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Jeff Jordan prepares for life after hoops

Associated Press

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Michael Jordan's son, Jeff, is leaving the Illinois basketball team after two seasons. The former walk-on guard surprised nearly everyone Wednesday by announcing that he plans to focus on his studies, just a few months after Illinois coach Bruce Weber said Jordan had a chance to earn more playing time and even a leadership role during his junior year. "I loved playing for the Fighting Illini and appreciate the support I was given by my teammates, coaches and the great fans ...

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