By participating in the Baller League, a cutting-edge 6-on-6 football style, Michael Jordan has expanded the size of his financial portfolio.
He invested $100 million to the league through Courtside Ventures, which just moved from Germany to the UK and intends to debut in the US later this year.
With the help of international soccer stars like Luis Figo and Ronaldinho, the league hopes to reach younger fans on sites like Twitch and TikTok.
His ‘Jordan Brand’ is also still doing well. In 2024 alone, it brought in $7 billion in addition to other investments. He continues to be one of the highest-paid athletes in history, with an estimated 5% royalty on yearly income.
In the Netflix documentary “The Last Dance,” on the other hand, Michael Jordan is presented as a very competitive leader whose unwavering will to succeed helped the Chicago Bulls win six NBA titles in the 1990s.
Jordan’s severe handling of colleagues drew criticism despite his famous accomplishments. In episode 7, Jordan had a rare emotional moment when he broke down in tears as he talked about how the public saw his behavior and insisted that it was a result of his winning mentality.
Michael Jordan provided a conclusive opinion on the ongoing discussion of whether NBA players of today might have achieved success in earlier times.
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Jayson Williams claims that Jordan said while playing golf recently that “LeBron James could play in ANY era.” In the midst of frequent debates contrasting basketball eras and great players, this remark gives LeBron James strong backing.
As of 2025, Michael Jordan’s net worth is estimated at $3.5 billion, making him the fourth-richest African-American.
Beyond his investments in sports and fashion, he co-owns an automotive group and has interests in the restaurant industry and golf courses. In September 2020, Jordan became an investor and advisor for DraftKings.
