Air Jordans @ NBA Rookie Media Day 2012

Soon enough the NBA will return (and on time this year barring any unforeseen circumstances), bringing in a new crop of rookies eager to prove themselves to the basketball loving world. Judging by the shots from the NBA Rookie Media Day 2012 photo shoot a handful of them are also looking to prove something to the sneaker loving world, with the likes of Quincy Acy, Bradley Beal, Fab Melo, Jae Crowder, Jarud Sullinger, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Terrence Ross, and more all pulling out some retros for their wears on the day. Click through for shots of each and let us know if you think any of these guys will end up as regulars in our NBA Jordans coverage.

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