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He is arguably the greatest basketball player ever, with endorsements worth millions globally and scrutiny akin to royalty or Hollywood stars. This book offers unparalleled insight into Michael Jordan's life, primarily because it features his own words. Sportswriter Mitchell Krugel, who has covered the Chicago Bulls throughout his career, shares a warm friendship with Jordan. The narrative includes interviews and conversations from Jordan's entrance into the NBA in 1984 through the 1993 season. Readers will discover Jordan's most memorable moments, his relationships with family, and his life as a husband and father. It delves into his relentless need for challenges, his views on other NBA stars, and how he handles the spotlight. The book also includes the Michael Jordan Journal, providing a day-by-day account of the 1993 NBA playoffs, his time with the Chicago White Sox, and his dream of playing baseball. Additionally, top players and coaches share their experiences of competing against him, offering a broader perspective on his impact. This work explores the human side of Michael's world, serving as a thorough tribute to his remarkable career and complex personality, driven by the conversations with Jordan himself.
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Jordan, Mitchell Krugel
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Jordan
- Subtitle
- The Man, His Words, His Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mitchell Krugel
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Paperbacks
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN10
- 0312967152
- ISBN13
- 9780312967154
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Sports, USA, Biographies, Basketball
- Description
- He is arguably the greatest basketball player ever, with endorsements worth millions globally and scrutiny akin to royalty or Hollywood stars. This book offers unparalleled insight into Michael Jordan's life, primarily because it features his own words. Sportswriter Mitchell Krugel, who has covered the Chicago Bulls throughout his career, shares a warm friendship with Jordan. The narrative includes interviews and conversations from Jordan's entrance into the NBA in 1984 through the 1993 season. Readers will discover Jordan's most memorable moments, his relationships with family, and his life as a husband and father. It delves into his relentless need for challenges, his views on other NBA stars, and how he handles the spotlight. The book also includes the Michael Jordan Journal, providing a day-by-day account of the 1993 NBA playoffs, his time with the Chicago White Sox, and his dream of playing baseball. Additionally, top players and coaches share their experiences of competing against him, offering a broader perspective on his impact. This work explores the human side of Michael's world, serving as a thorough tribute to his remarkable career and complex personality, driven by the conversations with Jordan himself.