Michael Jordan
#MJMondays: Michael Jordan Clinched His First NBA Title 26 Years Ago Today
June 12, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
On June 12, 1991, the Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls clinched their first NBA championship over the Los Angeles Lakers. After dropping the first game of the 1991 NBA Finals at ho...Read More
Michael Jordan’s 1984 Olympic Shoes Just Sold For A Record $190,373
June 11, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 4.45 / 5
Any Michael Jordan-worn sneaker is bound to draw big money, especially if it’s an Air Jordan. But the shoes that set a highest price record for game-worn kicks sport a chevron in...Read More
Michael Jordan’s 1984 Olympic Shoes Are Back On The Auction Block
May 25, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Michael Jordan’s 1984 Olympic sneakers are back up for bids. On the auction block in 2015, the pair of white and navy blue Converse Fastbreak Mid, game-worn and signed by Jordan, ar...Read More
Trophy Room has the Michael Jordan authentic shorts game on lock. Drawing from some of MJ’s most memorable career moments, the shorts re-create the exact style and look of the sh...Read More
On June 28, 1987, Michael Jordan and the University of North Carolina basketball alumni faced off against UCLA’s alumni for one of the best exhibition games MJ ever participated ...Read More
#MJHistory: Michael Jordan Named NBA Rookie of the Year 32 Years Ago
May 17, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
On May 16, 1985, Michael Jordan was named NBA Rookie of the Year after a stellar 1984-95 campaign with the Chicago Bulls. It was nearly a perfect start to an otherworldly and legendary...Read More
#MJMondays: Michael Jordan Debuted Air Jordan 11 “Concord” 22 Years Ago
May 8, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 4.31 / 5
How time flies. On May 7, 1995, Michael Jordan made arguably the biggest sneaker debut in history. Lacing up what essentially was a wear test pair – to Tinker Hatfield’s ch...Read More
Michael Jordan Returns To Laney High School To Shoot A Commercial
May 3, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0.5 / 5
Michael Jordan was back in school on Tuesday, visiting his alma mater Laney High School in Wilmington, North Carolina to film a commercial. The school tweeted out a photo of the legend...Read More
#MJMondays: MJ’s Final All-Star Game Included Some Trash Talk With Kobe
May 1, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
When Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant first met on an NBA court on December 17, 1996, the gulf between the two players seemed as wide as could be. Jordan, the 33-year-old superstar fresh...Read More
Though Michael Jordan would likely be the first to credit high-flyers like David Thompson and Julius Erving for inspiring at least some of his aerial game, no player before MJ or since...Read More
Vintage Gear: Nike “Johnny Kilroy” Michael Jordan T-Shirt – 1994
April 26, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Around the time Michael Jordan retired in October 1993, a mysterious basketball player turned up in the farm leagues named Johnny Kilroy. He looked quite a bit like Jordan and even pla...Read More
MJ’s Charlotte Hornets Will Wear Jordan Brand NBA Uniforms Next Season
April 25, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 4.25 / 5
Michael Jordan owns the Charlotte Hornets, and starting next season even the team’s uniforms will bear his stamp. Coinciding with Nike’s takeover of all NBA uniform product...Read More
One of Michael Jordan’s many claims to fame was his uncanny ability to knock down game-winning shots. Except when he missed them. Just as MJ opined in the 1997 Jordan Brand ̶...Read More
Everyone remembers Michael Jordan’s 55-point barrage against the New York Knicks in 1995, but His Airness dropped 55 on the Phoenix Suns first. Game 4 of the 1993 NBA Finals saw ...Read More
The Time Michael Jordan And Ken Griffey Jr Exchanged Autographs
April 12, 2017 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Michael Jordan and Ken Griffey Jr were at the top of their respective sports in the 1990s, each rising to superstar level while becoming global icons thanks in large part to their Nike...Read More