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<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>Jordan becomes part-owner of BobcatsAssociated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Jordan became part-owner of the Charlotte Bobcats on Thursday in a deal that gives him a stake in most of Robert Johnson's ventures.Jordan's investment makes him second to only Johnson as the largest individual owner of the Bobcats. Johnson, who was awarded the expansion Bobcats three years ago, then named Jordan the managing member of basketball operations."I'm thrilled to have my friend, Michael Jordan, join me in my business and sports pursuits," Johnson said in a statement. "I not only respect Michael for his basketball knowledge and expertise, but also for his business skills, particularly in branding and marketing."Michael will provide invaluable management input to a Bobcats team that is poised to deliver results for the 2006-2007 season and beyond."</div>http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2486172
