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Air Jordan 1 OG “Shattered Backboard” Release Reminder

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This Air Jordan 1 “Shattered Backboard” design is inspired by the broken backboard from Michael Jordan’s dunk in a Nike exhibition game played in Italy in 1985.

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Michael Jordan Air Jordan 1 Shattered Backboard

Jordan Brand is referencing that moment with a special edition Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG edition that sports the colors of the jersey Michael Jordan was wearing while playing in the game.

Michael Jordan Air Jordan 1 Shattered Backboard

This “Shattered Backboard” edition of the iconic Air Jordan 1 features a premium leather build dressed in a mixture of Black, Starfish, and Sail color scheme. It also features a graphic insole that references MJ’s Airness, a glass-shattering backboard.

Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Shattered Backboard” Release Date

Look for the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Shattered Backboard” to officially release on Saturday, June 27, 2015 in limited quantities unlaced and all. The retail price tag is set at $160 USD.

Check out the exclusive official photos below and let us know in the comments section how many of you are planning on picking up this Air Jordan 1 “Shattered Backboard” colorway.

This release will also be available through Nike’s new online raffle system, as well as all other Jordan Brand online retailers – minus Nike.com.

Customers in Chicago, Las Vegas and Los Angeles (amongst other cities) will have to wait for a link from their respective cities’ Nike Twitter accounts to begin the raffle process.

Air Jordan 1 “Shattered Backboard”
Black/Starfish-Sail
555088-005
June 27, 2015
$160

Available for purchase on eBay.

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Michael Jordan Air Jordan 1 Shattered Backboard

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Mario Briguglio
Mario Briguglio
Founder and Editor in Chief. My passion for sneakers started at age 6 and now I've turned my passion into a profession. Favorite Kicks - Air Jordan 3 "Black Cement"

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