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Jul 10, 2021 · To celebrate, we thought we’d revisit eight of the All-Star sneakers that featured in Michael Jordan’s OG film! From the generation-defining Air Jordan 11 ‘Space Jam’ to lesser-known gems like the Reebok Swingman and Nike Air Max CB 34, MJ’s interstellar hoop odyssey is jam-packed with 1990s hardwood gold! Yes, we got a real jam goin ...
May 6, 2024 · Michael Jordan wearing the Air Jordan 11 Space Jam in the 1995 NBA Playoffs. Designed by the distinguished Tinker Hatfield, the Air Jordan 11 was more than a mere sneaker; it was a symbol of MJ’s return to basketball supremacy.
Michael Jordan wears the Air Jordan 11 “Concord” shoes in the movie Space Jam. These shoes were originally released in 1995 and have since become one of the most popular Air Jordan styles. The shoes feature a black and white colorway with a patent leather upper and a translucent outsole.
They first appeared on Michael Jordan’s feet in the 1995 NBA Playoffs when the Bulls took on the Orlando Magic marking the first time that MJ wore a shoe with royal blue accents in his career and also only the second colorway of the Air Jordan 11 that MJ wore on court.
- Nike Lebron 19
- Nike Air Max Uptempo 95
- Nike Air Tech Challenge 2
- Nike Air Zoom Generation
- Nike Air Max 2 Light + Nike Epic React Flyknit 2
- Nike Air Force 1
- Nike Blazer Mid
- Nike Air Flightposite
- Nike Lebron 16
- Nike Kobe Ad + Nike Kobe 9 Elite
The most prominently worn sneaker in the film was on the feet of James himself. LeBron and Nike coordinated the unveiling of the King’s 19th signature shoe just weeks before the release of Space Jam 2. The orange and blue colorway was worn most frequently in the movie, with the colors matching the bright Tune Squad jerseys in the pivotal basketball...
In the beginning of the film, 1998 kid LeBron James is seen rocking the “Blue Fury” colorway of the Air Max Uptempo 95. This sneaker was originally worn by players big and small, namely Earl Boykins and Scottie Pippen. The Blue Fury colorway shown in the movie released in 2019 but the style is in the era that LeBron grew up in. You can find this co...
Seconds later, LeBron’s friend Malik walks by to let him play with the original Nintendo Game Boy. Malik walks up in the Nike Air Tech Challenge 2, a sneaker worn by tennis star Andre Agassi in 1989. Multiple retros have released in this “Hot Lava” colorway and you can find all of them at GOAT.
LeBron’s real-life kids get new names, with his eldest son switching from Bronny to Darius as played by Ceyair J. Wright. Darius’ first introduction to the movie sees him rocking LeBron’s first signature sneaker in the Air Zoom Generation. This style released in 2003, with this black “King’s Rook” colorway retroing in 2017. You can find this colorw...
LeBron’s younger son Bryce is replaced in this movie by Dominic, as played by Cedric Joe. His introduction saw him wear the multicolor Atmos x Nike Air Max 2 Light sneaker, which you can find at GOAT. LeBron himself rocks a simple pair of Nike Epic React Flyknit 2 in an Oreo black and white colorway. This can be found at Stadium Goods.
Dom and LeBron appear on the WB Lot next and get sucked into the Serververse, where both are rocking the Nike Air Force 1. King James is rocking the classic all-white colorway, which you can find at Nike store. Dom is wearing the AF1 LV8 in black, opti yellow, and orange peel gradient. This colorway can be found at StockX. Al-G Rhythm even rocks th...
Alongside the rest of the James gang, Darius is seen rocking white and yellow Nike Blazer Mids, which you can find at StockX.
When Dom levels up his basketball skills from the encouragement of Al-G Rhythm, he upgrades his sneakers from the AF1 to the Nike Air Flightposite. This futuristic style dropped in 1999 and was notably worn by Jason Kidd and Allan Houston. This shoe isn’t new to the silver screen, as it was also worn by the Green Goblinin the original Spider-Man mo...
Diana Taurasi appears briefly as herself as well as the White Mamba on the Goon Squad. The latter had a tail, so no sneakers were worn. Taurasi also appeared when Dom needed to scan hoopers for his game, where she was spotted rocking a grey Nike LeBron 16. That specific colorway isn’t available but you can find others at GOAT.
Anthony Davis is seen in the Dom motion capture seen wearing a Nike Kobe AD PE in black, yellow and orange. You can find other colors at GOAT. Later Davis shows up as his Goon Squad alter-ego “The Brow”, with the eagle-man rocking the Nike Kobe 9 Elite in the blue and green “Perspective” colorway. This can be found at GOAT.
In Space Jam (1996), he tells the Looney Tunes that he used to wear his UNC shorts under his Bulls jersey in every game he played in. He really did do this, as a good luck charm.
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This colorway of the Air Jordan XI gets its nickname from the movie “Space Jam”, which starred Michael Jordan, Bugs Bunny, and a number of other NBA Superstars and Warner Bros. animated...
