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Donald Trump Fast Facts(CNN)Here's a look at the life of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States.Personal:Birth date: June 14, 1946Birth place: New York, New YorkBirth name: Donald John TrumpFather: Fred Trump, real estate developerMother: Mary (Macleod) TrumpMarriages: Melania (Knauss) Trump (January 22, 2005-present); Marla (Maples) Trump (December 1993-June 1999, divorced); Ivana (Zelnicek) Trump (1977-1990, divorced)Children: with Melania Trump: Barron, March 20, 2006; with Marla Maples: Tiffany, October 13, 1993; with Ivana Trump: Eric, 1984; Ivanka, October 30, 1981; Donald Jr., December 31, 1977Education: Attended Fordham University; University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance, B.S. in Economics, 1968Photos: Donald Trump's riseOther Facts:As Trump evolved from real estate developer to reality television star, he turned his name into a brand. Licensed Trump products have included board games, steaks, cologne, vodka, furniture and menswear.He has portrayed himself in cameo appearances in movies and on television, including "Zoolander," "Sex and the City" and "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York."Trump's slogan, "Make America Great Again," was first used by Ronald Reagan while he was running against President Jimmy Carter.For details on investigations into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election, visit 2016 Presidential Election Investigation Fast Facts.For updates on Trump administration departures and firings, visit Who has left Trump's administration and orbit.Timeline:1970s - After college, works with his father on apartment complexes in Queens and Brooklyn, New York.1973 - Trump and his father are named in a Justice Department lawsuit alleging Trump property managers violated the Fair Housing Act by turning away potential African-American tenants. The Trumps deny the company discriminates and file a $100 million countersuit, which is later dismissed. The case is settled in 1975, and the Trumps agree to provide weekly lists of vacancies to black community organizations.1976 - Trump and his father partner with the Hyatt Corporation, purchasing the Commodore Hotel, an aging midtown Manhattan property. The building is revamped and opens four years later as the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The project kickstarts Trump's career as a Manhattan developer.1983-1990 - He builds/purchases multiple properties in New York City, including Trump Tower and the Plaza Hotel, and also opens casinos in Atlantic City, New Jersey, including the Trump Taj Mahal and the Trump Plaza. Trump buys the New Jersey Generals football team, part of the United States Football League, which folds after three seasons.1985 - Purchases Mar-a-Lago, an oceanfront estate in Palm Beach, Florida. It is renovated and opens as a private club in 1995.1987 - Trump's first book, "Trump: The Art of the Deal," is published and becomes a bestseller. The Donald J. Trump Foundation is established in order to donate a portion of profits from book sales to charities.1990 - Nearly $1 billion in personal debt, Trump reaches an agreement with bankers allowing him to avoid declaring personal bankruptcy.1991 - The Trump Taj Mahal files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.1992 - The Trump Plaza and the Trump Castle casinos file for bankruptcy.1996 - Buys out and becomes executive producer of the Miss Universe, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants.October 7, 1999 - Tells CNN's Larry King that he is going to form a presidential exploratory committee and wants to challenge Pat Buchanan for the Reform Party nomination.February 14, 2000 - Says that he is abandoning his bid for the presidency, blaming discord within the Reform Party.January 2004 - "The Apprentice," a reality show featuring aspiring entrepreneurs competing for Trump's approval, premieres on NBC.November 21, 2004 - Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Inc. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.2005 - Establishes Trump University, which offers seminars in real estate investment.February 13, 2009 - Announces his resignation from his position as chairman of Trump Entertainment Resorts. Days later, the company files for bankruptcy protection.March 17, 2011 - During an interview on ABC's "Good Morning America," Trump questions whether President Barack Obama was born in the United States.June 16, 2015 - Announces that he is running for president during a speech at Trump Tower. He pledges to implement policies that will boost the economy and says he will get tough on immigration. "When Mexico sends its people, they're not sending their best...They're sending people who have lots of problems," Trump says. "They're bringing drugs, they're bringing crime, they're rapists, and some, I assume, are good people."June 28, 2015 - Says he's giving up the TV show "The Apprentice" to run for president.June 29, 2015 - NBCUniversal says it is cutting its business ties to Trump and won't air the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants because of "derogatory statements by Donald Trump regarding immigrants."July 8, 2015 - In an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper, Trump says he "can't guarantee" all of his employees have legal status in the United States. This is in response to questions about a Washington Post report about undocumented immigrants working at the Old Post Office construction site in Washington, which Trump is converting into a hotel.July 22, 2015 - Trump's financial disclosure report is made public by the Federal Election Commission.August 6, 2015 - During the first 2016 Republican debate, Trump is questioned about a third party candidacy, his attitude towards women and his history of donating money to Democratic politicians. He tells moderator Megyn Kelly of Fox News he feels he is being mistreated.August 7, 2015 - The controversy continues, as Trump tells CNN's Don Lemon that Kelly was singling him out for attack, "You could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever."September 11, 2015 - Trump announces he has purchased NBC's half of the Miss Universe Organization, which organizes the annual Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants.December 7, 2015 - Trump's campaign puts out a press release calling for a "complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country's representatives can figure out what is going on."May 26, 2016 - Secures enough delegates to clinch the Republican Party nomination.July 16, 2016 - Introduces Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate.July 19, 2016 - Becomes the Republican Party nominee for president.September 13, 2016 - During an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says his office is investigating Trump's charitable foundation "to make sure it's complying with the laws governing charities in New York."October 1, 2016 - The New York Times reports Trump declared a $916 million loss in 1995 which could have allowed him to legally skip paying federal income taxes for years. The report is based on a financial document mailed to the newspaper by an anonymous source.October 7, 2016 - Unaired footage from 2005 surfaces of Trump talking about trying to have sex with a married woman and being able to grope women. In footage obtained by The Washington Post, Trump is heard off-camera discussing women in vulgar terms during the taping of a segment for "Access Hollywood." In a taped response, Trump declares, "I said it, I was wrong and I apologize."October 9, 2016 - During the second presidential debate, CNN's Cooper asks Trump about his descriptions of groping and kissing women without their consent in the "Access Hollywood" footage. Trump denies that he has ever engaged in such behavior and declares the comments were "locker room talk." After the debate, 11 women step forward to claim that they were sexually harassed or sexually assaulted by the real estate developer. Trump says the stories aren't true.November 8, 2016 - Is elected president of the United States. Trump will be the first president who has never held elected office, a top government post or a military rank.November 18, 2016 - Trump agrees to pay $25 million to settle three lawsuits against Trump University. The deal keeps the President-elect from having to testify in a trial in San Diego that was set to begin November 28. The settlement ends a suit brought by Schneiderman, as well as two class action suits in California. About 6,000 former students are covered by the settlement.December 24, 2016 - Trump says he will dissolve the Donald J. Trump Foundation "to avoid even the appearance of any conflict with my role as President." A spokeswoman for the New York Attorney General's Office says that the foundation cannot legally close until investigators conclude their probe of the charity.January 10, 2017 - CNN reports that intelligence officials briefed Trump on a dossier that contains allegations about his campaign's ties to Russia and unverified claims about his personal life. The author of the dossier is a former British spy who was hired by a research firm that had been funded by both political parties to conduct opposition research on Trump.January 20, 2017 - Takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts during an inauguration ceremony at the Capitol and delivers an inaugural address