On September 5, Jordan Brand will release a trio of sneakers each dedicated to celebrating MJ’s ascension into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. “The Beginning” is venerated with the Air Jordan I, “The Championships” observed with the Jordan Six Rings (this hybrid combines design elements from every shoe Michael won a championship in), and “The Future” commemorated by the AJ2009.
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Len Bias goes up for the game winner and is rejected by Sam Perkins. MJ corrals the loose ball and coasts in for a buzzer beating, tongue waggin’ rim rattler. Is it me, or does this game ending denouement finish like each player’s career eventually would?
Is Money Mike sending Lenny a message?
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With its premium suede upper and prominent midsole, the Jordan Campus Chukka is an unsurpassed option for the subdued environment outside the cage. The vulcanized hightop espouses a sense of luxury that’s analogous to Michael Jordan’s love of clean, premium product. Heck, the shoe will probably pass if you’re one of those noon ballers who reports back to a corporate setting after getting buckets during “lunch.” No, the Chukka won’t alleviate the pain that accompanies having to wait until tomorrow to drop that “rainbow” over Dale (that annoying guy in accounting) again, but it’ll make the in-between time much more comfortable.
The limited black suede Jordan Campus Chukka (pictured above) will be available on June 1.
The Chocolate (light brown) and Sail (cream) pairs will follow and hit at retailers worldwide on August 1.
In celebration of Michael Jordan’s six championships, Jordan Brand designed a shoe utilizing details, inspiration, and componentry from each of the models MJ wore on his way to a ring. The hybrid has been highly sought after in-stores, so it’s only natural that the Jumpman will be hitting us off with a menagerie of limited editions come ‘09.
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