Michael Jordan is one of the most recognized and celebrated athletes in history. Michael Jordan: Air Time takes the viewer on a journey into the life of this superstar, both on the court and off. It offers looks at his spectacular play, locker room chats, and intimate interviews with him at home with family and friends during his second NBA championship season and as part of the Olympic "Dream Team" in Barcelona. Jordan's insights, concerns, and personal triumphs are portrayed, giving the viewer insight into what it's like to be an international icon.
"Michael Jordan: Air Time" documents Jordan and the Chicago Bulls' 1991-92 season, including Jordan dealing with his friend and rival Magic Johnson's retirement announcement, gambling allegations, talk of the team possibly breaking the long-in-place season win record with 70 victories, filming a music video with Michael Jackson, and other obstacles throughout the course of the year. The video follows this with the "Dream Team" (Jordan and his fellow NBA stars) gaining worldwide attention as they partake and dominate in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and concludes with the Bulls' championship ring ceremony in the fall of '92