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Pemain bola basket profesional, atlet Olimpiade, pebisnis, aktor. Born on Februa ry 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York.

Lahir pada 17 Februari 1963, di Brooklyn, Ne w York. Considered one of the best basketball players ever, Michael Jordan domin ated the sport from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s. Dianggap salah satu pemain basket terbaik yang pernah, Michael Jordan mendominasi olahraga dari pertengahan 1980-an ke 1990-an. He led the Chicago Bulls to six national championships as w ell as earned the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Most Valuable Player A ward five times. Ia memimpin Chicago Bulls untuk enam kejuaraan nasional maupun diterima (NBA) Player Award National Basketball Association Most Valuable lima k ali. Growing up in Wilmington, North Carolina, Jordan developed a competitive edge at an early age. Tumbuh di Wilmington, North Carolina, Yordania mengembangkan keun ggulan kompetitif pada usia dini. He wanted to win every game he played. Dia ing in untuk memenangkan setiap pertandingan yang dimainkan. As his father James lat er noted, "What he does have is a competition problem. He was born with that...T he person he tries to outdo most of the time is himself." Seperti ayahnya James kemudian mencatat, "Apa yang dia tidak memiliki masalah kompetisi Ia dilahirkan dengan .... Orang ia mencoba untuk mengalahkan sebagian besar waktu adalah dirin ya sendiri." Jordan enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981 and s oon became an important member of the school's basketball team. Jordan terdaftar di University of North Carolina di Chapel Hill pada tahun 1981 dan segera menja di anggota penting dari tim basket sekolah. His team won the NCAA Division I cha mpionships in 1982 with Jordan scoring the final basket needed to defeat Georget own University. Timnya memenangkan NCAA Divisi I kejuaraan pada tahun 1982 denga n Yordania mencetak keranjang akhir diperlukan untuk mengalahkan Georgetown Univ ersity. He was also singled out as the NCAA College Player of the Year in 1983 a nd in 1984. Dia juga dipilih sebagai Player of the Year Sekolah NCAA pada tahun 1983 dan pada tahun 1984. During the summer of 1984, Jordan made his first appea rance in the Olympics as a member of the US basketball team, which won the gold at the games held in Los Angeles. Selama musim panas tahun 1984, Yordania membua t penampilan pertamanya di Olimpiade sebagai anggota tim basket AS, yang memenan gkan emas di pertandingan yang diadakan di Los Angeles. Later Jordan helped the United States bring home the gold at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. Kemudian Jordan membantu Amerika Serikat membawa pulang emas di Olimpiade 1992 di Barcelona, ??Spanyol. Jordan left college after his junior year to join the NBA. Jordan meninggalkan b angku kuliah setelah tahun pertama untuk bergabung dengan NBA. Drafted by the Ch icago Bulls, he soon proved himself on the court. Disusun oleh Chicago Bulls, ia segera membuktikan dirinya di pengadilan. He helped the team make it to the pla yoffs and scored an average of 28.2 points per game that season. Dia membantu ti m membuat ke playoff dan mencetak rata-rata 28,2 poin per pertandingan musim itu . For his efforts, Jordan received the NBA Rookie of the Year Award and was sele cted for the All-Star Game. Untuk usahanya, Yordania menerima NBA Rookie of the Year Award dan dipilih untuk Game All-Star. In 1985, he finished his bachelor's degree in geography and continued to play ba sketball professionally. Pada tahun 1985, ia menyelesaikan gelar sarjana dalam g eografi dan terus bermain basket profesional. While his second season was marred by injury, Jordan was breaking new ground on the court during the 1986-1987 sea son. Sedangkan musim kedua itu dirusak oleh cedera, Jordan melanggar tanah baru di pengadilan selama musim 1986-1987. He became the first player since Wilt Cham berlin to score more than 3,000 points in a single season. Ia menjadi pemain per tama sejak Wilt Chamberlin mencetak lebih dari 3.000 poin dalam satu musim. The following season, Jordan received his first Most Valuable Player Award from NBA an honor he would earn four more times in 1991, 1992, 1996, and 1998. Musim beriku tnya, Jordan menerima Player Award pertama dari NBA Most Valuable-suatu kehormat

