Michael Jordan became the first athlete in history to be among the 400 richest people in the United States. The net worth of the six-time NBA champion and one of the most famous basketball players in the world is estimated at $3 billion.
For the first time in history, an athlete was included in the Forbes 400 list, which represents the 400 richest people in the United States. He became six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan, whose fortune is estimated at $3 billion, placing him 379th on the list, according to the Forbes website.
Michael Jordan sold a majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets in August. Experts valued the deal at $3 billion.
Jordan bought the club’s shares for $275 million in 2010. In 13 years, the Charlotte Hornets made the NBA playoffs only twice.
Michael Jordan is one of the most famous basketball players in the world. He became a six-time NBA champion and a two-time Olympic champion.
Jordan became the third athlete in the world to increase his financial fortune to one billion dollars; Before him, basketball player LeBron James and golfer Tiger Woods earned billions of dollars.
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