centering on the populist themes that fueled his candidacy.January 23, 2017 - Trump signs an executive action withdrawing the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a 12-nation trade deal negotiated by the Obama administration and awaiting congressional approval.January 27, 2017 - Trump signs an executive order halting all refugee arrivals for 120 days and banning travel to the United States from seven Muslim-majority countries for 90 days. Additionally, refugees from Syria are barred indefinitely from entering the United States. The order is challenged in court.February 13, 2017 - Trump's national security adviser, Michael Flynn, resigns amid accusations he lied about his communications with Russian ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak. Flynn later pleads guilty to lying to the FBI.February 28, 2017 - Nominates Neil Gorsuch to replace late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.March 4, 2017 - Alleges on Twitter, without offering evidence, that Obama wiretapped his phones ahead of the 2016 election. "Terrible! Just found out that Obama had my 'wires tapped' in Trump Tower just before the victory. Nothing found. This is McCarthyism!"March 16, 2017 - The Trump administration releases its budget blueprint, with increases in funding for the military and cuts for agencies including the State Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture.May 3, 2017 - FBI Director James Comey confirms that there is an ongoing investigation into ties between the Trump campaign and Russia during a hearing on Capitol Hill. Less than a week later, Trump fires Comey, citing a DOJ memo critical of the way he handled the investigation into Clinton's emails.May 2017 - Shortly after Trump fired Comey, the FBI opens an investigation into whether Trump "had been working on behalf of Russia against American interests," citing former law enforcement officials and others the paper said were familiar with the probe.May 17, 2017 - Former FBI Director Robert Mueller is appointed as special counsel to lead the probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, including potential collusion between Trump campaign associates and Russian officials. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein makes the appointment because Attorney General Jeff Sessions recused himself in March from investigations into Trump's campaign.May 19, 2017 - Departs on his first foreign trip as president. The nine-day, five-country trip includes stops in Saudi Arabia, Israel, the Vatican, a NATO summit in Brussels and a G7 summit in Sicily.June 1, 2017 - Trump proclaims that the United States is withdrawing from the Paris climate accord but adds that he is open to renegotiating aspects of the environmental agreement, which was signed by 175 countries in 2016.July 7, 2017 - Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in person for the first time, on the sidelines of the G20 meeting in Hamburg, Germany.August 8, 2017 - In response to nuclear threats from North Korea, Trump warns that Pyongyang will "face fire and fury like the world has never seen." Soon after Trump's comments, North Korea issues a statement saying it is "examining the operational plan" to strike areas around the US territory of Guam.August 15, 2017 - After a violent clash between neo-Nazi activists and counterprotesters leaves one dead in Charlottesville, Virginia, Trump holds an impromptu press conference in the lobby of Trump Tower and declares that there were "fine people" on both sides.August 25, 2017 - Trump's first pardon is granted to former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was convicted of criminal contempt for disregarding a court order in a racial-profiling case. Trump did not consult with lawyers at the Justice Department before announcing his decision.September 5, 2017 - The Trump administration announces that it is ending the DACA program, introduced by Obama to protect nearly 800,000 undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children. Trump calls on Congress to introduce legislation that will prevent DACA recipients from being deported. Multiple lawsuits are filed opposing the policy in federal courts and judges delay the end of the program, asking the government to submit filings justifying the cancellation of DACA.September 19, 2017 - In a speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Trump refers to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as "Rocket Man" and warns that the United States will "totally destroy North Korea" if forced to defend itself or its allies.September 24, 2017 - The Trump administration unveils a third version of the travel ban, placing restrictions on travel by certain foreigners from Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen. (Chad is later removed after meeting security requirements.) One day before the revised ban is set to take effect, it is blocked nationwide by a federal judge in Hawaii. A judge in Maryland issues a similar ruling.December 4, 2017 - The Supreme Court rules that the revised travel ban can take effect pending appeals.December 6, 2017 - Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital and announces plans to relocate the US Embassy there.January 11, 2018 - During a White House meeting on immigration reform, Trump reportedly refers to Haiti and African nations as "shithole countries." He reportedly says that the United States should get more people from countries like Norway.January 12, 2018 - The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump had an alleged affair with a porn star named Stephanie Clifford, aka Stormy Daniels. The newspaper states that Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, arranged a $130,000 payment for a nondisclosure agreement weeks before Election Day in 2016. Cohen denies that Trump had a relationship with Clifford.March 13, 2018 - Trump announces in a tweet that he has fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and will nominate CIA Director Mike Pompeo as Tillerson's replacement.March 20, 2018 - A New York Supreme Court judge rules that a defamation lawsuit against Trump can move forward, ruling against a July 2017 motion to dismiss filed by Trump's lawyers. The lawsuit, filed by Summer Zervos, a former "Apprentice" contestant, is related to sexual assault allegations.March 23, 2018 - The White House announces that it is adopting a policy, first proposed by Trump via tweet in July 2017, banning most transgender individuals from serving in the military.April 9, 2018 - The FBI raids Cohen's office, home and a hotel room where he'd been staying while his house was renovated. The raid is related to a federal investigation of possible fraud and campaign finance violations.April 13, 2018 - Trump authorizes joint military strikes in Syria with the UK and France after reports the government used chemical weapons on civilians in Douma.May 7, 2018 - The Trump administration announces a "zero tolerance" policy for illegal border crossings. Sessions says that individuals who violate immigration law will be criminally prosecuted and warns that parents could be separated from children.May 8, 2018 - Trump announces that the United States is withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal. "This was a horrible one-sided deal that should have never, ever been made," he says in remarks that, at times, misrepresent the international agreement's provisions.May 31, 2018 - The Trump administration announces it is imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from allies Canada, Mexico and the European Union.June 8-9, 2018 - Before leaving for the G7 summit in Quebec City, Trump tells reporters that Russia should be reinstated in the group. The annexation of Crimea in 2014 led to Russia's suspension. After leaving the summit, Trump tweets that he will not endorse the traditional G7 communique issued at the end of the meeting. The President singles out Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for making "false statements" at a news conference.June 12, 2018 - Trump meets Kim in person for the first time during a summit in Singapore. They sign a four-point statement that broadly outlines the countries' commitment to a peace process. The statement contains a pledge by North Korea to "work towards" complete denuclearization but the agreement does not detail how the international community will verify that Kim is ending his nuclear program.June 14, 2018 - The New York attorney general sues the Trump Foundation, alleging that the nonprofit run by Trump and his three eldest children violated state and federal charity law.June 26, 2018 - The Supreme Court upholds the Trump administration's travel ban in a 5-4 ruling along party lines.July 16, 2018 - During a joint news conference with Putin in Helsinki, Trump declines to endorse the US government's assessment that Russia interfered in the election, saying he doesn't "see any reason why" Russia would be responsible. The next day, Trump clarifies his remark, "The sentence should have been, 'I don't see any reason why it wouldn't be Russia." He says he accepts the intelligence community's conclusion that Russia meddled in the election but adds, "It could be other people also."August 21, 2018 - Cohen pleads guilty to eight federal charges, including two campaign finance violations. In court, he says that he orchestrated payments to silence women "in coordination and at the direction of