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  • Birth Name: Michael Jeffrey Jordan
  • Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/17/1963, Aquarius
  • Profession: Basketball player; baseball player; sports team executive
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Michael Jordan Fast Facts:
  • Was cut from his high-school varsity basketball team.
  • Claimed his signature tongue-wagging habit came from watching his dad stick his tongue out while working on the family car.
  • Scored an NBA-record 63 points in a playoff game in 1986, prompting Larry Bird to call him: "God disguised as Michael Jordan."
  • Hosted Saturday Night Live in 1991.
  • Appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated a record 49 times.
  • Named MVP of the NBA five times.
  • Is a ten-time NBA scoring leader.
  • Won Olympic gold medals in 1984 and 1992.
  • Named Athlete of the Century by ESPN in 1999.
  • Michael Jordan Relationships:
  • Deloris Jordan - Mother
  • James Jordan - Father
  • Jasmine Mickael Jordan - Daughter
  • Jeffrey Michael Jordan - Son
  • Juanita Vanoy Jordan - Ex-wife
  • Marcus James Jordan - Son
  • Yvette Prieto - Significant Other
  • College:
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (BA in Geography, 1986)

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Lawrence Taylor, Michael Jordan courtesy Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage/BNC
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