Michael Jordan’s sneakers sell for record prices

The shoes worn by the legendary basketball player Michael Jordan in the second game of the 1998 series against the Utah Jazz in the NBA were bought for a record amount of 2.2 million dollars.

According to the statement from the Sotheby’s auction house, on April 3 the auction of the shoes that Jordan used last season began, with the name “The Last Dance”, because the last season he wore the shirt of the Chicago Bulls and reached the last championship. of his career

Shoes with the model name “Air Jordan 13” broke the record for the most expensive sneakers sold.

The Bulls jersey Jordan wore in the same final series also sold for $10.1 million in 2022.

Jordan, who won 6 championships with the Chicago Bulls, where he was selected third in the 1984 American Basketball League (NBA) Draft, is considered by most authorities to be the greatest player in league history.

Having achieved numerous successes in his active career, the 60-year-old Jordan has held the majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, one of the NBA teams, since 2010.