a candidate for federal office." On the same day, Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort is convicted on eight counts of federal financial crimes. On December 12 Cohen is sentenced to three years in prison.September 5, 2018 - The New York Times publishes an op-ed by an anonymous Trump administration official who claims that there is an ongoing effort to thwart the president's worst impulses. Trump says the person who wrote the piece is "gutless."September 11, 2018 - Bob Woodward's book "Fear: Trump in the White House" is published. Several administration officials say that they are misquoted in the book.November 20, 2018 - Releases a statement backing Saudi Arabia in the wake of the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a Virginia resident, killed in October at a Saudi consulate in Turkey. Khashoggi was a frequent critic of the Saudi regime. The Saudis initially denied any knowledge of his death, but then later said a group of rogue operators were responsible for his killing. US officials have speculated that such a mission, including the 15 men sent from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to murder him, could not have been carried out without the authorization of Saudi leader Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.December 18, 2018 - The Donald J. Trump Foundation agrees to dissolve according to a document filed in Manhattan Supreme Court. The agreement allows the New York attorney general's office to review the recipients of the charity's assets.December 19, 2018 - Trump declares that the US has defeated ISIS and orders a "full" and "rapid" withdrawal of US military from Syria.December 22, 2018 - The longest partial government shutdown in US history begins after Trump demands lawmakers allocate $5.7 billion in funding for a border wall before agreeing to sign a federal funding package.January 16, 2019 - After nearly two years of Trump administration officials denying that anyone involved in his campaign colluded with the Russians to help his candidacy, Trump lawyer and former New York City mayor, Rudy Giuliani, says "I never said there was no collusion between the campaign, or people in the campaign. I said the President of the United States. There is not a single bit of evidence the President of the United States committed the only crime you can commit here, conspiring with the Russians to hack the DNC."January 25, 2019 - The government shutdown ends when Trump signs a short-term spending measure, providing three weeks of stopgap funding while lawmakers work on a border security compromise. The bill does not include any wall funding.February 15, 2019 - Trump declares a national emergency to allocate funds to build a wall on the border with Mexico. During the announcement, the president says he expects the declaration to be challenged in court. The same day, Trump signs a border security measure negotiated by Congress, with $1.375 billion set aside for barriers, averting another government shutdown.February 18, 2019 - Attorneys general from 16 states file a lawsuit in federal court challenging Trump's emergency declaration.February 28, 2019 - Trump's summit with Kim ends with no joint agreement after Kim insists all US sanctions on North Korea be lifted. On the same day, Trump's former attorney Cohen testifies before the House Oversight Committee presenting an extensive set of Trump's possible criminal liabilities.

No one even comes close to touching him still today. Some have broken a few of his single records but no one has come close to breaking all of them. Here is a list of his accomplishments:NBA achievementsNaismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 20096× NBA champion: 1991–93, 1996–985× NBA Most Valuable Player: 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998[1][2]6× NBA Finals MVP: 1991–93, 1996–98[3]NBA Defensive Player of the Year: 1987–88[4]10× scoring champion: 1987–93, 1996–98[5]3× steals leader: 1988, 1990, 19933× minutes leader: 1987–8914× NBA All-Star: 1985–93, 1996–98, 2002–03[6]3× NBA All-Star Game MVP: 1988, 1996, 1998[7]2× IBM Award winner: 1985, 198911× All-NBA selection:First Team: 1987–93, 1996–98[8][9]Second Team: 1985[8][9]9× All-Defensive selection:First Team: 1988–93, 1996–98[10][11]NBA All-Rookie selection:First Team: 1985[12][13]NBA Rookie of the Year: 1985[14]2× NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion: 1987, 1988[15]Runner-up in 19857× The Sporting News Most Valuable Player: 1987–88, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98The Sporting News Rookie of the Year: 1985Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year: 1991Ranked #1 by SLAM Magazine's Top 50 Players of All-time[16]Ranked #1 by ESPN SportsCentury's Top North American Athletes of the 20th Century[17]Selected in 1996 as one of the "50 Greatest Players in NBA History"Selected in 1996 as member of two of the "Top 10 Teams in NBA History"1991–92 Chicago Bulls (67–15; .817)1995–96 Chicago Bulls (72–10; .878)25 NBA Player of the Week [18]16 NBA Player of the Month [19]United States National Team2× Olympic gold medals: 1984, 1992Tournament of the Americas gold medal: 1992Pan American Games gold medal: 19833× USA Basketball male athlete of the year: 1983, 1984 (with Sam Perkins), 1992 (as a part of the 1992 Olympic Team)FIBA Hall of Fame (Class of 2015)CollegeNCAA National Championship – University of North Carolina: 1981–823× Atlantic Coast Conference regular season champions: 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84 (undefeated)1982 ACC Tournament championsACC Rookie of the Year: 1982Naismith College Player of the Year: 1984John R. Wooden Award: 1984Adolph Rupp Trophy: 1984USBWA College Player of the Year: 1984AP College Basketball Player of the Year: 1984ACC Athlete of the Year: 1984ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year: 1984All-ACC First Team: 1983, 1984All-ACC Tournament First Team: 1982All-ACC Tournament Second Team: 1983, 19842× The Sporting News College Player of the Year: 1983, 19842× Consensus First Team All-American: 1983, 1984All-NCAA Tournament Team: 1982NCAA Tournament East Regional Team: 1983AchievementsPlaque chronicling Jordan's career achievements at the United Center.Total games: 1,264 (1,072 regular season, 179 postseason, 13 All-Star)Scored 0–10 points in 15 games (13 regular season, 2 All-Star)Scored 10+ points in 1,249 games (1,059 regular season, 179 postseason, 11 All-Star)Scored 20+ points in 1,106 games (926 regular season, 173 postseason, 7 All-Star)Scored 30+ points in 673 games (562 regular season, 109 postseason, 2 All-Star)Scored 40+ points in 212 games (173 regular season, 38 postseason, 1 All-Star)Scored 50+ points in 39 games (31 regular season, 8 postseason)Scored 60+ points in 5 games (4 regular season, 1 postseason)Recorded 31 triple-doubles (28 regular season, 2 postseason, 1 All-Star)Recorded 241 double-doubles (201 regular season, 39 postseason, 1 All-Star)Recorded 28 Game-winning shots (21 regular season, 7 postseason)11-time regular season leader, total points (1985, '87–'93, '96–'98)10-time regular season leader, scoring average ('86–'93, '95–'98)3-time regular season leader, steals ('88, '90, '93)University of North Carolina Tar Heels recordsMost points scored by a sophomore: 721 (in 36 games; 1982–83)During this season, Jordan set his UNC career high with 39 points against Georgia Tech on January 29, 1983. His previous career high was against Duke on January 22, 1983 (32 points).NBA records and former recordsRegular seasonScoringSeasons leading the league in scoring: 10 (1986–87–1992–93, 1995–96–1997–98) [20]Consecutive seasons leading the league in scoring: 7 (1986–87–1992–93) [20]Also holds second (see below)Tied Wilt ChamberlainSeasons leading the league in total points: 11 (1984–85, 1986–87–1992–93, 1995–96–1997–98)In his rookie year (1984–85), Jordan led the league in points scored, but was third in scoring average behind Bernard King and Larry Bird.First scoring champion with at least 100 three pointers 1995–96 – 1996–97Highest scoring average, points per game, career: 30.12 (32,292/1,072) [20]Seasons averaging 30 or more points per game: 8 (1986–87–1992–93, 1995–96)Games scoring 30 or more points, career: 562Games scoring 20 or more points, career: 926Broken by Karl MaloneConsecutive (played) games scoring 10 or more points: 866, March 25, 1986 to December 26, 2001 [20] [21]840 with the Chicago Bulls; 26 with the Washington WizardsJordan failed to score in double digits only once as a Bull (8 points in only 16 minutes of play on March 22, 1986 vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, his fifth game upon returning from a broken foot).Broken by Lebron James in 2018 but Lebron sat out of more games.Consecutive points scored in a game: 23, vs. Atlanta Hawks, April 16, 1987 [22]Occurred during the last 6:33 of second quarter (17 points) and first 2:12 of third quarter (6 points)[23]Broken since then by several playersJordan scored 61 points and set or tied several league records in this gameJordan also scored 18 consecutive points, all in the fourth quarter, vs. the New York Knicks on November 21, 1986Seasons scoring 2,000 or more points: 11 (1984–85, 1986–87–1992–93, 1995–96–1997–98)Broken by Karl Malone in 2000Oldest player in NBA history to lead the league in scoring: 35 years, 61 days (1997–98)Oldest player in NBA history to score 50 points in a game: 38 years, 315 days (51 points, vs. New Orleans