Michael Jordan
When you think of the Utah Jazz, you think of Karl Malone, John Stockton, and Michael Jordan’s sixth championship-clinching “Last Shot” in 1998. Mostly the last shot....Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan’s Full-Page Farewell Letter – 2003
October 21, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
I love you, Basketball. I love everything about you and I always will. My playing days in the NBA are definitely over, but our relationship will never end. That’s how Michael Jor...Read More
While Jordan Brand has Air Jordan 11 teed up to mark the 20th anniversary of Space Jam, Fathom Events is marking the moment with re-screenings of the film. Fathom, which specializes in...Read More
Michael Jordan reinforced his Air Jordan nickname over and over throughout his career by dunking on whatever opponent was in his way. Players big and small like Patrick Ewing, Tree Rol...Read More
Flashback Friday: Michael Jordan’s 1st Comeback Buzzer Beater Downs Hawks
October 14, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Michael Jordan‘s first home game into his 1995 comeback didn’t go storybook. Chicago’s favorite son was joyously welcomed back by a standing room only United Center, ...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan “Aqua” Graphic T-Shirt – 1993
October 12, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Nobody did graphics t-shirts like Nike in the 1990s. Good thing they had the GOAT as muse for this 1993 shirt. Michael Jordan was virtually larger than life by then, a household name a...Read More
Michael Jordan shocked the world in 1993, walking away from the NBA in the middle of his prime at only 30 years old. Jordan held a press conference at the Berto Center practice facili...Read More
It’s standard practice for Jordan Brand to have a steady supply of kids-only sneakers and gear today. But Nike was doing that all the way back in the ’90s. This “Jord...Read More
Kelly Tripucka averaged 17.2 points per game over 10 NBA seasons, a valuable swingman who could do a bit of everything for his squad. Though his production dipped after putting up over...Read More
Michael Jordan’s Sneakers Still Have “Shattered Backboard” Glass In The Soles
September 29, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 3 / 5
Jordan Brand takes us into the Michael Jordan’s shattered backboard moment with a just-released video clip. Fresh off of his NBA Rookie of the Year season, Jordan embarked upon a...Read More
Michael Jordan‘s 2009 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction speech gave us insight into all of the people and events over the years that drove him to greatness. The...Read More
You’re Not A Michael Jordan Fanatic Unless You Carry Him Around For A Month
September 20, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Some fans collect dozens of Air Jordan sneakers, other carry around a cardboard cutout of the man. Irene Liao did just that for one month in the third grade. Just a girl and 6’6&...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan MacGregor Sand-Knit Jersey Tank
September 19, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Long before adidas was trying to sell people sleeved jerseys as a new form of t-shirt, MacGregor was locking down everyday wearable gear with its Sand-Knit line. This cotton tank re...Read More
#MJMondays: Michael Jordan Creates The Iconic Jumpman
September 19, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 4.75 / 5
A simple photo shoot in 1984 resulted in one of the most famous logos ever created – the Jumpman. Decked in Air Jordan 1 “Black Toes” and some of the earliest Air Jor...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls 20th Anniversary Ticket Brochure
September 17, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
The Chicago Bulls stunk before Michael Jordan arrived in 1984. No playoffs for three straight seasons, only a 33-win average for the previous five. Dark times. Then MJ was drafted thir...Read More