Michael Jordan which was led by future NBA rival Patrick Ewing. Jordan later described this shot as the major turning point in his basketball career. During his three seasons at North Carolina, he averaged 17.7 ppg on 54.0% shooting, and added 5.0 rpg. He was selected by consensus to the NCAA All-American First Team in both his sophomore (1983) and junior (1984) seasons. After winning the Naismith and the Wooden College Player of the Year awards in 1984, Jordan left North Carolina one year before his scheduled graduation to enter the 1984 NBA draft. The Chicago Bulls selected Jordan with the third
2018–19 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team 2018–19 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team The 2018–19 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represents Pennsylvania State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are led by head coach Pat Chambers, in his eighth season with the team, and play their home games at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Nittany Lions finished the 2017–18 season 26–13, 9–9 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for sixth place. In the Big Ten Tournament, they defeated Northwestern and Ohio State before losing to Purdue