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MICHAEL JORDAN appears set to become a NBA owner even as his former job guiding the Washington Wizards is taken over by the club he is expected to purchase.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2003

Jordan bids farewell to 'best friend' basketball

Michael Jordan’s fabulous career came to an end amid cheers and tears as his Washington Wizards were trounced 107-87 by the Philadelphia 76ers, who clinched home-court advantage in the first round of the play-offs.

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Basketball icon Michael Jordan, one of the world’s richest sportsmen, is being sued for divorce by his wife of 12 years.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2002

Basketball: Injury forces Jordan to miss out

Michael Jordan had fluid drained from his right knee and will miss the Washington Wizards' game at San Antonio.

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