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Undoubtedly, one of the greatest players in the NBA is Michael Jordan. Apart from his achievements on the court, his ventures out of it make him greater. Although his signature Jordan sneakers are loved by celebrities and fans all around the world, the recent version of the iconic sneaker has got fans raging.

After news of the latest Air Jordan release came out, fans have gone crazy. They have given their opinions on the latest Air Jordan 11 “Cherry” and the initial reactions don’t look good for the sneaker chain.

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With fans waiting for news on the latest Air Jordan, some reputed sneaker insiders have news. According to the latest leaks, the latest Jordan is a mix of white and red and is known as the “Cherry”.

Although a release date is not known yet, fans expect it to drop in December. Also, a retail price of 225 dollars is set according to Sneaker News. A low top version of similar color was released way back in 2001, and also in 2016. This will be the first time fans get to experience the mid-top top version of the sneakers.

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How much does Michael Jordan earn from the shoes?

Michael Jordan has a whopping net worth of around $1.6 billion, according to Forbes. And his iconic sneaker line has played a huge part.

He apparently earned around $130 million from the sneaker line which is four times more than what LeBron James earns. The love story of Michael Jordan and Nike started all the way back in 1984. Nike decided to sign the young Jordan for a fee of 2,50,000 dollars which turned into one of the biggest franchises in the world.

Although the Jordan brand represents only 8% of Nike, it had a growth of 10% during the fiscal year of 2019. That’s more growth than Nike itself! (Source: Forbes)

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Fans react to the latest sneakers

The latest Air Jordan design has hit the internet and people have reacted. Here are some of the reactions to the designs.

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