Informative Speech On Michael Jordan

For my Genius Hour project I did the Chicago Bulls team. I am going to tell you about Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Derrick Rose.

First, I’m going to tell you about Michael Jordan #23. Jordan was born February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York. He is age 53 currently. In his second season he was marred by injury. He left college after his junior year, to join the NBA. Jordan lost his father James. He grew up in Wilmington, North Carolina. Jordan went to University of North Carolina for college. He went to Chapel Hill, Emsley A. Laney High School. He scored an average of 28.2 per game. Jordan’s nicknames were “Air Jordan”, “MJ”, and “His Airness”. His full name is Michael Jeffrey Jordan. He returned to the Chicago Bulls march 1995. This information was from biography.com. Jordan is 6’6”. He is the star of the movie “Space Jam”. He weighs 216 pounds. In his second season, he dropped 63 points on Boston Celtics. Jordan has five kids, Marcus, Jeffrey, Jasmine, Ysabel, and Victoria Jordan. Jordan was visible as “Air

He was selected 5th overall in the 1987 NBA draft. In 1996 he was named one of the NBA’s 50 greatest players. Pippen stands 6’8”. He was born on September 25,1965, in Hamburg, Arkansas. He is now 55 years old. Pippen averaged 23.6 points and 10 rebounds per game. In the 1990s he Pippen teamed up with Michael Jordan to lead the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles. He is now married and has five kids of his own. Pippen is also a special assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers and the Chicago Bulls. According to biography.com. Pippen went to college at Central Arkansas.He had back surgery that kept him out of the first eight games in the season 1988-89. Pippen stands 6’7”. Against the LA Clippers he recorded the first of 20 regular season career triple-double with 15 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds. Pippen weighs 228 pounds. He went to high school at Hamburg High School. He went to University of Central