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Michael Jordan
Air Jordan is thought of by many people as the best basketball player ever to play in the NBA. One of Jordan's famous quotes was "IF YOUR NOT GOING TO COMPETE I WILL DOMINATE YOU. Throughout Jordan's career he has done just that, and that is why he is the greatest basketball player ever to live. Michael was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 17, 1963. He has two brothers and two sisters. His two brothers names are Larry and James. His two sisters names are Delores and Rossland. After he was born his family moved to Wilmington, North Carolina. James and Delores Jordan, Mike's parents thought it would be a better place to raise children. Mike loved to play sports with the neighborhood kids. By the time he was twelve he was named the Leagues M.V.P. in baseball. His picture was put in a local newspaper. He could throw the hardest on his team so he was the pitcher. In school Jordan was never an outstanding student. He made average grades, which were good enough to get him through school. When Mike was 12 he entered Virgo Junior High School. At that time he played football, basketball, and baseball. "Michael always hated loosing," said Fred Linch, his coach in junior high and high school. During tense moments, Jordan would stick out tongue. His father did the same thing when was working in the garage or on the car. Michael was 5 feet, 10 inches when he entered Laney High School in 1978. No one in the Jordan family ever reached six feet. So Mike nor anyone in his family thought he would play professional basketball. But Michael was already two inches taller than his dad and three inches taller than his brother, Larry. Michael played quarterback on the junior varsity football team, and he also was the starting point guard for the junior varsity basketball squad. The new picks for the varsity squad were coming up and when he didn't make the team he was furious. Then he began wor... Please login to view comments from other users.
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