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Michael Jordan is a very famous personality and almost everybody knows him. Jordan goes beyond the basketball world because some people know him even without knowing a thing about basketball. Michael Jordan has a variety of products in market that many people like because of their texture, style, authenticity and models and because it is Michael Jordan. People sometimes also recognize the logo of the brand and people would be willing to pay a high quantity of money to get Michael Jordan’s products. Jordan is a role model for little kids to persuade them to become basketball players or at least practice the sport. Michael Jordan is important because he is one of the greatest players in the history of the NBA, his drive to succeed and to help another persons are impeccable, he has had a big impact on people today and because he is one of the few persons in the world that almost everybody knows worldwide.
Jordan is very important personality and it is important that we learn about his life because Jordan has influenced our society. Before explaining why Jordan is an exceptional person first let's learn basic information about him. Michael Jeffrey Michael Jordan was born in New York. Michael Jordan has two brothers, one older sister and one younger sister. Since the beginning Mike played basketball and football but the sport that Michael Jordan loved was baseball. Michael Jordan decided to play basketball because Larry his older brother continually beat him on one-on-one and Jordan was determinated on beating him up to become a better player. The very first team that Jordan played was his High School team at Wilmington at North Carolina, Ironically Jordan was kicked out of the team, but because of his personality he did not give up and he kept up practicing. Michael Jordan’s personal style was equally as authentic as his basketball skills.
Michael Jordan is important because he is one of the greatest players in the history of the NBA. There are many super stars in the NBA, although there are also many talented players, compared to Michael Jordan none of them are as famous as Michael he is (Habersham 86). Michael Jordan was and still means a lot for the city of Chicago because Jordan helped them so much that it can not be put on words. In a playoff game where Michael Jordan dropped 63 points on the Boston Celtics, in just his second season people thought that Michael Jordan was “god disguised as Michael Jordan” ( Habersham,30).It was so easy to find ways to motivate Michael Jordan because he is always willing to help other people. For beyond the surpassing quality of his athletic skills, There surpassing quality of his athletic skills as well. Michael Jordan dazzling good looking, with a smile that seemed to bestow pleasure and comfort on all his recipients, and he inevitably became well aware from being that successful in his sport, and that good looking as well he uses or both fame and beauty.
Michael Jordan's drive to succeed and to help other persons are impeccable
But it is not only about the kids but almost all the people. Jordan makes basketball look so easy that people just want to learn to learn his moves. “People, who do not know anything about basketball, know about Michael Jordan, He is really the only household name in the game” (Leahy, 23) that is the opinion of Scott Williams a NBA player. (Leahy, 56) By now it is not a secret that Michael Jordan is the worse loser in the history of the NBA, the guy absolutely hates to be beat”. Michael Jordan was the best athlete in his time. His million dollar smile, his athletic achievements and his charisma made him one of the most famous and richest athletes in the world.
“Every time he flashes his killer smile, his cash register rings” (Leahy, 26) that is one of the expression used by the cameramen when they see Michael Jordan come. If you look at talent from a basketball perspective there is not a doubt that Michael is the best. As for his acting skills Michael does not need a shelf space in the Oscar because his charisma and attitude are the excellent. Michael Jordan has an impeccable taste in clothes, He always looks good and he prides himself to be a “fashion freak”. Michael Jordan is also the best but it not all about they way he plays but the good charisma that Jordan has. Michael Jordan, who took the shooting guard position on the Chicago Bulls, is different from other NBA players. The personality that Michael Jordan has, the attitude that he has while he is on the court, and his unbelievable, and very good moves had make him so famous, so unique, so perfect. Michael Jordan won six championships. Michael Jordan is a person that would never get angry, every time Jordan sees his fans, he shakes hands with them, if the fans ask for his autograph, he is willing to do so and Michael always is happy about it. While Michael Jordan is on the court, Mike acts like a different person. He becomes aggressive, he also focuses on his playing, and he becomes unstoppable. All of the NBA fans admire how Michael Jordan makes those unstoppable moves.
Another quality that Michael Jordan has is that he is respectful to everybody. Michael Jordan has had a big impact in people because he is an icon for people. Michael Jordan is the inspiration of thousands of kids that want to learn how to play basketball. Michael Jordan has
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