Espn nba michael jordan biography project
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Since he retired for good in 2003, Michael Jordan has been an elusive figure.
Espn nba michael jordan biography project
He's played in and hosted celebrity golf tournaments, occasionally marketed his Nike clothing line and ventured quietly into NBA ownership, all while spending little time publicly reflecting. Even as the owner of the Charlotte Hornets, Jordan has rarely gone on the record; a 2013 Wright Thompson profile for ESPN is perhaps the closest in-depth post-career look at the greatest basketball player to ever live.
ESPN's new docu-series, The Last Dance, which premieres on April 19, doesn't dwell on Jordan's life since he left the Bulls in 1998.
Instead, it adds color and context to his career: the early years in Chicago, the first championship three-peat, the baseball interlude, teammate drama, the movie Space Jam, and his final three titles. Bouncing primarily between two arcs—one that takes viewers from Jordan's college years t