A pair of Michael Jordan's game-worn shoes from Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals were sold for $2.238 million, the priciest pair of sneakers ever purchased.
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Michael Jordans 1998 NBA Finals Air Jordan XIIIs sneakers are displayed during in New York, April 6, 2023, at Sothebys for the upcoming auction of sports artifacts.One anonymous bidder has taken being a sneakerhead to a record level.sold for $2.238 millionThe sneakers were sold as part of a lot of sports memorabilia auctioned off Tuesday by Sotheby's.
Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals Game 2 Air Jordan XIIIs are on display, April 5, 2023, part of a collection of sports artifacts to go up for auction at Sotheby's in New York City.The black and red Jordan XIIIs were autographed in silver marker and given to a ball boy after Jordan scored 37 points in a 93-88 win over the Utah Jazz.
Nine days later, Jordan would play his final game with the Bulls. The pair of Jordan XIII "Breds" up for auction would be the last he would ever wear in a game, according to Sotheby's.The ball boy had found Jordan's lost jacket earlier the previous day and asked for his shoes as thanks -- an ask Jordan fulfilled after Game 2, Sotheby's said.
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