Jordan running the Wizards

Title: President of Basketball OperationsTenure: January 2000 through September 2001 (when he went back to playing, this time with the Wizards).Coaching hires: Leonard Hamilton (one season, 19-63), Doug Collins (two seasons, 37-45 each season). (Jordan fired Gar Heard shortly after taking over the Wizards, replacing him the rest of the season with Darrell Walker).Drafts:2000: second-round pick Mike Smith from Louisiana-Monroe (no first-round pick). Smith played one season for the Wizards, appearing in 17 games and averaging 3.0 ppg.2001: Drafted Kwame Brown No. 1 overall. (No second-round pick). Played four seasons (253 games), averaging 7.7 points and 5.5 rebounds).Significant trades:Found a taker for the last two seasons of Juwan Howard's seven-year, $105 million contract, sending him to the Dallas Mavericks in a deal that involved six other players changing teams. That offered salary-cap relief that eventually helped Jordan's replacement, Ernie Grunfeld, acquire Antawn Ja...