Jordan wrote the love letter to Robinson when he was an 18-year-old senior at Laney High School in Wilmington, North Carolina ...

Lelands, a sports memorabilia auction website, said Jordan wrote the signed, two-page letter in 1981. At the time, he was a student at Laney High School in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Michael Jordan, the North Carolina legend who grew up in Wilmington, attended Emsley A. Laney High School, but he was born in Brooklyn, New York, coincidentally in the same hospital as the boxing ...