Question: when was michael jordan inducted into the hall of fame
Answer: 1980 Oscar Robertson PG NBA Champion ( 1971 ) NBA Most Valuable Player ( 1964 ) 12 × NBA All - Star ( 1961 -- 1972 ) 9 × All - NBA First Team ( 1961 -- 1969 ) 2 × All - NBA Second Team ( 1970 -- 1971 ) NBA Rookie of the Year ( 1961 ) NBA 35th Anniversary Team ( 1980 ) 50 Greatest Players in NBA History ( 1996 ) FIBA Hall of Fame ( 2009 ) First and one of two NBA players to average a triple double in one full season ( 1962 ) 1980 Jerry West College : Holder of 12 West Virginia University basketball all - time records ; 2 - time NCAA All - American ; 1959 NCAA Championship appearance ; 1959 NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player .