According to World Metrics, the average vertical jump in the NBA is 28 inches (71 cm). By position, point guards can have an average leap of 28.1 inches while power forwards soar highest with ...

Can Jordan Kilganon touch the sky? Watch him attempt his highest vertical touch ever in this athletic challenge! #verticaljump #basketball Iran launches missile attack on U.S. base at Al Udeid in ...

"I have no explanation for how I jump," said Jordan via NYT in 1993. ... MJ would retire abruptly after that to take a break from basketball due to a variety of issues.

The jump shot is basketball’s equivalent of a singer’s voice: ... Michael Jordan’s tongue-wagging fade-away jumper showcased a branded swagger that Kobe Bryant has spent his career emulating.

Jordan Hawkins is heading to the Big Easy to start the next chapter of his career. Before he does, it's important to acknowledge his outstanding performance in March Madness last year.

Jordan was mostly mortal that afternoon in Indianapolis, shooting a rusty seven for 28 for 19 points as everyone gasped in delight with the jump shots he did make.