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Michael Jordan

BET host Bow Wow appears on BET's '106 & Park' at BET Studios on April 1, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Bow Wow: MJ swapped my Iverson shoes for Jordans

Lilly Workneh
Bow Wow recently gave an in-depth interview and shared a few entertaining stories from his past.
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In this Saturday, April 27, 2013, photo provided by JUMP.DC, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan dances with his bride Yvette Prieto during their wedding reception at the Bear's Club in Jupiter, Fla. The wedding took place at the Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea with more than 300 guests in attendance, including Tiger Woods, Patrick Ewing and Ahmad Rashad, Jordan’s manager Estee Portnoy told The Associated Press Sunday. (AP Photo/JUMP.DC, Joe Buissink)

Michael Jordan marries longtime girlfriend

Steve Reed, Associated Press
(AP) - Michael Jordan got married over the weekend in front of a few hundred of his family and closest friends...
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Jabari Parker answers questions from reporters at Jordan Brand Classic practice in New York City on Thursday, April 11, 2013. (Video still/Hassan Washington, theGrio.com)

Basketball star wants to 'represent' black males in college

Todd Johnson
theGRIO REPORT - A few minutes talking to Chicago high school basketball star Jabari Parker is refreshingly informative, reflective and positive. He is an 18-year-old going on 25...
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Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan (R) and his fiancee model Yvette Prieto arrive at the 11th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational gala at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter March 30, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for MJCI)

Michael Jordan wedding invite includes vow of silence

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NBC Chicago - Michael Jordan's wedding invitation included a request for RSVP -- and for silence.
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FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2011, file photo, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan speaks during an NBA basketball news conference in Charlotte, N.C. After the worst season in league history, Jordan and the Bobcats are hoping that their 25 percent chance of earning the No. 1 pick in the lottery on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, for next month's draft pays off. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)

Paternity suit against Michael Jordan dropped

Jeff Martin, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for a woman who says Michael Jordan fathered her teenage son has withdrawn her paternity suit, but left open the possibility that it could be refiled...
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Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan and fiancee Yvette Prieto attend the 11th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational gala at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter March 30, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for MJCI)

Michael Jordan applies for Fla. marriage license

Matt Sedensky, Associated Press
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Basketball legend Michael Jordan appears ready to get married again...
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In this Oct. 2, 2012 file photo, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan looks on after practice at NBA basketball training camp in Asheville, N.C. An Atlanta woman has filed a lawsuit saying basketball Hall of Famer and Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is the father of her teenage son. The lawsuit was filed Feb. 6 by Pamela Smith in Fulton County Superior Court. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)

Michael Jordan files for paternity lawsuit to be dismissed

Kate Brumback & Steve Reed, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - Michael Jordan has asked a Georgia court to dismiss a lawsuit filed against him by a woman who says the NBA hall of famer is the father of her 16-year-old son...
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In this July, 31, 2012, file photo, former NBA basketball player Dennis Rodman appears during a news conference to announce his tour and charity work in Panama City. The American known as “The Worm” is set to arrive Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in Pyongyang, becoming an unlikely ambassador for sports diplomacy at a time of heightened tensions between the U.S. and North Korea. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, File)

Rodman worms way into North Korea

Jean H. Lee, Associated Press
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - Former NBA star Dennis Rodman brought his basketball skills Tuesday and flamboyant style — neon-bleached hair, tattoos, nose studs and all — to the isolated communist country with possibly the world's drabbest dress code: North Korea...
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29 Nov 1997: Guard Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls jumps to the basket during a game against the Washington Wizards at the US Airways Arena in Landover, Maryland. The Bulls won the game 88-83. (Doug Pensinger/Allsport)

Jordan turns 50, let's stop the comparisons

Stefen Lovelace
OPINION - There will never be another Michael Jordan. There’s a reason people think he should be the NBA’s logo. He’s the greatest ever and no one will ever compare to him...
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MAYOR OF ‘LOB CITY’12) Blake Griffin The unquestioned king of in-game poster dunks, Blake Griffin has been on constant rotation on SportsCenter’s ‘Top 10’ since he arrived in the league in 2009. A stress fracture in his knee delayed his NBA debut with the Clipper one year, but it was well worth the wait. Griffin’s penchant for disrespectful power jams assures his spot at #12 is only temporary.(Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

The 15 best dunkers in NBA history

theGrio
SLIDESHOW - As the 2010 NBA All-Star weekend commences, here's a look at the best to ever perfect the art form of dunking...
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