Michael Jordan

Sports Cards, Basketball, Chicago Bulls era

Michael Jordan's cards trace several changes in basketball-card design: printed portraits, the elaborate inserts of the 1990s, and later cards incorporating signatures and memorabilia. The same athlete appears across objects with very different surfaces and construction.

Athlete Details

Position: Shooting guard
Career: 1984–2003 (NBA 1984–1993, 1994–1998, 2001–2003)
Draft: Round 1, No. 3 overall, 1984 (Chicago Bulls)

Accolades

Championships: 6 (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
League MVP: 5 (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998)
Finals MVP: 6 (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
All-Star selections: 14
Hall of Fame: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, 2009
Rookie of the Year: 1 (1985)
Defensive Player of the Year: 1 (1988)
All-NBA First Team: 10
All-Defensive First Team: 9
Scoring titles: 10 (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)
Olympic gold medals: 2 (1984, 1992)
Slam Dunk Contest titles: 2 (1987, 1988)