Michael Jordan’s full name is Michael Jeffery Jordan. He was born in Brooklyn, New York but grew up in North Carolina. He was a very successful African American who we look up to, to this day. He was a freshman at the University of North Carolina and started on the basketball team. He was drafted 3rd in the all around draft for the Chicago Bulls. He also started the 1984 Olympic basketball team for the U.S where they won the championship. He won 6 championships while playing on the Chicago Bulls. He retired twice, then came back to the game. The reason why I chose Michael Jordan is because he changed the world of basketball. He is also one of the most looked up icon for little children. He made basketball world wide because so many little kids all around the world looked up to him. Michael Jordan has had a flawless career and has never done anything to make his image look bad. He is a good person and is very passionate about what he does. That is why I chose Michael Jordan.
