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Jordan is 6'6" tall, and played the shooting guard position. He was [[NBA Rookie of the year]] in 1985, and the Most Valuable Player five times in 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996 and 1998. He averaged 30.1 points per game over his entire NBA career. <ref>http://www.nba.com/history/players/jordan_stats.html</ref>. He was a fan favorite, and won the NBA Slam Dunk contest in 1987 and 1988 performing jumps from the foul line.
Jordan is 6'6" tall, and played the shooting guard position. He was [[NBA Rookie of the year]] in 1985, and the Most Valuable Player five times in 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996 and 1998. He averaged 30.1 points per game over his entire NBA career. <ref>http://www.nba.com/history/players/jordan_stats.html</ref>. He was a fan favorite, and won the NBA Slam Dunk contest in 1987 and 1988 performing jumps from the foul line.
He also played [[baseball]], taking a brief hiatus from his basketball career in 1993 to pursue a baseball career. Some believe the "break" was actually a suspension by NBA Commisioner David Stern for violation of the league's gambling rules. {{fact}} After a stint for the minor league Birmingham Barons, he returned to the Bulls in 1995, retiring in 1999 after having led the team to six NBA titles. He returned to the NBA as a member of the [[Washington Wizards]] in 2001, and retired for the last time in 2003.
He also played [[baseball]], taking a brief hiatus from his basketball career in 1993 to pursue a baseball career. After a stint for the minor league Birmingham Barons, he returned to the Bulls in 1995, retiring in 1999 after having led the team to six NBA titles. He returned to the NBA as a member of the [[Washington Wizards]] in 2001, and retired for the last time in 2003.
Jordan also had a role in the movie ''Space Jam'', and was the main spokesperson for [[Nike]] throughout much of his career with the Air Jordan shoe line named after him.
Jordan also had a role in the movie ''Space Jam'', and was the main spokesperson for [[Nike]] throughout much of his career with the Air Jordan shoe line named after him.