US media reports the team is worth an estimated $3bn (£2bn) but details of the deal are undisclosed.
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When the sale concludes, it will bring an end to Jordan's 13-year run as the Hornets' majority owner. Jordan is a six-time NBA champion and five-time MVP and is widely celebrated as the greatest player in NBA history.
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