Air Jordan VIII
The Air Jordan 8 was released in 1993 and was a whole different model than all of Jordan’s previous shoes in his collection. This shoe introduced a new technology including the most noticeable part of the shoe, which are the two crossover straps with the number 23 right in the middle of the shoe. The Air Jordan 8 also includes a lot more ankle support than any other shoe and it has great traction. It is clear that this shoe was made for the maximum amount of comfort for anyone who wears this shoe.
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History:
In 1993, Michael Jordan was coming off two straight championship seasons and was looking for the three-peat during this NBA season. The Chicago Bulls had a great season were heavy favorites to win another title for the third straight season. During the regular season the Bulls were on top of the standings in the Eastern Conference and they looked almost unbeatable with their great team and a superstar player. Michael Jordan was also averaging 32.6 points during the regular season, one of his best seasons he was having as a Chicago Bull.
The Bulls with no surprise were back in the 1993 Finals were they faced the Phoenix Suns and Charles Barkley. The Bulls were able to defeat the Suns in four games to two.
To nobody’s surprise, Jordan was awarded the Finals MVP for the third straight time and joined Magic Johnson as the only players to win Finals MVP honors for three straight years.
Colorways:
Air Jordan 8 Bugs Bunny White/ Black-True Red
Air Jordan 8 White/ Red-Bright Concord-Aqua Tone
Air Jordan 8 Playoffs Black/Black-True Red
Air Jordan 8 Black/Chrome
Air Jordan 8 Low White/Silver
Air Jordan 8 Low Black/True Red-Del Sol
Air Jordan 8 White/Bright Concord-Aqua Tone
Air Jordan 8 Midnight Navy/Pea Pod-Orange Blaze
Air Jordan 8 White/Orange Blaze-Silver-Stealth
Air Jordan 8 Ice Blue/Orange Blaze-Silver
Air Jordan 8 White/Anthracite-Dark Orange
Air Jordan 8 Black/ Varsity Red-White
Air Jordan 8 Black/Real Pine-White
Air Jordan 8 Black/Green
Air Jordan 8 Black/Bright Citrus-Cool Grey-Deep Royal
Air Jordan 8 White/ Blue Ribbon-Orange Flash
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