Editing One: Anthony Jeffries for Retro Basketball
After having averaged more than 17 points at the end of his university studies in North Carolina, Michael Jordan is presented to the Draft after receiving the trophy for best university player.
Chosen in third position of the Draft in 1984 by the Chicago Bulls behind Hakeem Olajuwon and Sam Bowie, MJ made his Grand League debut on October 26, 1984 against Washington. Chicago wins with a score of 109 to 93 with a more than correct Jordan, author of 16 points to 5 of 16 in shoots, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF MJ’S FIRST NBA GAME
Photo credits: NBAE
