Nike designer Tinker Hatfield modeled the Air Jordan 13 that draws inspiration from a black panther, which is reminiscent of MJ’s game. Originally released in 1998, two of the popular releases of the silhouette is the “He Got Game” and “Playoffs” colorways.
This iconic White, Black, and Red version of the Air Jordan 13 received its nickname “He Got Game” due to its appearance in Spike Lee’s classic basketball film.
Michael Jordan debuted the Air Jordan 13 “Playoffs” during the NBA Playoffs, hence the nickname. It came in a sleek Black leather with its signature tongue design.
It’s defiantly a hard choice to pick one or the other, but if you had to choose, which is the better Air Jordan 13? Cast your vote below and leave your reasoning on why in the comments section.