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Entry into the NBA
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Entry into the NBA
This timeline covers Michael Jordan's transition from college to the NBA and his early years with the Chicago Bulls.
NBA Draft
June 19, 1984
Jordan was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the third overall pick in the NBA draft.
Rookie of the Year
May 16, 1985
Jordan was named the NBA's Rookie of the Year after averaging 28.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game.
Air Jordan 1 Release
September 15, 1985
Nike released the first Air Jordan basketball shoes, which became a revolutionary and highly successful brand.
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Acting and Entertainment Career
Awards and Honors
Business and Entrepreneurial Ventures
College Career
Early Life and High School Career
International Basketball Career
NBA Success and Championships
Personal Life and Relationships
Post-Playing Career in Sports Management
Retirements and Comebacks
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