Hornets, December 29, 2001)Oldest player in NBA history to score 40 points in a game: 40 years, 4 days (43 points, vs. New Jersey Nets, February 21, 2003) [24]Jordan is also the only player to score 40+ at age 40 or older.In his final season, Jordan scored 40+ 3 times, 30+ 9 times and 20+ 42 times.Fewest games played to reach 31,000 points: 1,011 games, achieved vs. Portland Trail Blazers, December 10, 2002Fewest games played to reach 32,000 points: 1,059 games, achieved at Golden State Warriors, March 23, 2003Outscoring the opposing starting five: Jordan outscored the entire opposing starting five 58–54, Chicago Bulls vs. New Jersey Nets, February 26, 1987Other players have accomplished this.Field goalsSeasons leading the league in field goals made: 10 (1986–87–1992–93, 1995–96–1997–98) [25]Consecutive seasons leading the league in field goals made: 7 (1986–87–1992–93) [25]Also holds second (see below)Seasons leading the league in field goal attempts: 9 (1986–87–1987–88, 1989–90–1992–93, 1995–96–1997–98) [25]Free throwsFree throws made, half: 20, second half, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992 (since tied by Devin Booker) [26]Also holds third (see below)Free throws made, quarter: 14, twice [26]14, fourth quarter, at Utah Jazz, November 15, 198914, fourth quarter, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992Broken by Vince Carter on December 23, 2005Jordan also made 13 free throws in the second quarter of his last regular season game as a Bull, vs. the New York Knicks on April 18, 1998.Free throw attempts, half: 23, second half, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992 [26]Free throw attempts, quarter: 16, fourth quarter, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992 [26]Broken by Ben Wallace on December 11, 2005Consecutive free throws made in a game: 19, vs. New Jersey Nets, February 26, 1987Shared with others including Bob Pettit on November 22, 1961Broken by Dominique Wilkins on December 8, 1992 (23)StealsSeasons leading the league in steals: 3 (1987–88, 1989–90, 1992–93) [27]Broken by Chris PaulSteals, half: 8, first half, at Boston Celtics, November 9, 1988 [27]Games with 8 or more steals, career: 11Personal foulsPersonal fouls, quarter: 6, fourth quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons, January 31, 1989PlayoffsScoringPoints, career: 5,987Broken by LeBron James in 2017Highest scoring average, points per game, career: 33.4 (5,987/179)Games scoring 50 or more points, career: 8Consecutive games scoring 50 or more points: 2, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, April 28, 1988 to May 1, 1988 [28]Jordan is the only player in NBA history to record back-to-back 50-point games in the playoffs, scoring 50 and 55 in Games 1 and 2 against the Cavs.He also scored 49 points on April 17, 1986 and 63 on April 20, 1986 in back-to-back games against the Boston Celtics.Games scoring 40 or more points, career: 38Games scoring 30 or more points, career: 109Games scoring 20 or more points, career: 173Jordan failed to score 20 points only six times in 179 playoff games.Consecutive games scoring 20 or more points: 60, June 2, 1989 to May 11, 1993 [29]Also holds fourth (see below)Consecutive games scoring 10 or more points: 179, April 19, 1985 to June 14, 1998Jordan's entire playoff careerConsecutive points scored in a game: 17, during second half (from 73 to 90 points), at New York Knicks, June 2, 1993Broken by Ray Allen on June 1, 2001Points, one postseason: 759 (1992)Scoring 35 or more points in all games, any playoff series: Twice5 games, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 1988 First Round5 games, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 1990 Conference SemifinalsJoined by Jerry West (6 games, Los Angeles Lakers vs. Baltimore Bullets, 1965) and Bernard King (5 games, New York Knicks vs. Detroit Pistons, 1984)Scoring 30 or more points in all games, any playoff series: Seven times3 games, vs. Boston Celtics, 1987 First Round5 games, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 1988 First Round5 games, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 1989 First Round5 games, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 1990 Conference Semifinals3 games, vs. Miami Heat, 1992 First Round6 games, vs. Phoenix Suns, 1993 NBA Finals3 games, vs. New Jersey Nets, 1998 First RoundJoined by Rick Barry, Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain, Bernard King, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O'Neal, and Jerry West.Points, 3-game series: 135, vs. Miami Heat, 1992 First Round (45.0 ppg)Also holds second and fourth (see below)Points, 5-game series: 226, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 1988 First Round (45.2 ppg)Also holds second and fourth (see below)Points, game: 63, at Boston Celtics, April 20, 1986 (2 OT)[29]Jordan has 5 of the top 10 highest scoring games in NBA playoff history.Also holds third and fourth (see below)Points, two consecutive games: 112, at Boston Celtics, 1986 Eastern Conference First Round, April 17 (49), 20 (63), 1986 (56.0 ppg)Outscoring the opposing team in a quarter: Jordan outscored the entire opposing team 20–19 in the second quarter of Game 1 of the 1988 Eastern Conference First Round, Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, April 28, 1988Stephen Curry outscored the entire opposing team 16–15 in the first quarter of Game 1 of the 2016 Western Conference First Round, Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets, April 16, 2016Most points in three quarters: Jordan scored 54 points in three quarters (17 points in the second, 19 in the third and 18 in the fourth) in Game 3 of the 1992 Eastern Conference First Round, Chicago Bulls at Miami Heat, April 29, 1992Most points without making the NBA Finals, one postseason: 591, 1989, and 587, 1990Jordan was the playoff leader in points despite not even making the NBA Finals, the only time this has happened. He did so twice.NBA record 5 playoff series averaging at least 40 points per game1986 First Round vs Celtics – 43.7 ppg on 51%1988 First Round vs Cavaliers – 45.2 ppg on 56%1990 Eastern Conference Semifinals vs Sixers – 43 ppg on 55%1992 First Round vs Heat – 45 ppg on 61%1993 Finals vs Suns – 41 ppg on 51%Field goalsField goals made, 3-game series: 53, vs. Miami Heat, 1992 First RoundAlso holds third (see below)Field goals made, 5-game series: 86, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 1990 Conference SemifinalsAlso holds second (see below)Field goals made, 6-game series: 101, vs. Phoenix Suns, 1993 NBA FinalsField goals made, game: 24, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, May 1, 1988 [30]Also holds third and fourth (see below)Consecutive field goals made in a game without a miss: 13, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, June 5, 1991Field goal attempts, career: 4,497Broken by Kobe Bryant on May 21, 2012Field goal attempts, half: 25, first half, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, May 1, 1988 [30]Also holds second and third (see below)Three-point field goalsThree-point field goals made, half: 6, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992 [31]Broken by Vince Carter on May 11, 2001Three-point field goal attempts, half: 9, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992Broken by John Starks on June 22, 1994Free throwsFree throws made, career: 1,463Free throws made, one postseason: 183 (1989)Broken by Dirk Nowitzki in 2006Free throws made, game (regulation): 23, vs. New York Knicks, May 14, 1989 [31]Broken by Dirk Nowitzki on May 17, 2011Bob Cousy made 30 of 32 free throws in a four-overtime game on March 21, 1953.Also holds third (see below)Free throws made, half: 14, second half, vs. Detroit Pistons, May 28, 1990Broken by Magic Johnson on May 8, 1991Free throws made, quarter: 13, fourth quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons, May 21, 1991 [32]Tied by Dirk Nowitzki on April 16, 2011Also holds third (see below)Free throw attempts, career: 1,766Broken by Shaquille O'Neal (Hack a Shaq)Free throw attempts, one postseason: 229 (1989)Broken by Shaquille O'Neal in 1995 (Hack a Shaq)Free throw attempts, 4-game series: 58, vs. Milwaukee Bucks, 1985 First RoundBroken by Shaquille O'Neal in 1999 (Hack a Shaq)Free throw attempts, game (regulation): 28, vs. New York Knicks, May 14, 1989Broken by Shaquille O'Neal on June 9, 2000 (Hack a Shaq)Also holds fourth (see below)Free throw attempts, half: 17, second half, vs. New York Knicks, May 14, 1989Broken by Magic Johnson on May 8, 1991Free throw attempts, quarter: 14, fourth quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons, May 21, 1991Broken by Shaquille O'Neal on May 20, 2000 (Hack a Shaq)StealsSteals, career: 376Broken by LeBron James in 2017NBA FinalsScoringHighest scoring average, points per game, any championship series: 41.0 (246/6), vs. Phoenix Suns, 1993 NBA Finals [33]Points, 6-game series: 246, vs. Phoenix Suns, 1993 NBA Finals (41.0 ppg)Also holds fourth (see below)Consecutive games scoring 40 or more points: 4, vs. Phoenix Suns, June 11, 1993 to June 18, 1993 [33]Consecutive games scoring 20 or more points: 35, June 2, 1991 to June 14, 1998 [33]Jordan's entire Finals careerScoring 30 or more points in all games, any championship series: 6 games, vs. Phoenix Suns, 1993 NBA FinalsAlso achieved by Elgin Baylor (1962), Rick Barry (1967), Hakeem Olajuwon (1995), and Shaquille O'Neal (2000, 