Michael Jordan Reveals He Doesn’t Play Basketball Anymore, But Admits ‘I Miss It’

Michael Jordan FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2011, file photo, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan speaks during an NBA basketball news conference in Charlotte, N.C. After the worst season in league history, Jordan and the Bobcats are hoping that their 25 percent chance of earning the No. 1 pick in the lottery on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, for next month's draft pays off. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File) (Chuck Burton/AP)
By EJ Greig

During halftime of the NBA opening night, basketball legend Michael Jordan sat down with Mike Tirico for his series, “MJ: Insights To Excellence,” reflecting on his career and retirement. Jordan admitted missing the sport and the competitiveness it brought, despite not having picked up a ball in years. At 62 years old, he acknowledges that he is no longer the athlete he once was but remains focused on paying it forward by passing on messages of success and dedication to the game of basketball.

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