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Retirements and Comebacks

This timeline covers Michael Jordan's retirements from basketball and his subsequent comebacks.
First Retirement
October 6, 1993
Jordan announced his retirement from basketball, citing a loss of desire to play.
Baseball Career
1994
Jordan signed a contract with the Chicago White Sox but returned to the Chicago Bulls later in the year.
Second Retirement
January 13, 1999
Jordan retired from the NBA for a second time, citing mental exhaustion.
Third Comeback
September 25, 2001
Jordan came out of retirement again, this time playing for the Washington Wizards.
Final Game
April 16, 2003
Jordan played his last game in the NBA, scoring 15 points for the Washington Wizards.