2002)Points, half: 35, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992 [33]Also holds second (see below)Field goalsField goals made, 6-game series: 101, vs. Phoenix Suns, 1993 NBA FinalsField goals made, half: 14, twice [34]14, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 199214, first half, vs. Phoenix Suns, June 16, 1993Also holds third and fourth (see below)Consecutive field goals made in a game without a miss: 13, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, June 5, 1991Field goals made, 5-game series: 63, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 1991 NBA FinalsBroken by Allen Iverson in 2001Field goal attempts, 6-game series: 199, vs. Phoenix Suns, 1993 NBA FinalsThree-point field goalsThree-point field goals made, career: 42Broken by Robert HorryThree-point field goals made, game: 6, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992 [33]Broken by Kenny Smith on June 7, 1995Three-point field goals made, half: 6, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992 [35]Broken by Ray Allen on June 6, 2010Three-point field goal attempts, game: 10, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992Broken by John Starks on June 22, 1994Three-point field goal attempts, half: 10, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992Broken by John Starks on June 22, 1994Free throwsFree throws made, quarter: 9, second quarter, at Utah Jazz, June 11, 1997 [36]Free throw attempts, half: 15, second half, vs. Utah Jazz, June 4, 1997Broken by Shaquille O'Neal on June 9, 2000Free throw attempts, quarter: 12, fourth quarter, vs. Utah Jazz, June 4, 1997Broken by Shaquille O'Neal on June 9, 2000StealsSteals, 5-game series: 14, vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 1991 NBA Finals (2.8 spg)All-StarPoints, career: 262Broken by Kobe Bryant (290) and then LeBron James (291)Field goals made, career: 110Broken by Kobe Bryant and LeBron James (119)Field goals made, game: 17, 1988Broken by Blake GriffinField goal attempts, career: 233Field goal attempts, game: 27, 2003 (2 OT)Broken by Russell WestbrookSteals, career: 37Blocked shots, half: 4, 1988Other recordsRegular seasonNBA All-Defensive First Team selections: 9Blocked shots by a guard, career: 893Blocked shots by a guard, season: 131 (1987–88)Highest Player Efficiency Rating, career: 27.91Only rookie in NBA history to lead his team in four statistics (1984–85)Jordan led the 1984–85 Chicago Bulls in scoring (28.2 ppg), rebounding (6.5 rpg), assists (5.9 apg) and steals (2.4 spg).Jordan again led the Bulls in four statistics in 1987–88, this time leading the team in scoring (35.0 ppg), assists (5.9 apg), steals (3.2 spg) and blocked shots (1.6 bpg).Second rookie in NBA history to average 20+ points, 5+ rebounds, and 5+ assists (1984–85)Oscar Robertson (1960–61), LeBron James (2003–04) and Tyreke Evans (2009–10) have also achieved this.Jordan averaged 28.2 points, 6.5 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game. He led all rookies in scoring and steals (2.4 per game).One of two players in NBA history to score 3,000 points in a season: 3,041 points scored in 82 games played (37.1 ppg) (1986–87)Wilt Chamberlain is the only other player to achieve this.[22]First player in NBA history to record 200 steals and 100 blocked shots in a season: 236 steals, 125 blocks (1986–87) [37]Hakeem Olajuwon (1988–89) and Scottie Pippen (1989–90) are the only other players to do so.Only player in NBA history with more than one season of 200 steals and 100 blocked shots: 259 steals, 131 blocks (1987–88) [37]Only player in NBA history to lead the league in scoring and win Defensive Player of the Year in the same season (1987–88) [37]Jordan averaged 35 points per game.First player in NBA history to win Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player during his careerDavid Robinson is the only other player to achieve this.Hakeem Olajuwon won Defensive Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player during his career, but finished second in Rookie of the Year voting to Jordan in 1984–85.First player in NBA history to lead the league in scoring and win Defensive Player of the Year during his careerDavid Robinson is the only other player to achieve this.Only player in NBA history to lead the league in scoring, win Most Valuable Player, and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season (1987–88) [37]First player in NBA history to win Most Valuable Player and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season (1987–88) [37]Hakeem Olajuwon (1993–94) is the only other player to achieve this.First player in NBA history to lead the league both in scoring and steals in the same season (1987–88, 1989–90, 1992–93)Allen Iverson is the only other player to do so, and has performed the feat twice.Fourth player in NBA history to lead the league in scoring and win the NBA championship in the same seasonJordan is the only player to achieve this more than once; he did this six times (1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98)One of three players in history to sweep the Most Valuable Player awards for the regular season, All-Star Game and NBA Finals in the same season (1995–96, 1997–98)Willis Reed (1969–70) and Shaquille O'Neal (1999–2000) are the only other players to achieve this; Jordan is the only player to perform the feat twice.One of three players in history to win an Olympic gold medal both as an amateur and professional (1984, 1992)Patrick Ewing and Chris Mullin have also achieved this, playing on the same teams with Jordan.Sixth player in history to win an Olympic gold medal, NCAA championship and NBA championshipClyde Lovellette, Bill Russell, K.C. Jones, Jerry Lucas, Quinn Buckner and Earvin "Magic" Johnson have also achieved this.Only player in NBA history to win Rookie of the Year (1984–85), Defensive Player of the Year (1987–88), NBA MVP (1987–88, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1995–96, 1997–98), All-Star MVP (1988, 1996, 1998), and Finals MVP (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)Led the 1995–96 Chicago Bulls to the second-best regular season record in NBA history (72 wins, 10 losses)Jordan averaged a league-leading 30.4 ppgThe 2015–16 Golden State Warriors, who won 73 regular season games, are the winningest regular season team in NBA history.Led the 1995–96 Chicago Bulls to the best combined regular season and postseason record in NBA history (87 wins, 13 losses)PlayoffsOnly player in NBA history to score 15 or more points in all games in his career: 179 gamesBlocked shots by a guard, career: 158Only guard in NBA history to lead his team in all 5 categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks) during a playoff series1989 Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. New York KnicksJordan came close to leading all 5 categories in a playoff series on 3 more occasions1991 Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. Philadelphia 76ers, (short 7 rebounds)1993 Eastern Conference Finals vs. New York Knicks, (short 3 rebounds)1997 Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. Atlanta Hawks, (short 2 assists)Only player in NBA history to average at least 30 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals in a playoff run (7 times)Jordan did this in the 1986, 1987, 1989, and 1990 Playoffs, and in the Bulls' 1991, 1992, and 1993 championship runsOnly player in NBA history to average at least 30 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals in a playoff run (5 times)Jordan did this in the 1987, 1989, and 1990 Playoffs, and in the Bulls' 1991 and 1993 championship runsOnly player in NBA history to average at least 30 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists in a title run (2 times)Jordan did this in the Bulls' 1991 and 1993 championship runs, while also averaging at least 2 steals in both of those runsAveraged at least 30 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals in a record 9 different playoff runsJordan did this in each of his 9 playoff appearances from 1986 to 1995 (Jordan was retired during the 1994 Playoffs)Tracy McGrady is the only other player to average at least 30 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals in a playoff run, when he lost in the first round of the 2003 Playoffs.Only player in NBA history to shoot at least 38% on 3-point field goals in 3 NBA Finals runs (minimum 15 points per game and 1.5 three-point attempts per game)Jordan did this in the Bulls' 1991, 1992, and 1993 championship runs under the original 3-point line. He also did it in the 1996 championship run, but with a shorter 3-point lineFour other players meet this criteria in multiple NBA Finals runs Terry Porter (1990 and 1992) Manu Ginobili (2005 and 2007) Ray Allen (2008 and 2010) Stephen Curry (2015 and 2016)In the 1997 title run, Jordan led a championship team in all 5 main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks) for the last 3 rounds of the 1997 PlayoffsHakeem Olajuwon is the only other player to do this, when he led the 1994 Rockets in all 5 main categories for the entire 4-round playoffsJordan and Dennis Rodman tied with 133 rebounds (8.3 rpg) for the last 3 rounds.Jordan was 10 rebounds (0.53 rebounds per game) and 1 block (0.05 blocks per game) shy of leading the Bulls in all 5 categories for the entire 4-round playoffsOnly player in NBA history to lead a team to the championship with only one teammate averaging double figures in