Michael Jordan (Michael Jeffrey Jordan) ✨️2024 | Age Lifestyle, Family, Biography and Net Worth

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Michael Jordan (Michael Jeffrey Jordan)✨️2024 | Age Lifestyle, Family, Biography and Net Worth

Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York. His mother, Deloris, worked in finance, and his father, James R. Jordan Sr., was an equipment supervisor. When Michael was a toddler, the family moved to Wilmington, North Carolina.

Michael played basketball, baseball, and football at Emsley A. Laney High School in Wilmington. He famously tried out for the varsity basketball team as a sophomore but was rejected for being "only" 5 foot 11. Enraged at the rejection, MJ worked himself to the bone to excel on the Junior Varsity team. Over the summer between his sophomore and junior years, he grew four inches and subsequently earned that coveted spot on the varsity squad.

Michael Jordan is a retired American basketball player, team owner, product endorser, and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $2.6 billion. Michael Jordan is still, quite possibly, the most popular basketball player on the planet. Michael Jordan is the player and person against which all other up-and-comers are measured. The press is forever searching for the "next Michael Jordan," and every season, a new player is crowned (or saddled) with the title. In the meantime, Michael Jordan continues to enjoy his semi-retirement, his multiple endorsement and development deals, and his reputation as the greatest basketball player of all time.