Also interesting to see the ankle cut on some of MJ's game worns - look how high the back is and it's essentially a straight line ankle (you all know how retros look)
Gotta throw few small Wizards stats in here, what the hell :pimp:
A couple months away from Age 39 Mike dropped 51 on the Hornets without making a 3 PTer. Two days later he dropped 45 PT/7 AST/3 STL vs the Nets
A couple months away from Age 40 Mike went for 41 PT/12 REB/3 STL vs the Pacers
At...
So many disgusting seasons from Mike that even pre titles it's impossible to pick his peak! :lol:
86-87 he averaged 37.1 PPG while making 12 total 3PTers on the year
87-88 he won league MVP, Defense POY, scoring champ, steals champ, ASG MVP and Dunk champ
88-89 he went for 32.5/8.0 Assist/8.0...
This is so true and says a lot of the state of Nike’s normally half-assed retro lines.
They should be forced to use this in their marketing materials. :lol:
“Come buy the Air Trainer 1 retro, 2022 release.
Closest to OG 1987 as you can get - not taking into account quality of materials...
Celtics rocked black year-round.
The Bulls started the black change-up for the playoff move and several other teams copied it (of course!) including Barkley’s Sixers.
Then later the Bulls I believe were the first team to rock the black socks for playoffs the year of the XI.
Stuff like this...
IMO I dont think it's dipped yet as much as it may seem. As others mentioned OG colorways and collabs and hype train releases all are gone in one second. SNKRS app is still giving the Heisman to almost everyone. Hype I think is still at level red and so are resale practices.
I do agree there...
It's sad that here we are some 35 years later and we all have to literally beg for just a real copy :lol::smh:
Sometimes you just sit and wonder how we even get to this point
It always amazes me what the national media keeps holding on to in relation to people actually caring :lol: Literally no one is asking for Baker Mayfield anything. Except the national media