Michael Jordan announces his return to the NBA with a two-word fax - March 19th, 1995

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Michael Jordan announces his return to the NBA with a two-word fax - March 19th, 1995

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Mar 19, 2024

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On this day in 1995, Michael Jordan announced his return to professional basketball by releasing a two-word statement: “I’m back.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 19, 2024

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Michael Jordan announces his return to the NBA with a two-word fax - March 19th, 1995

Michael Jordan announces his return to the NBA with a two-word fax - March 19th, 1995

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