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Whose record did Jordan break for consecutive games?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Michael Jordan broke Kareem's record on December 30, 1998.

When Michael broke the record for consecutive games, how many games had he played?

788. Obviously, Kareem's record was 787 consecutive games.

In 1998 Michael Jordan broke Isiah Thomas' record for what?

all-star game steals. MJ beat this record at Madison Square Garden after the 1998 NBA All-Star game.

On which date was Jordan signed to the Chicago White Sox?

February 7, 1994.

In what year did Jordan win the Dr. James Naismith award?

1984. In the same year, 1984, he was also NCAA College player of the year, and winner of the James Wooden Awared, as well as making the All Amercican first team.

Which team was Michael playing against when he scored 69 points?

Cleveland Cavs. Horace Grant followed with 16 points - the Bulls won 117-113.

In the last game against the Knicks in 1998, Jordan did something odd. What was it?

wore an original pair of Air Jordans. Jordan found them in a storage closet before the game and thought 'why not try something different?' and everyone noticed them.

Michael has kept at least how many of each pair of 'Air Jordans'?

6.

Which team did Michael think he was going to be drafted to when he decided to turn pro?

Sixers. Initially, the Sixers wanted Jordan, however, they wound up not having an early pick. The rockets took Hakeem Oljuwon and the Trailblazers took Sam Bowie leaving the Bulls to pick Michael as a 3rd pick in the first round.

Who was Michael Jordan's basketball idol?

Julius Irving. Both Michael and Julius were born in February in N.Y. and drafted at the age of 21. Ironic?

When Michael originally signed with Nike, how much was he paid?

$250,000 for 5 years. Michael didn't want to sign with Nike originally, as he'd worn Adidas most of his life.

Who said 'I think he is God disguised as Michael Jordan. He is the most awesome player in the NBA'?

Larry Bird. Bird said this after beating the Bulls in 1986.

What did Michael Jordan eat before every game?

Steak and Potatoes.

Michael Jordan married his wife Juanita in was city?

Las Vegas, NV. They were married before the 1989-90 season at the Little White Chapel in Vegas.

As a child, Michael survived which of the following?

near suffocation and an electric shock. When Michael was a baby, he fell behind his parent's bed and almost suffocated. He was helping his dad work on the car and picked up two wires that sent him flying through the air.