Michael Jordan's Game-Worn Sneakers from 1996 NBA Finals Sell for $482,600 at Auction

Posted Apr 15, 2024
Michael Jordan's game-worn shoes from Game 5 of the 1996 NBA Finals between the Bulls and SuperSonics were sold on Friday. According to Darren Rovell, the pair of shoes were auctioned off by Sotheby's and sold for $482,600. Jordan's game-worn shoes from the finals have always carried a hefty price tag and have become iconic pieces of sports memorabilia. (Bleacher Report)

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