"Well, it shouldn't be needed, first and foremost," Jordan said. "You know, I never wanted to miss a game because it was an opportunity to prove. It was something that I felt like the fans are there that watch me play. I want to impress that guy way up on top who probably worked his [butt] off to get a ticket or to get money to buy the ticket."
The 2025 Air Jordan 8 "Aqua" release isn't just a loosely inspired remake-it's a faithful revival. The silhouette sticks to the original structure that made it famous, complete with a premium black nubuck upper that gives the shoe both durability and a luxurious finish.
Pharrell Williams’ auction house JOOPITER made history with the sale of a 1986-87 Michael Jordan rookie card for $2.5 million, redefining high-value sports collectibles.