an ia akan mendapatkan empat kali lebih pada tahun 1991, 1992, 1996, dan 1998. By the late 1980s, the Chicago Bulls was quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with, and Jordan was an instrumental part of the team's success. Pada akhir 198 0-an, Chicago Bulls dengan cepat menjadi kekuatan yang harus diperhitungkan, dan Jordan merupakan bagian instrumental dari keberhasilan tim. The Bulls made it t o the Eastern Conference Finals in 1990 and won their first NBA championship the following year by defeating the Los Angeles Lakers. Bulls berhasil sampai ke fi nal Wilayah Timur pada tahun 1990 dan memenangkan kejuaraan NBA pertama mereka t ahun berikutnya dengan mengalahkan Los Angeles Lakers. A rising NBA superstar, J ordan became known for his power and agility on the court as well as for his lea dership abilities. Seorang superstar NBA naik, Yordania menjadi terkenal karena kekuatan dan kelincahan di lapangan serta untuk kemampuan kepemimpinannya. He ev entually landed several endorsement deals with such companies as Nike, which fur ther pushed him into the spotlight. Dia akhirnya mendarat beberapa kesepakatan d ukungan dengan perusahaan seperti Nike, yang selanjutnya mendorongnya menjadi so rotan. In 1992, the Chicago Bulls beat the Portland Trail Blazers to win their second N BA championship title. Pada tahun 1992, Chicago Bulls mengalahkan Portland Trail Blazers untuk memenangkan gelar juara NBA kedua mereka. The team took their thi rd championship the following year, dominating in the basketball world. Tim meng ambil kejuaraan ketiga mereka tahun berikutnya, mendominasi di dunia basket. Jor dan, however, had other things on his mind. Yordania, Namun, hal-hal lain dalam pikirannya. He lost his father, James, to an act of violence after the end of th e 1992-1993 season. Dia kehilangan ayahnya, James, pada suatu tindakan kekerasan setelah akhir musim 1992-1993. Two teenagers shot James Jordan during an appare nt robbery and were later convicted of the crime. Dua remaja ditembak James Jord an selama perampokan jelas dan kemudian dihukum atas kejahatan. In a move that s hocked many, Michael Jordan decided to retire from basketball to pursue baseball . Dalam sebuah langkah yang mengejutkan banyak, Michael Jordan memutuskan untuk pensiun dari basket untuk mengejar bisbol. He played for a minor league team, th e Birmingham Barons, as an outfielder for a year. Ia bermain untuk tim liga keci l, Birmingham Barons, sebagai pemain luar selama setahun. Pada bulan Maret 1995, bagaimanapun, Jordan kembali ke lapangan basket. He rejoi ned the Chicago Bulls and helped them win the championship against the Seattle S onics. Ia bergabung dengan Chicago Bulls dan membantu mereka memenangkan kejuara an melawan Sonics Seattle. That same year, Jordan made a big splash in another a rena film as the star of Space Jam (1996). Pada tahun yang sama, Yordania membuat pe rcikan besar dalam arena-film lain-sebagai bintang Jam Ruang (1996). The film mi xed live action and animation and paired Jordan with cartoon legends Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck on screen. Film ini campuran live action dan animasi dan dipasang kan Jordan dengan kartun Bugs Bunny dan legenda Daffy Duck di layar. The next season Jordan came back even stronger, averaging 30.4 points per game. Musim Jordan berikutnya datang kembali bahkan lebih kuat, rata-rata 30,4 poin pe r game. Starting all 82 games that season, he helped the team finish the regular season with 72 wins and clinch a win in the NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz. M ulai semua game yang 82 musim, ia membantu tim menyelesaikan musim reguler denga n 72 menang dan meraih kemenangan di final NBA melawan Utah Jazz. The two teams faced each other again for the championships in 1998, and Jordan helped the Bull s beat them for the second year in a row. Kedua tim saling berhadapan lagi untuk kejuaraan di tahun 1998, dan Jordan membantu Bulls mengalahkan mereka untuk tah un kedua berturut-turut. Retiring after the 1997-1998 season, Jordan did not stray from the sport for too long. Pensiun setelah musim 1997-1998, Jordan tidak menyimpang dari olahraga te rlalu lama. He joined the Washington Wizards as a part owner and as president of basketball operations. Ia bergabung dengan Washington Wizards sebagai pemilik b

