found: Martin, G. Michael Jordan, gentleman superstar, 1987:CIP t.p. (Michael Jordan) data sheet (NBA basketball star; former NCAA basketball player of the year and NBA rookie of the year)
found: Phone call to pub., 1/27/87(Michael Jordan, b., Feb. 17, 1963)
found: Herbert, M. Michael Jordan, 1987:CIP information (Michael Jeffrey Jordan)
found: Gutman, B. Michael Jordan, c1991:title page (Michael Jordan) cover page 4 (Michael "Air" Jordan)
found: NBA website, viewed Dec. 12, 2012(Michael Jordan; Michael Jeffrey Jordan; assumed executive role with Washington Wizards in 2000 and signed 2-year playing contract on Sept. 25, 2001)
found: Britannica online, viewed Jan. 16, 2013(Michael Jordan; Michael Jeffrey Jordan; Air Jordan; drafted by Chicago Bulls in 1984; played with Bulls until 1993 when retired briefly to play baseball; returned to Bulls in March 1995 and played with them until retiring again in 1998 after season was over)
found: African American National Biography, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014:(Jordan, Michael; Michael Jeffrey Jordan; basketball player, celebrity; born 17 February 1963 in Brooklyn, New York, United States; bypassed his senior year in high school to enter the National Basketball Association (NBA); won the Olympic gold medal (1984 and 1992); played for the Bulls, Chicago White Sox, Washington Wizards; owner of the Charlotte Bobcats; inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009)
