Michael Jordan is one of the worlds most famous athletes and is considered to be the greatest basketball player of all time, he was considered to be the icon of icons because of his tremendous talent and passion for the game of basketball, his road to stardom started in 1984 where he was selected 3rd overall pick of the Chicago bulls where he started to become one of the worlds most famous athlete.
His number of accomplishments in the NBA remains unbeaten such as the famous two 3 peat championships where he was named the finals MVP of every NBA finals game from 1991 – 1993 and 1996 – 1998. His love and passion for the game basketball can never be unmatched because he had transcended the game of basketball and had made it a global sport.
His career highlights as one of the world’s most famous athletes include 6x NBA Champion, 6x Finals MVP, 5x Regular Season MVP, 14x All-star 3x All-star MVP, 10x scoring champion, rookie of the year, and 2x Olympic Gold medal where he was included in the 1992 dream team that played in Barcelona.
His accomplishments in the game of basketball are considered to be legendary, even at present, he remains to be seen on the basketball court as one of the part-owner and head of the basketball operations of the Charlotte Hornets where he became the first billionaire NBA player in history with a net worth of $1.6 Billion dollars, but most of his earnings came from his shoe deal from Nike or the Air Jordan sneakers that have been the contributor for his wealth.
He also has a presidential medal of freedom for his contributions to society and to the sport of basketball and his legacy will be forever engraved in history as one of the worlds most famous athletes