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Box Score 2/17: Happy birthday, Michael Jordan (and welcome to 1000 point club, Sid!)
Michael Jordan celebrates after winning the 1987 NBA All Star Slam Dunk Competition at the Kingdome in Seattle, WA. Happy birthday, MJ.  Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE/Getty Images

Box Score 2/17: Happy birthday, Michael Jordan (and welcome to 1000 point club, Sid!)

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Good morning and welcome to the YB Box Score, what we're reading while waiting on our chicory coffee and beignets to arrive.

Happy birthday to Jim Brown, Buster Olney, Luc Robitaille, Levon Kirkland, Joel Steed and of course, Michael Jordan.

On this date in 1968 the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame opened in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Daily brain workout

Name the city were each sports Hall of Fame is located

YB ICYMI

Busy day yesterday, so let's get at it!

Around the league

Welcome to the 1000 point club, Sid. 

Have a good Friday everyone. Just a few more hours until the weekend. Keep your head up. 

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