Larry Jordan (basketball)
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PositionVice President of Player Personnel
Born1962 (age 62–63)
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight155 lb (70 kg)
| Charlotte Hornets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Vice President of Player Personnel |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1962 (age 62–63) |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Listed weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Emsley A. Laney (Wilmington, North Carolina) |
| College | UNC Wilmington |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 1988 | Chicago Express |
Larry Jordan (born 1962) is an American businessman, basketball executive and former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for University of North Carolina Wilmington[1][2] before playing professionally in the World Basketball League.[3] He is an older brother of former basketball player Michael Jordan.[4][5][6]
Noted for his vertical leap,[7] he was drafted in the third round of the 1987 World Basketball League draft by the Chicago Express.[1][8] He helped the team to a 27–27 record. In the playoffs, it reached the WBL finals where it lost to the Las Vegas Silver Streaks, 102–95.[9]