Michael Jordan game-worn sneakers with unique backstory sell for $529,770 at auction
Posted Mar 14, 2021
Michael Jordan’s name continues to dominate the memorabilia market. Recently, a pair of the NBA legend’s game-worn, autographed Air Jordan 1’s sold for a whopping $529,770 at auction. But the best part may be the sneakers’ unique backstory. This pair of Air Jordan 1’s were once used on the recruiting trail for Jordan’s alma mater, North Carolina.
(247 Sports)
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