Which sport did michael jordan give up basketball for

Michael Jordan is a former American basketball player as well as a businessman. As a chairman of basketball team, he owns Charlotte Hornets.

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Where was michael jordan born

He played 15 seasons for Washington Wizards and Chicago Bulls in NBA. In 1984, he was enrolled in the team of Chicago Bulls and soon after became a league star. He was known by the name of ‘Air Jordan’ thanks to his extraordinary ability to leap in performing slam dunks from free throw line.

He is also credited for being one of the best defensive basketball players. Michael won the first NBA championship for the Bulls in 1991 followed by another two years consecutively. Thus, he earned the ‘three-peat’.

How old is michael jordan

He led his team to three championships in 1996, 1997 and 1998. At 1995-96 NBA season, he held the record of winning 72 regular seasons. Let’s dive down more in Michael Jordan facts for kids!

By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time.