Michael Jordan Research Paper

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I have always wanted to play basketball with Michael jordan. That all came to a reality when my friends Reese,Manny,and Nathan built a time machine. I went to get in the time machine and said”Take me to North Carolina university 1984.I got out of the time machine it had worked. I was at a North Carolina university 1984 I saw a man playing basketball I asked him what his name was he said”michael Jordan. I asked him” if he wanted to play one on one he said yes, I got beat 21 to 6. Then he said”what's your name I said “caden Andriessen He said”He had practice and I should come try out I said”ok.10 Minutes later we were at practice The coach asked”Who's this guy Jordan said”Caden Andriessen he's going to try out for the team. The coach said ok if you want to be on the team score on me.I jumped over him and dunked it on him. After I dunked it He said I was on the team.The next night was our first college basketball game against michigan.I scored 65 points and Jordan scored 50 and we won 165 to 75.

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