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Michael Jordan explains how tragic death of his father led to basketball retirement and baseball switch

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NBA legend Michael Jordan opened up about the tragic death of his father in the hit Netflix and ESPN documentary, The Last Dance, revealing it led to him walking away from basketball for a year to go and play baseball instead.

James Jordan Sr vanished on July 23, 1993 after a golfing trip and it later emerged that he had been murdered by two teenagers in a robbery gone wrong. "I was off doing my thing, and my mum said she hadn't talked to him in some time," Jordan says. "He drives and goes down to Wilmington to visit old friends, stay a couple of days, drive back, but my mother's always in dialogue with him. "When she got worried, we all got worried.

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