Nike’s willingness to pay Jordan’s fines was intended to be a marketing plan to sell the sneaker that was crowded with controversy. And the plan worked: Nike had expected to sell 100,000 pairs of the Air Jordan 1 in its first year—but instead "sold 1.5 million pairs in the first six weeks alone," say Jordan reps.

Sonny Vaccaro is considered one of basketball’s ultimate insiders and was re-introduced to a new generation through the Matt Damon and Ben Affleck 2023 film ‘’Air.’’ Collaborating with ...

Michael Jordan is an icon. Not just on the basketball court, but in pop culture too — even after retiring from the NBA more than 20 years ago. In fact, even his sneakers are iconic. And now in unisex sizes for adults and kids,

the marketing executive who convinced Nike to bet everything on Michael Jordan and the man who took down the NCAA in federal court, it’s more than enough to tell the story of how an immigrant ...

Alcaraz definitely wore the shirt on purpose. It is all a white t-shirt with a picture of Jordan's hands holding up his six NBA Championship rings. Best of all, fans can easily buy the shirt online. The "Jordan Flight MVP - Men's Rings T-Shirt" is available in three different colorways for $55 on the Nike website.

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Michael Jordan's first NBA Slam Dunk Contest, here's where to pick up a pair online.