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Original NBA Letter to Nike Inc: Air Jordan 1 Banned – Circa 1985
June 30, 2011 BY Infrared / 0 5 / 5
The Air Jordan 1 ‘Banned’ and its odd release recently set the sneaker world on fire due to its limited nature and use of premium materials. The story of why the Air Jordan 1 was banned by the NBA is known by many but there are still a select few who have no clue as to why they wer...Read More
After reporting that the Air Jordan V ‘Quai 54’ would be hitting House of Hoops locations this weekend, it turns out that this release will not be happening. Information that we posted from a credible source was false as Jordan Brand has confirmed that no stateside release is plann...Read More
A little over a week ago, we previewed Jordan Brand’s August 2011 footwear calendar and among the releases were the Jordan Courtside. This brand new basketball model uses the Air Jordan III midsole and a heel tab that is reminiscent of the Air Jordan IV. The Jumpman logo is featured on t...Read More
Fabolous is back in the United States after spending the weekend in Paris where he was a performer at the Jordan Brand Quai 54 tournament. He was spotted in Los Angeles where he is currently working on his new album Loso’s Way 2: Rise to Power which is due for a September release. While ...Read More
The Air Jordan XI is one of the more popular Air Jordan signature models and recently each incarnation that has released was an instant success. Before the Air Jordan XI Low in 2001, the Air Jordan XI IE Low preceded it and is due to drop again this July. The XI IE Low takes inspiration from t...Read More
LeBron James took his talents to South Beach, Dwyane Wade never left. On July 7th, Jordan Brand will release the Jordan Fly Wade ‘South Beach’. The type of release and numbers are unknown but this colorway is a must have for Dwyane Wade fans. The Black/University Blue-Copa Blue-Per...Read More
The 1996 film Space Jam is a favorite among many Michael Jordan fans and collectors and with it being released on Blu-Ray in October a new generation will get to experience it. The live-action animated movie inspired a number of things including books, toys, clothing and the Air Jordan XI R...Read More
Wiz Khalifa’s “Black and Yellow” was one of the biggest songs of 2011 and the next colorway of the Air Jordan 2011 Q-Flight comes in black and yellow; high voltage to be exact. The Black/High Voltage colorway of the Q-Flight is one of the five colorways that will release on J...Read More
On June 14, 1998, one of the greatest moments in NBA History took place during Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals. Michael Jordan would sink the game winning shot, also known as the “last shot”, over Byron Russell with 5.2 seconds left and propelled the Chicago Bulls to their sixth NBA ...Read More
The Air Jordan 2011 was the shoe that got many back into Jordan’s signature line and Jordan Brand looks to capitalize off of this with the Air Jordan 2011 Q-Flight. Last week, Jordans Daily informed you that the Q-Flight will release on July 7th and the Black/Varsity Red colorway is just...Read More