" title="Chicago Bulls accomplishments and records">Records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Bulls_head_coaches" title="List of Chicago Bulls head coaches">Head coaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Bulls_seasons" title="List of Chicago Bulls seasons">Seasons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="2024–25 Chicago Bulls season">Current season</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #CE1141, inset -2px -2px 0 #CE1141; !important;;;width:1%">Arenas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" 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href="/wiki/Billy_Donovan" title="Billy Donovan">Billy Donovan</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #CE1141, inset -2px -2px 0 #CE1141; !important;;;width:1%">G League affiliate</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Windy_City_Bulls" title="Windy City Bulls">Windy City Bulls</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #CE1141, inset -2px -2px 0 #CE1141; !important;;;width:1%">Retired numbers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Sloan" title="Jerry Sloan">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Love" title="Bob 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Bulls_broadcasters" title="List of Chicago Bulls broadcasters">Broadcasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Jordan" title="Air Jordan">Air Jordan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jumpman_(logo)" title="Jumpman (logo)">Jumpman</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Edwards_(announcer)" title="Tommy Edwards (announcer)">Tommy Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Clay" title="Ray Clay">Ray Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benny_the_Bull" title="Benny the Bull">Benny the Bull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hue_Hollins" title="Hue Hollins">Disputed Foul Against Scottie Pippen</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sirius_(instrumental)" title="Sirius (instrumental)">Sirius</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Believe_I_Can_Fly" title="I Believe I Can Fly">I Believe I Can Fly</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sweet_Home_Chicago" title="Sweet Home Chicago">Sweet Home Chicago</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Swerski%27s_Superfans" title="Bill Swerski's Superfans">Bill 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manager</dt> <dd>Jeff Peterson</dd> <dt>Head coach</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Charles_Lee_(basketball)" title="Charles Lee (basketball)">Charles Lee</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #00788C, inset -2px -2px 0 #00788C; !important;;;width:1%">G League affiliate</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greensboro_Swarm" title="Greensboro Swarm">Greensboro Swarm</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #00788C, inset -2px -2px 0 #00788C; !important;;;width:1%">Retired numbers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Phills" title="Bobby Phills">13</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D1160 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #00788C, inset -2px -2px 0 #00788C; !important;;;width:1%">Culture and lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Charlotte_Hornets_broadcasters" title="List of Charlotte Hornets broadcasters">Broadcasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_city_nicknames_in_North_Carolina" title="List of city nicknames in North Carolina">Buzz City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Shinn" title="George Shinn">George Shinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugo_(mascot)" title="Hugo (mascot)">Hugo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Honey_Bees" title="Charlotte Honey Bees">Charlotte Honey Bees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">"Grandmama"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">"Zo"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_K._Doughty" title="Patrick K. Doughty">Patrick K. Doughty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dancing_Barry" title="Dancing Barry">Dancing Barry</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Miami_Heat" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th 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box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Arenas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miami_Arena" title="Miami Arena">Miami Arena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaseya_Center" title="Kaseya Center">Kaseya Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #98002E !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Personnel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Owner(s)</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Micky_Arison" title="Micky Arison">Micky Arison</a></dd> <dt>President</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Pat Riley</a></dd> <dt>General manager</dt> <dd>Andy Elisburg</dd> <dt>Head coach</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Erik_Spoelstra" title="Erik Spoelstra">Erik Spoelstra</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #98002E !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">G League affiliate</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls_Skyforce" title="Sioux Falls Skyforce">Sioux Falls Skyforce</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #98002E !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Retired numbers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bosh" title="Chris Bosh">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hardaway" title="Tim Hardaway">10</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udonis_Haslem" title="Udonis Haslem">40</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #98002E !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">NBA championships</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2006_NBA_Finals" title="2006 NBA Finals">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_Finals" title="2012 NBA Finals">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_Finals" title="2013 NBA Finals">2013</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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