scoringIn the Bulls' 1997 playoff run, Scottie Pippen averaged 19 points per game on 42% shooting. All other teammates of Jordan averaged under 8 points per gameFinalsMost Valuable Player awards: 6 (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998)Jordan was named MVP in every Finals appearance. He averaged 33.6 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists per game for his Finals career.Scoring 20 or more points in all games, career: 35 gamesJordan and Rick Barry (10 games) are the only players in NBA history to score 20+ in every Finals game.One of seven players to lead a team in 4 out of 5 categories for an NBA FinalsJordan led the 1991 Bulls in points, assists, steals, and blocks. This is the only time that a player has led a team in those 4 categories during an NBA FinalsThe other players to do this are Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1974), Hakeem Olajuwon (1986), Magic Johnson (1987), Larry Bird (1987), Tim Duncan (2003, 2007), and LeBron James (2013, 2014)All-StarMost Valuable Player awards: 3 (1988, 1996, 1998)Tied with Bob Pettit and Kobe Bryant, both of whom won 3 outright, and 1 shared.First player to record a triple-double in All-Star Game history: 14 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists in 26 minutes (1997)LeBron James recorded the second triple-double in All-Star Game history in 2011, with 29 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists in 32 minutes.Dwyane Wade recorded the third triple-double in All-Star game history in 2012 NBA All-Star Game, with 24 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists in 33 minutesSet with Scottie PippenNinth pair of teammates in NBA history to score 40 or more points in the same game: Chicago Bulls (110) at Indiana Pacers (102), February 18, 1996 [20]Jordan: 44 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals, 2 blocks in 42 minutesPippen: 40 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 steals in 44 minutesOne of at least three pairs of teammates in NBA history to record triple-doubles in the same game: Chicago Bulls (126) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (121), January 3, 1989 (OT)Jordan: 41 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists (and six steals) in 47 minutesPippen: 15 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists (and two steals) in 42 minutesJason Kidd and Vince Carter achieved this feat as well on April 7, 2007Chicago Bulls franchise recordsMichael Jordan holds approximately 200 records as a Chicago Bull; these are some of them.Regular seasonServiceSeasons played: 13Games played, career: 930Games played, season: 82 (1984–85, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98)Tied with many other playersMinutes played, career: 35,887ScoringPoints, career: 29,277Scoring average, points per game, career: 31.5 (29,277/930)Points, season: 3,041 (1986–87)Scoring average, points per game, season: 37.1 (3,041/82) (1986–87)Points, game (overtime): 69, at Cleveland Cavaliers, March 28, 1990Points, game (regulation): 61, vs. Atlanta Hawks, April 16, 1987Points, half: 39, second half, vs. Milwaukee Bucks, February 16, 1988Broken by Jimmy Butler (40, at Toronto Raptors, January 3, 2016)Points, quarter: 30, fourth quarter, at Denver Nuggets, November 26, 1988Consecutive points, game: 23, last 6:33 of second quarter and first 2:12 of third quarter, vs. Atlanta Hawks, April 16, 1987Consecutive points, quarter: 18, vs. New York Knicks, November 21, 1986Field goalsField goals made, career: 10,962Field goals made, season: 1,098 (1986–87)Field goals made, game (overtime): 27, vs. Orlando Magic, January 16, 1993Field goals made, game (regulation): 24, at Philadelphia 76ers, November 16, 1988Field goals made, half: 15, first half, vs. Orlando Magic, January 16, 1993Field goals made, quarter: 11, twice11, first quarter, vs. Orlando Magic, January 16, 1993Field goal attempts, career: 21,686Field goal attempts, season: 2,279 (1986–87)Field goal attempts, game (overtime): 49, vs. Orlando Magic, January 16, 1993Field goal attempts, game (regulation): 43, thrice43, at Los Angeles Lakers, November 28, 198643, vs. Houston Rockets, January 15, 198743, vs. Orlando Magic, February 14, 1990Field goal attempts, half: 24, twice24, second half, vs. Orlando Magic, January 16, 1993Field goal attempts, overtime: 8, vs. Seattle SuperSonics, February 23, 1988Three-point field goalsThree-point field goals made, game: 7, vs. Golden State Warriors, January 18, 1990Broken by Chris Duhon on April 16, 2005Free throwsFree throws made, one missed, game: 26–27, vs. New Jersey Nets, February 26, 1987Free throws made, career: 6,798Free throws made, season: 833 (1986–87)Free throws made, game: 26, vs. New Jersey Nets, February 26, 1987Free throws made, half: 20, second half, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992Free throws made, quarter: 14, twice14, fourth quarter, at Utah Jazz, November 15, 198914, fourth quarter, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992Free throw attempts, career: 8,115Free throw attempts, season: 972 (1986–87)Free throw attempts, game: 27, vs. New Jersey Nets, February 26, 1987Free throw attempts, half: 23, second half, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992Free throw attempts, quarter: 16, fourth quarter, at Miami Heat, December 30, 1992ReboundingRebounds, career: 5,836Defensive rebounds, career: 4,289AssistsAssists, career: 5,012StealsSteals, career: 2,306Steals, season: 259 (1987–88)Consecutive games with a steal: 77, March 25, 1988 to March 17, 1989Steals, game: 10, vs. New Jersey Nets, January 29, 1988Steals, half: 8, first half, at Boston Celtics, November 9, 1988Steals, quarter: 6, third quarter, vs. New Jersey Nets, January 29, 1988Personal foulsPersonal fouls, quarter: 6, fourth quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons, January 31, 1989TurnoversTurnovers, career: 2,589RookieJordan's rookie season was 1984–85.Minutes played: 3,144Points: 2,313Scoring average, points per game: 28.3 (2,313/82)Field goals made: 837Field goal attempts: 1,625Free throws made: 630Free throw attempts: 746Steals: 196PlayoffsServiceGames played, career: 179Minutes played, career: 7,474ScoringPoints, career: 5,987Points, game (overtime): 63, at Boston Celtics, April 20, 1986 (2 OT)Points, game (regulation): 56, at Miami Heat, April 29, 1992Points, half: 37, second half, at Miami Heat, April 29, 1992Points, quarter: 24, fourth quarter, at Philadelphia 76ers, May 11, 1990Points, overtime: 9, at New York Knicks, May 9, 1989Consecutive points, game: 17, during second half (from 73 to 90 points), at New York Knicks, June 2, 1993Field goalsField goals made, career: 2,188Field goals made, game: 24, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, May 1, 1988Field goals made, half: 14, four times14, first half, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, May 1, 198814, second half, at Philadelphia 76ers, May 11, 199014, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 199214, first half, vs. Phoenix Suns, June 16, 1993Field goals made, quarter: 10, fourth quarter, at Philadelphia 76ers, May 11, 1990Field goals made, overtime: 4, at New York Knicks, May 9, 1989Field goal attempts, career: 4,497Field goal attempts, game: 45, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, May 1, 1988Field goal attempts, half: 25, first half, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, May 1, 1988Field goal attempts, quarter: 13, first quarter, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992Field goal attempts, overtime: 5, first overtime, at Boston Celtics, April 20, 1986Three-point field goalsThree-point field goals made, half: 6, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992Three-point field goal attempts, half: 10, first half, vs. Portland Trail Blazers, June 3, 1992Free throwsFree throws made, career: 1,463Free throws made, game: 23, vs. New York Knicks, May 14, 1989Free throws made, half: 14, second half, vs. Detroit Pistons, May 28, 1990Free throws made, quarter: 13, fourth quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons, May 21, 1991Free throws made, overtime: 3, vs. New Jersey Nets, April 24, 1998Free throw attempts, career: 1,766Free throw attempts, game: 28, vs. New York Knicks, May 14, 1989Free throw attempts, half: 17, second half, vs. New York Knicks, May 14, 1989Free throw attempts, quarter: 14, fourth quarter, vs. Detroit Pistons, May 21, 1991Free throw attempts, overtime: 5, vs. New Jersey Nets, April 24, 1998AssistsAssists, career: 1,022Assists, game: 14, at New York Knicks, June 2, 1993Personal foulsPersonal fouls, overtime: 3, vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, May 5, 1989StealsSteals, career: 376Steals, game: 6, four times6, vs. Detroit Pistons, May 15, 19886, vs. New York Knicks, May 13, 19896, vs. Philadelphia 76ers, May 16, 19906, at New York Knicks, April 30, 1991Washington Wizards franchise recordsPoints, half: 34, first half, vs. Charlotte Hornets, December 29, 2001Points, first quarter: 24, vs. Charlotte Hornets, December 29, 2001Points, second quarter: 19, vs. Chicago Bulls, January 4, 2002MCI Center record — points, game: 51, vs. Charlotte Hornets, December 29, 2001Shared with Gilbert Arenas

