No athlete has had a bigger impact on sports and the sneaker industry than Michael Jordan. The NBA legend ... but no one holds that against the iconic basketball shoe. Its leather upper and ...
Everyone wears the shoes.” Telfair discussed how shoes have become a big part of the basketball culture. MJ deserves credit for that, as he made it cool to wear sneakers due to his signature dea ...
These shoes were both sold in limited releases ... Before the 1984-85 season, Nike signed an unproven MJ to a five-year deal worth more than three times the richest contract at that point.