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Michael Jordan was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1963 and grew up in North Carolina. He is considered the greatest basketball player of all time, winning six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and five MVP awards. Jordan also found success off the court through lucrative endorsement deals with Nike. He became a global icon known for his exceptional talent and leadership on and off the basketball court.

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Writing of Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1963 and grew up in North Carolina. He is considered the greatest basketball player of all time, winning six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and five MVP awards. Jordan also found success off the court through lucrative endorsement deals with Nike. He became a global icon known for his exceptional talent and leadership on and off the basketball court.

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MICHAEL JORDAN BIOGRAPHY

Michael Jordan was born on January 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York and was raised in
Wilmington, North Carolina. He has two brothers, is married, and has three kids. He is
considered by many to be the greatest basketball player of all time.

 He was voted NBA most valuable player a record five times. Playing most of his career
for the Chicago Bulls, he won six NBA Championships. Michael Jordan also became
one of the most marketed sportsmen, with lucrative endorsements with Nike, helping to
make the Nike Air shoe one of best known trainers in the world. 

Jordan loved to play baseball when he was a child, and also played some basketball and
football. His love for basketball began when his older brother, Larry, continuously beat
him in one-on-one pickup games. As with any challenge Jordan faces, this determined
Michael to become a better player.

Later, Jordan accepted a basketball scholarship from the University of North Carolina.
As a freshman, Jordan's ever-growing popularity began when he scored the game-
winning basket in the 1982 NCAA championship game against the Georgetown Hoyas.
Jordan was selected college player of the year in the 1983-84 season, and led the US
Men's Basketball Team to an Olympic Gold Medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics
under coach Bobby Knight.

finally, Michael Jordan is one of the greatest basketball players that is also a great role
model. He will always be remembered not only as a great athlete, but as one of the
greatest leaders in sports history.

By: Breiner Palacio Palacios

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