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“I don't go out and just try to score. I score because there is an opportunity to score.”

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Michael Jordan, born on February 17, 1963, is a former professional basketball player from the United States. Known for his exceptional basketball skills, competitive spirit, and dominance on the court, Jordan's NBA career is marked by his remarkable achievements. He was drafted by the Chicago Bulls as the first overall pick in the 1984 NBA Draft and played for the Bulls and Washington Wizards. Jordan won six NBA championships, five regular-season MVP awards, and 14 NBA All-Star Game appearances, among many other honors. more

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