Michael Jordan
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The Browns selected their future former quarterback and other news of the week
The Week That Was April 23-26
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Jordan Brand is giving kids full rides to college — no basketball experience needed
’To see young people learn they can go to college and don’t have to worry about money, it’s hard to put into words’
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The day Larry Bird said, ‘It’s just God disguised as Michael Jordan’
As almighty as Jordan’s record 63-point playoff performance was, the Celtics still won the game in double overtime
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LeBron James and Michael Jordan: the battle continues, in our imaginations
Jordan and James are the only two players in NBA history with at least 800 consecutive games scoring in double figures
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Start with the shorts: Why Jordan tops our list of NBA game changers
MJ blazed a trail for athletes to escape the plantation and buy the Big House
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Fred Whitfield, the NBA’s only black chief operating officer, has been on the money for Hornets and Charlotte
When he isn’t busy working for owner Michael Jordan, the executive is aiding the community
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Live from Sundance: Spike Lee says he’ll celebrate iconic Air Jordan ads at NBA All-Star Weekend
The legendary director is on top of the world with his Netflix version of ‘She’s Gotta Have It’
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The day Joe Louis became the first black golfer to play a PGA-sponsored tourney
By taking his fight to the press, Louis beat the PGA rule that limited tournament participation to golfers of ‘the Caucasian race’
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The top 50 sneakers worn on the past 20 NBA Christmas Days
Christmas in the NBA is too epic for average shoes