The Sports Illustrated cover jinx.Sports Illustrated cover jinxNotable incidencesAugust 16, 1954: Braves third baseman Eddie Mathews is the first person to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated. The Braves snapped a nine-game winning streak, and a broken hand later caused Mathews to miss seven games.January 31, 1955: Skier Jill Kinmont suffered a near-fatal crash at Alta, Utah the same week that she appeared on the cover, and was left paralyzed from the chest down.May 28, 1956 - Indy 500 Winner Bob Sweikert was featured on the cover. Less than three weeks later he died in a sprint car crash.[4]November 18, 1957: Oklahoma Sooner Clendon Thomas appeared on the cover, along with others on the Sooner sideline, with the headline "Why Oklahoma is Unbeatable." The next game of that season Oklahoma lost to Notre Dame, ending their NCAA Division I record 47-game winning streak,.May 26, 1958: Race car driver Pat O'Connor appeared on the cover. He died four days later on the first lap of the Indianapolis 500.February 13, 1961: 16-year-old Laurence Owen, the 1961 U.S. National and North American Figure Skating Champion appeared on the cover as "America's Most Exciting Girl Skater". On February 15, she and the rest of the U.S. figure skating team were killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium while en route to the World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, Czech Republic.June 9, 1969: Lee Trevino appeared on the cover as part of a preview to the U.S. Open. The defending champion failed to make the cut.June 27, 1976: Ken Norton appeared on the cover just prior to his third fight with Muhammad Ali, and lost a highly disputed decision.December 5, 1977: Earl Campbell and the 11-0 Texas Longhorns appeared on the cover. They lost their next game, the Cotton Bowl, to Notre Dame.June 6, 1978: Ken Norton again appeared on the cover, this time before his first title defense against Larry Holmes, who beat him in a split decision by one single point.August 7, 1978: Pete Rose appeared on the cover the same week that his 44-game hitting streak ended.June 7, 1982: Boxer Gerry Cooney appeared on the cover before his fight with Larry Holmes, who dispatched him in 13 rounds four days later.September 14, 1981: Thomas Hearns was featured on the cover the week before his fight with Sugar Ray Leonard, who knocks him out in the 14th round.July 30, 1984: Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Jack Lambert appeared on the cover with an interview with the headline "The Man of Steel." Lambert would miss most of the 1984 season with a turf toe injury and subsequently retired.April 6, 1987: The Cleveland Indians, with Joe Carter and Cory Snyder, were featured in the cover with the headline "Indian Uprising", and being predicted as the best team in the American League. While both men would have a good season, the Indians themselves would have a dismal 61–101 season, the worst of any team that season.June 20, 1988: Michael Spinks appeared on the cover before his fight with Mike Tyson with the quote, "Don't count me out". Tyson promptly knocked him out, and into retirement, in just 91 seconds.September 26, 1988: Dwight Evans appeared on the cover and went 4-for-30 in a two-week span.April 24, 1989: In the preview issue for the 1989 NFL Draft, football player Tony Mandarich was featured on the cover, with the label of "best offensive line prospect ever."[5] Mandarich has been widely regarded as a bust in the NFL. In fact, he would appear on the cover again three years later under the headline "Incredible Bust".[6]May 8, 1989: Jon Peters of Brenham High School in Texas set the national high school record for games won by a pitcher, with a 51–0 record. The next game after the cover, he lost for the first (and only) time in his high school career.[7]January 13, 1997: Mark Brunell of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Kerry Collins of the Carolina Panthers appeared on the cover as their respective teams advance to the AFC and NFC Championship Games. Both teams lost.March 3, 1997: Sugar Ray Leonard appears on the cover days before his comeback fight against Hector Camacho. Leonard would lose by TKO in the 5th round, ending his career.September 11, 2000: Painted in gold, gymnast Ivan Ivankov was on the cover of the Olympic preview issue with the caption, "The World's Best Gymnast." He won no medals in Sydney, finishing an unlucky fourth in the all-around contest.February 12, 2001: The XFL was featured on the cover, with the headline "Cheap Thrills: Will sleazy gimmicks and low-rent football work for the XFL?" The league's popularity dramatically declined after that point, and the XFL failed after its first season.March 5, 2001: Nomar Garciaparra appeared on the cover and his off-season conditioning was detailed in the issue. The week after the issue hit newsstands, he would break his wrist, ruining his season and changing the trajectory of his career.August 13, 2001: Oregon State Beavers featuring Kenny Simonton were listed as the #1 team in the nation. The Beavers went on to have a 5-6 record with a less than stellar performance from one time Heisman candidate Simonton.September 15, 2003: Buffalo Bills DT Sam Adams was pictured running back a fumble for a touchdown against the New England Patriots. The Bills did not beat the Patriots again until 2011.September 2003: The Oregon Ducks were placed on the cover after starting 4–0 and upsetting Michigan. They lost their next three games.[8]October 11, 2003: In the midst of each league's respective League Championship Series, both the Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox were featured on dual covers to that week's issue. Both teams would go on to suffer great collapses, as the Florida Marlins beat the Cubs and the New York Yankees beat the Red Sox; allowing both teams to advance to the World Series.November 17, 2003: The Kansas City Chiefs appeared on the cover after starting the season 9-0, but would lose the following game in Cincinnati to the Bengals. Kansas City finished the regular season 4-3, losing home field advantage to the New England Patriots, followed by losing the divisional playoff against Indianapolis.January 26, 2004: Carolina Panthers WR Muhsin Muhammad appeared on the cover after the Panthers beat the Eagles 14-3 to lead them to the Super Bowl. The next game after appearing on the cover they lost to the New England Patriots 32-29 in Super Bowl XXXVIII.January 17, 2005: Indianapolis Colts WR Marvin Harrison appeared on the cover after a win versus the Denver Broncos. Next weekend they face the New England Patriots but lost in the divisional playoff round.In November 2007, Kansas Jayhawks wide receiver Kerry Meier appeared on the cover, which stated "Dream Season (So Far)" after the Jayhawks were 11-0. In their next game they lost to their archrivals, the Missouri Tigers, 36-28, ending their perfect season.In September 2008 Michael Phelps appeared on the cover following his Olympic triumphs. In February 2009, publication of a photograph of Phelps using a water pipe, a device used for smoking tobacco or marijuana, surfaced on a British newspaper resulting in the loss of Kellogg as a sponsor, as well as a three-month suspension from USA Swimming.[9]In September 2008, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady appeared on the cover of the NFL season preview issue. Brady tore the ACL and MCL in his left knee minutes into the season opening game to the Kansas City Chiefs.In September 2009, Pre-season Top 10 teams Oklahoma State and Ole Miss both lost after being featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated.November 9, 2009: Iowa's Derrell Johnson-Koulianos appeared on the front cover with the words "Still Perfect." The Hawkeyes lost to Northwestern two days before the issue date, ending the longest winning streak in school history.November 16, 2009: The Indianapolis Colts' Peyton Manning appeared on the cover "Inside the Helmet of the League's Most Cerebral Quarterback" - the Colts ultimately lost to the New Orleans Saints 31-17 in Super Bowl XLIV.January 11, 2010: Miles Austin of the Dallas Cowboys was on the cover; Dallas lost the Divisional Playoff Game to the Minnesota Vikings.In January 2010, Vikings quarterback Brett Favre was on the cover with the headline "Favre on Fire" before the NFC Championship Game and lost. New York Jets QB Mark Sanchez was on the cover in the Northeast and lost the AFC Championship Game.