How many years did michael jordan play before he won a championship?

Michael Jeffrey Jordan was drafted by the Bulls in 1984, but the 6' 6" 216 Lb "Air Jordan" did not get his first (of 6) championships until 1991, seven years later.

Born in NY, Jordan moved and went to high school in Wilmington NC, staying in NC for college.

He's a two-time gold medalist, taking home one from the 1984 Olympics, and the other from the 1992 games.

Updated on Sunday, June 24 2012 at 11:46AM EDT
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