Michael Jordan: Legends in Sports (20 page)

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LEGENDS
IN
SPORTS

M
ICHAEL
J
ORDAN

M
ATT
C
HRISTOPHER

Michael Jordan electrified the basketball world from the moment he burst onto the scene in the early 1980s. His grace under
pressure, his seeming ability to defy gravity, his pure love of the game—all were unparalleled. When he retired, he left a
gaping hole that many have tried to fill. And while some have come close, none may ever jump as high into the basketball stratosphere
as His Airness once did.

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