agian dan sebagai presiden operasi bola basket. In the fall of 2001, Jordan reli nquished these roles to return the court once more. Pada musim gugur tahun 2001, Yordania melepaskan peran-peran untuk kembali pengadilan sekali lagi. He played for the Wizards for two seasons before hanging up his jersey for good in 2003. Ia bermain untuk Wizards selama dua musim sebelum menutup telepon kausnya untuk selamanya pada tahun 2003. In 2006, Jordan bought a share of the Charlotte Bobcats and joined the team's ex ecutive ranks as its managing member of basketball operations. Pada tahun 2006, Yordania membeli saham dari Charlotte Bobcats dan bergabung jajaran eksekutif ti m sebagai anggotanya mengelola operasi basket. He experienced some personal chan ges that same year, ending his 17-year marriage to his wife Juanita. Ia mengalam i beberapa perubahan pribadi pada tahun yang sama, mengakhiri 17 tahun pernikaha nnya dengan istrinya Juanita. The couple divorced in December 2006. Pasangan ini bercerai pada Desember 2006. They had three children together during the course of their marriage Jeffrey, Marcus, and Jasmine. Mereka memiliki tiga anak bersama -sama selama pernikahan mereka-Jeffrey, Marcus, dan Jasmine. The following year, Michael Jordan made news this time as the father of an up-andcoming college basketball player. Tahun berikutnya, Michael Jordan membuat berit a-kali ini sebagai ayah dari seorang pemain bola basket up-dan-datang perguruan tinggi. His eldest son, Jeffrey Jordan, made the team at the University of Illin ois. Putra sulungnya, Jeffrey Jordan, membuat tim di University of Illinois. Bot h Michael Jordan and his ex-wife Juanita have supported their son and tried to h elp him deal with playing in the shadow of a NBA legend. Baik Michael Jordan dan mantan istrinya Juanita telah mendukung putra mereka dan mencoba untuk membantu dia berurusan dengan bermain di bawah bayang-bayang legenda NBA. "He wants to b e a basketball player, but he wants to do it on his own terms...The thing that w e have tried to tell Jeff is that you set your own expectations. By no means in this world can you ever live up someone else's expectations of who you are," Mic hael Jordan said during an appearance on the Today show. "Dia ingin menjadi pema in basket, tapi dia ingin melakukannya dengan caranya sendiri ... Hal yang kami telah mencoba untuk memberitahu Jeff adalah bahwa Anda menetapkan harapan Anda s endiri. Dengan tidak berarti di dunia ini dapat Anda pernah hidup orang lain har apan siapa Anda, "kata Michael Jordan dalam penampilannya di acara Today. In April 2009, Jordan received one of basketball's greatest honors: He was induc ted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Pada April 2009, Jordan menerima salah satu penghargaan basket terbesar: Dia dilantik menjadi Naismith M emorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Attending the induction ceremony was a bittersw eet affair for Jordan because being at the event meant "your basketball career i s completely over," he explained. Menghadiri upacara induksi adalah urusan yang pahit bagi Yordania karena menjadi pada acara tersebut berarti "karir basket And a benar-benar berakhir," jelasnya. Outside of his work with the Charlotte Bobcats, Jordan is also involved in a num ber of business ventures, including several restaurants. Di luar karyanya dengan Charlotte Bobcats, Jordan juga terlibat dalam sejumlah usaha bisnis, termasuk b eberapa restoran. He currently resides in Highland Park, Illinois. Dia saat ini berada di Highland Park, Illinois.

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