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George Raveling, a Hall of Fame basketball coach who played a critical role in Michael Jordan signing a landmark endorsement deal with Nike, died Monday at age 88. Raveling’s family said Tuesday in a statement that he had “faced cancer with courage and grace.” “There are no words to fully capture what George meant to […]
Canadian investor and Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary was reportedly one of the buyers of the record-breaking Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant signed sports card over the weekend. Kevin O’Leary Among New Owners Of Michael Jordan-Kobe Bryant Card O’Leary, Matthew Allen, and Paul Warshaw paid $12.932 million for the Jordan/Bryant 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection […]
A signed sports collectible card featuring Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant sold for $12.932 million Saturday night, breaking the record for the most paid for a sports card of all time. The 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Dual Logoman Autographs Jordan & Bryant card, numbered 1-of-1, surpassed the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle card, which sold […]
As we march deeper into the dregs of the NBA offseason, there’s time and space for larger scale retrospectives. From the first NBA Draft in the 1940s to the most recent in 2025, the league receives a major influx of talent every offseason to bolster its present and, more importantly, its future. Though most of […]
The seven-bedroom, 17.5-bath mansion formerly owned by Michael Jordan in Highland Park, Illinois, is reportedly available for rental on Airbnb, according to David K. Li of NBC News. John Cooper Purchased The Mansion For $9.5 Million The property owner, John Cooper, purchased the mansion for $9.5 million last year and is now listing it for […]
A 1986-87 Fleer Michael Jordan autographed rookie card sold for $2.5 million on Thursday through Pharrell Williams’ auction house Joopiter, according to The Athletic’s Larry Holder. Michael Jordan Rookie Card Becomes Third Most Expensive Card The price tag made it the third most expensive Jordan card sale ever sold and the most expensive Jordan rookie […]
A uniform Michael Jordan wore for 17 games with the Chicago Bulls during the 1992-93 NBA season was sold for $2.623 million at Heritage Auctions, according to ESPN’s Dan Hajducky. Jordan was pictured in the Bulls jersey on the cover of the Oct. 18, 1993, issue of Sports Illustrated. Michael Jordan 1992-93 Bulls Uniform Only […]
Michael Jordan will join NBC as a special contributor to its NBA coverage beginning in the 2025-26 season. NBC will be the home of national NBA broadcasts next season after nearly 22 years in the wilderness. It was the home of the NBA Finals from 1991 to 2002 and broadcast all six of Jordan and […]
A preseason, signed Chicago Bulls jersey from Michael Jordan’s rookie 1984-85 campaign has sold at an auction for $4.215M by Sotheby’s. Photo-matching company MeiGray along with forensic analysis company Proven Data identified that Jordan wore the jersey on Oct. 5, 7, 13, and 18 during Bulls preseason. In his preseason debut against the Indiana Pacers […]
The Chicago Bulls’ six championship banners have all been taken down from the rafters of the United Center. Minor damage was discovered after heavy metal band Disturbed performed on Saturday, March 8th. The damage is said to be caused by pyrotechnics during the concert. The bottom half of the banners is where there is reportedly […]
