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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Michael "His Airness" Jordan

MICHAEL JORDAN

No. 23, 45, 9, 12
Positions: Shooting guard-Small forward
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York
Date of Birth: 17 Februari 1963
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Career:
Chicago Bulls (1984–1993, 1995–1998)
Washington Wizards (2001–2003)

Career highlights and awards

* 6× NBA Champion (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
* 5× NBA Most Valuable Player (1988, 1991–1992, 1996, 1998)
* 14× NBA All-Star (1985–1993, 1996–1998, 2002–2003)
* 6× NBA Finals MVP (1991–1993, 1996–1998)
* NBA Defensive Player of the Year (1988)
* 10× All-NBA First Team (1987–1993, 1996–1998)
* All-NBA Second Team (1985)
* 9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (1988–1993, 1996–1998)
* NBA Rookie of the Year (1985)
* NBA All-Rookie First Team (1985)
* 3× NBA All-Star Game MVP (1988, 1996, 1998)
* 2× NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner (1987–1988)
* 2× Gold Medal Winner in the Olympics (1984, 1992)
* NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team

Michael Jeffrey Jordan is a retired American professional basketball, a businessman and majority stock owner of the Charlotte Bobcats. National Basketball Association (NBA) in his website stating that Michael Jordan (unanimously) is the best basketball player of all time. Jordan in its heyday a very important role in popularizing the NBA to the world in the 1980s and 1990s.
After a remarkable achievement at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Michael continued his performance by joining with the Chicago Bulls in 1984. Not long joined the Chicago Bulls, Michael became an instant star in the NBA. This is no easy escape from Michael in the scores, Slam Dunk, and of course his famous, AIR WALK. Meloncatnya capabilities can be seen as a slam dunk contest where he began to jump from the free-throw lines. This ability to create new calls for him, the "Air Jordan" and "His Airness".
Michael Jordan proved that he is "His Airness" can be seen during the Slam Dunk Contest Dominique Wilkins in 1988. To see excerpts, click here
Michael is an individual achievement is the fifth title of Most Valuable Player (MVP), 10 times elected to the ALL-NBA, All-Defensives 9, 14 times elected to the NBA All Star Game Player, 3 times selected as MVP NBA All-Star Game, 6 NBA Finals MVP, and much more.
Apart from being the best player of all time, Michael made the sport of basketball products are advertised are always successful, such as Nike's Air Jordan sneakers in 1985 and is still popular today. In addition to advertising, Michael also appeared in the film Space Jam in 1996 as himself.

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