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Michael Jordan is arguably the greatest player of all time. His achievements and aura made Nike create an entire line of shoes just for him. The Air Jordans are some of the most coveted sets of sneakers of all time and it has various limited edition shoes as well. The shoes are so rare that collectors pay thousands of dollars for them.

P J Tucker is an NBA champion who plays for the Miami Heat. Tucker is known across the league for being one of the best defenders. He is also a very good 3 point shooter. Tucker is also known to be a prolific sneakerhead who owns 1000s of shoes all across the country. He is known for having several limited-edition sneakers which are extremely expensive shoes.

 

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P J has some very rare Jordans. Those shoes were so rare that Michael Jordan himself didn’t own those. Jordans were created for MJ: and he couldn’t find his own shoes!!

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Michael Jordan asked tucker where he got a pair of Jordans from

When asked about it, PJ said” I was looking for those shoes for so long when I was in Phoenix and I finally found a guy that had a pair and then I ended up getting two more pairs from this other guy but like I’m gonna wear this color because I knew at Charlotte I was going home and I always try to wear something good at Charlotte and he was down at the end of the bench.”

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“I was in the corner right behind and I heard somebody calling my name. I turned, and he’s like where you get those from and I just kind of laughed to myself like Jordan asked me when where I got a pair of Jordans from.”

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This just shows you how passionate Tucker is about his sneakers. In fact, he has changed his shoes at halftime many times. He also has a pair of diamond-studded shoes. Tucker will be keen to add to his enormous collection before he finishes his career. He will also be keen to add to his ring collection as he won his first chip in 2021 with the Bucks.

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