Michael Jordan—Sports Illustrated January 1999 Collector's Edition This January 1999 issue of Sports Illustrated is a true gem for basketball fans and collectors alike, featuring the legendary Michael Jordan. Celebrating his unparalleled impact on the sport, this collector's edition showcases Jordan's career highlights, iconic moments, and lasting influence on basketball culture. Published just months before Jordan's final retirement in 1999, the magazine captures the essence of his extraordinary journey—from his time with the Chicago Bulls to his comeback with the Washington Wizards. Known for its in-depth articles and stunning photography, this newsstand edition remains in near-mint (NM) condition, making it highly sought after by memorabilia enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime fan or a sports history buff, this issue is a fantastic snapshot of one of basketball's greatest athletes at a pivotal moment in his career. Owning it means holding a piece of sports history that continues to inspire. This magazine is in excellent condition, ranging from great to near mint. All pages are intact with no rips or tears, and it includes the original magazine inserts still attached. Most copies are newsstand editions and may or may not feature a label. We encourage you to carefully inspect all provided photos before purchasing to ensure you're happy with the item.