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PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 12: In this handout image provided by Jordan Brand, Michael Jordan paid a visit to Palais 23 this afternoon on Friday June 12, Joined by his frequent partners-in-design Tinker Hatfield and Mark Smith, key figures in the 30-year evolution of the Air Jordan, Jordan has returned to Paris to mark the 30th anniversary of 1985’s Air Jordan One. Palais 23 is a spectacular tribute to the shoes, moments, designs and artifacts that have shaped the 30-year evolution of the Air Jordan. (Photo by Jordan Brand via Getty Images)
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PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 12: In this handout image provided by Jordan Brand, Michael Jordan paid a visit to Palais 23 this afternoon on Friday June 12, Joined by his frequent partners-in-design Tinker Hatfield and Mark Smith, key figures in the 30-year evolution of the Air Jordan, Jordan has returned to Paris to mark the 30th anniversary of 1985’s Air Jordan One. Palais 23 is a spectacular tribute to the shoes, moments, designs and artifacts that have shaped the 30-year evolution of the Air Jordan. (Photo by Jordan Brand via Getty Images)
On the occasion of Black Friday, when the entire nation goes on a shopping spree, NBA fans have something to look forward to. Especially, if they are also sneaker enthusiasts as this will come as incredible news to them. Nike is offering insane discounts on its Air Jordans this Black Friday.
Air Jordan is a brand of accessories based on Michael Jordan and produced by Nike. So for NBA fans who are also excited about shoes, this will be the perfect opportunity.
This is a list of all the incredible discounts Nike is offering on the yearly occasion of Black Friday.
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List of Nike’s Black Friday offers including Michael’s Air Jordan series
According to Business Wire, Nike is offering an incredible range of discounts on a variety of its products. They partnered up with big names like Dick Sporting Goods and Amazon to offer discounts ranging from 25 to 50%. From Air Force 1s to Air Jordans, almost every exquisite sneaker collection by Nike is on sale at the moment.
It should not get mistaken that Michael Jordan owns Air Jordan. Air Jordan is a brand produced and owned by Nike. However, Michael Jordan receives a share of the revenue as Nike uses his name.
For Jordans, they are offering a discount of up to 40% on their main website. Other discounts they are offering include discounts on running shoes and the Air Force 1s. This is an opportunity any sneaker enthusiast and NBA fan can not miss.
How did Michael Jordan first get a deal with Nike?
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Michael Jordan inked a contract with Nike in 1984, agreeing to a 250,000-dollar upfront payment combined with his own sneaker line. Nike was a new brand then, striving to compete with Converse and Adidas, but they grasped the opportunity when Converse refused to adhere to Jordan’s requests.
The last time the All-Star Game was in Atlanta, Kobe Bryant wore the Air Jordan 3 “True Blue” against Michael Jordan 🙏 pic.twitter.com/CEFmmBbPdn
— B/R Kicks (@brkicks) March 6, 2021
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Nike made 126 million dollars that year alone because of the transaction, and they’ve continued to make huge profits ever since. They estimated the Nike Air Jordan brand to be worth $3 billion at the end of 2019. And Jordan ended up making over 1.3 billion of that.
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