Be Deemed Too Short to Play Basketball, Michael Jordan Proves Himself as NBA MVP
Michael Jordan is no doubt the greatest basketball player since he shown up. Being powerful, speedy and competitive, he redefined " What is the NBA superstar like".
Jordan tried to join in the school basketball team in his sophomore year, however, he's considered to be too short {he's at 5'11" (1.80 m) at that time} to play basketball at that level.
To prove his capability, he got several 40-point games. And he grew four inches (10 cm) in the next year and had more strict trainings. After earning a position in the basketball team, he got averaged 25 points in his final two seasons. At his senior year, he took the opportunity to join in the 1981 McDonald's All-American Game and got 30 points in that play (averaged 27 points, 6 assists and 12 rebounds per game).
After his graduation, he's moving towards to his dream as a famous basketball player gradually. Here we'll list some major accomplishments and grades he gained: Rookie of the Year;NBA champion (6 time); NBA Finals MVP(6 time); All-NBA First Team (10 time); NBA All-Defensive First Team (9 time); NBA All-Star MVP(3 time); Ten scoring titles, etc..
An enthusiasm to basketball makes Jordan a legend in NBA, though he's regarded to be too short to play basketball at first, his way to prove it is his strength in this field - win more scores and points. So what's your dream for recent years and do you find your way towards it?
Source:nba.com
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