[10]In January 2010, Kentucky point guard John Wall appeared on the cover under the headline "The Great Wall." The next week undefeated Kentucky was upset on the road by 11-8 South Carolina in a game where Wall was outplayed by Gamecocks' point guard Devan Downey.In February 2010, American alpine skier and Olympic gold medal hopeful Lindsey Vonn injured her leg the same week as she appeared on the cover. Vonn suffered a severe bruise on her right shin following a crash during training February 2. She caught a break when poor weather caused the alpine events at the Olympics to be delayed, enabling her to recover enough to win gold in her first event, the downhill. However, the "jinx" would apparently catch up with her in her other four events. First, she crashed out in the slalom portion of the super-combined after finishing first in the downhill portion. In the super-G, she admittedly skied the last part of the course too conservatively, ending up with a bronze medal. Vonn then crashed out of the giant slalom, and was disqualified for straddling a gate in the slalom.Also in February 2010, Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic posed for the magazine, in the middle of a period in which she won just twelve professional matches between January and July 2010 inclusive. Shortly after her appearance in the magazine, the Serb dropped out of the WTA's Top 50 as her on-court form and confidence got worse. However, she has since climbed back into the World's Top 20 and regained her old form.In March 2010, Gonzaga Bulldogs star Matt Bouldin, who appeared on the cover of the SI issue on March Madness that month, suffered a poor performance in a heavy loss to the Syracuse Orange in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The next week, Ali Farokhmanesh, whose three-pointer in the last minute clinched Northern Iowa's epic upset of #1 Kansas and placed him on the cover, had a poor performance of his own after being featured. He went 2-9 and missed 3 free throws as the Panthers fell 59–52 to Michigan State.In April 2010, the "Core Four" of the New York Yankees (Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte and Jorge Posada) appeared on the cover, and within one week, all but Jeter suffered injuries. However, Jeter went on to have the worst offensive season of his career.In June 2010, Stephen Strasburg was featured and later that week earned his first MLB loss, and then was injured and was put on the disabled list. On August 28, 2010 it was confirmed that Strasburg would need Tommy John surgery and will likely be out for 12 to 18 months.On July 19, 2010, Lebron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh all appeared on the cover introduced as the Miami Heat's Big Three. At the time Bosh and James signed with the Heat during free agency, and the team was heavily favored as a championship contender. The Heat would represent the Eastern Conference in the 2011 NBA Finals, but ultimately lost to the Dallas Mavericks. LeBron also saw a significant drop in stats during the six games in the Finals, and was heavily criticized and questioned for his performance in late-season and clutch situations.In August 2010, three University of Texas football players were featured on a regional cover of SI noting a defense worthy of "winning it all." Starting the season ranked fifth, the Longhorns would finish the season 5-7, making them ineligible for the college football postseason. Five of those losses came at Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, their home field.October 11, 2010: David Price was shown blowing a bubble on the cover of the magazine's Major League Baseball playoff issue, the Tampa Bay Rays pitcher had a poor outing in the first game of the 2010 American League Division Series, allowing 4 earned runs on nine hits, including two homeruns, in a 5-1 loss to the Texas Rangers. Price would go on to pitch in Game 5 of the series and lose by the same score of 5-1 to end the Rays playoff run and season.[11]November 29, 2010: Michael Vick appeared on the cover after a comeback win over the New York Giants. The next week against Chicago, he threw an interception and the Eagles go on to lose to the Bears.January 10, 2011 Vince Wilfork appeared on the cover after the win versus Miami in Week 17. In his next game, his team (Patriots) lost to the Jets in the divisional playoff game.January 19, 2011: Jay Cutler appeared on the cover. He injured his knee as the Bears went on to lose to the Green Bay Packers in the NFC championship game.January 19, 2011: Calvin Pace appeared on the cover after a win vs New England in the Divisional Round of the playoffs. In the next game, the Jets lost to Pittsburgh in the AFC Championship Game.March 24, 2011: The BYU Cougars player Jimmer Fredette appeared on the cover after the Cougars beat Gonzaga to take them to their first Sweet 16 since 1981. In the next game, Jimmer only hit 11 of 29 shots in a loss to the Florida Gators .[12]On April 19, 2011, Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls appears on the cover prior to the NBA Playoffs. The Bulls had a good stretch in the postseason, but eventually lost in the Conference Finals to the Miami Heat. The Heat would go on to the Finals but then lose to the Mavericks.September 29, 2011: The Buffalo Bills (specifically, cornerback Drayton Florence returning an interception for a touchdown) were featured on a regional cover after breaking their 15-game losing streak to the New England Patriots, their first appearance on an SI cover since the last time they defeated New England (see above). They went on to lose the next week to the Cincinnati Bengals, breaking a winning streak the Bills had against the Bengals that dated to the 1980s.[13] Florence, in turn, would be cut from the roster during the offseason.August 21, 2011 - Nebraska defensive lineman Jared Crick was featured front and center on the college preview cover. He did not finish his senior year because of a torn pectoral muscle.[citation needed]October 15, 2011 - Jimmie Johnson had an accident at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Bank of America 500, jeopardizing his chance of a sixth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship. Johnson would finish 6th in the points, his worst finish since joning the Sprint Cup series full time.October 24, 2011 - Outfielder Nelson Cruz of the Texas Rangers appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated as the 2011 World Series began. The Rangers would go on to lose the World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals in 7 games despite being one strike away from winning the Series twice during Game 6.December 14, 2011: The Denver Broncos (specifically Tim Tebow) appear on the cover after a six game win streak. They would go on to lose the next three games of the regular season and ultimately the playoffs.January 8, 2012: Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared on the Sports Illustrated cover as the 2011-2012 NFL playoffs began. The Packers lost at home to the New York Giants 37-20 and became the first NFL team with a 15-1 regular season record to lose their opening playoff game.January 22, 2012 - The San Francisco 49ers were featured on the January 23, 2012 Sports Illustrated cover just prior to the NFC Championship Game. The 49ers subsequently lost the game in overtime to the New York Giants 20-17.February 5, 2012 - Following the AFC and NFC Championship Games on January 22, 2012, won by the New England Patriots and the New York Giants, the Patriots appeared on both Sports Illustrated covers leading up to Super Bowl XLVI. The January 30 cover featured quarterback Tom Brady and the February 6 cover featured team owner Robert Kraft. The Patriots went on to lose the Super Bowl to the Giants 21-17. The Giants became the first team with a 9-7 regular season record to win the Super Bowl. The Patriots, who had an AFC-best 13-3 regular season record, had already lost to the Giants in week 9 of the regular season and in week 4 of the preseason. The Patriots had also lost to the Giants in their one previous Super Bowl match-up in Super Bowl XLII.On February 17, 2012, with point guard Jeremy Lin featured on the Sports Illustrated cover, the New York Knicks snapped a seven-game winning streak by losing at home 89-85 to the New Orleans Hornets, the team with the second-worst record in the NBA.On February 23, 2012, when featured on a second consecutive Sports Illustrated cover, New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin went 1 for 11 as the Knicks lost to the Miami Heat 102-88. In March, Lin tore a meniscus in his left knee and subsequently underwent season-ending knee surgery.March 26, 2012: Albert Pujols was featured on the Sports Illustrated baseball preview cover. Next to the cover photo was the caption, "The game's greatest slugger starts over with the Angels". Pujols did not hit a home run with the Angels until May 6, 2012, in his 28th game and 111th at-bat of the season. Dating back to 2011, his regular season homerless streak lasted 33 games and 139 at-bats.[14] Prior to 2012, Pujols had hit 445 career home runs, 32+ home runs in each of his 11 MLB seasons (including 37 in 2011), and 3 home runs off 3 different Texas Rangers pitchers in Game 3 of the 2011 World Series,[15] tying Babe Ruth and Reggie Jackson for the most home runs in a World Series game.April 16, 2012: New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist was pictured on the Sports Illustrated NHL playoff preview cover. The top-seeded Rangers lost to the sixth-seeded New Jersey Devils in six games in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Devils ended up losing to the eighth-seeded Los Angeles Kings in the Stanley Cup Finals.May 23, 2012: The Los Angeles Dodgers (specifically Matt Kemp and Magic Johnson) appear on the cover. They held the best record in baseball (30-13) at the time and looked poised to sweep the 19-25 Arizona Diamondbacks who had been struck by injuries. They went on to lose to the Diamondbacks the same night in an 11-4 blowout. Ted Lilly received his first loss of the season. Clayton Kershaw lost to the Astros the following night. The Dodgers were then swept by the Milwaukee Brewers and then lost a series with the Rockies. They lost 8 of the next 11 games. Matt Kemp's seemingly minor injury became much more serious and the team is expected to be without him for at least four weeks.June 11, 2012: Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton was featured on the Sports Illustrated cover. On June 15, Hamilton is hospitalized because of an intestinal virus.[16]