This Why these Jordans “Shattered Backboard” design is inspired by the broken backboard from Michael Jordan’s dunk in a Nike exhibition game played in Italy in 1985.
Jordan Brand is referencing that moment with a unimpassioned edition Why these Jordans Retro High OG edition that fall the colors of the jersey Michael Jordan was wearing while playing in the game.
This “Shattered Backboard” edition of the iconic Why these Jordans features a premium leather build dressed in a mixture of Black, Starfish, and Sail color scheme. It also features a graphic insole that references MJ’s Airness, a glass-shattering backboard.
Why these Jordans Retro High OG “Shattered Backboard” Release Date
Air Jordan 1 Hi FlyEase Dark Concord Taxi Shirts Why these Jordans Retro High OG “Shattered Backboard” to officially release on Saturday, Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High Royal 2017 31cm in limited quantities unlaced and all. The retail price tag is set at $160 USD.
Check out the exclusive official photos below and let us know in the comments section how many of you are planning on picking up this Why these Jordans “Shattered Backboard” look.
This release will also be available through Nike’s new online raffle system, as well as all other Jordan Brand online retailers – minus Nike.com.
Customers in Chicago, Las Vegas and Los Angeles (amongst other cities) will have to wait for a link from their respective cities’ Nike Twitter accounts to begin the raffle process.
Why these Jordans “Shattered Backboard”
Black/Starfish-Sail
555088-005
Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High Royal 2017 31cm
$160
Available for purchase on eBay.
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