From The Vault: Michael Jordan away from the basketball court

Michael Jordan came out of his shell this week for a Twitter takeover of the Charlotte Hornets' account. The six-time champion posed for selfies, photobombed
From The Vault: Michael Jordan away from the basketball court
From The Vault: Michael Jordan away from the basketball court /

Michael Jordan came out of his shell this week for a Twitter takeover of the Charlotte Hornets' account. The six-time champion posed for selfies, photobombed reporters and even exchanged barbs with a pro golfer. This inspired us to dig through the SI archives and find more offbeat photos of His Airness.

Michael Jordan and friends (1983) :: Lane Stewart/SI
Michael Jordan and Sam Perkins (1983) :: Lane Stewart/SI
Michael Jordan (1983) :: Lane Stewart/SI
Michael Jordan (1983) :: Lane Stewart/SI
Michael Jordan and Rod Higgins (1984) :: Manny Millan/SI
Michael Jordan (1987) :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Michael Jordan Flight School (1987) :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Michael Jordan (1987) :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Mike Schmidt, Michael Jordan, and Charles Barkley (1990) :: George Tiedemann/SI
Michael Jordan (1993) :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Michael Jordan (1993) :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Michael Jordan (1988) :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Michael Jordan (1998) :: Walter Iooss Jr./SI
Michael Jordan (2008) :: Heinz Kluetmeier/SI

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Andy Gray
ANDY GRAY

A senior editor atSI.com, Andy Gray oversees Hot Clicks, Extra Mustard and the Swimsuit site. A Boston sports loyalist and Columbia graduate, he joined SI in 2005.