You know the name, and the legacy.

But what you don't know about Michael Jordan and his impressive career might actually help you become a more successful options trader.

I know what you're thinking already. Kirk, how on earth does basketball relate to trading options?

You see on the outside they don't but once you dig down a little deeper you'll find that the best basketball players have very similar qualities to the best traders.

I've been on a mission studying what true "success" looks like and when I discovered a little more about Michael Jordan's struggles and victories I knew it was too good not to share with you.