Michael Jordans Flu Game sneakers from 1997 Finals sell for 1.3M at auction

Michael Jordans Flu Game sneakers from 1997 Finals sell for 1.3M at auction

The sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during his "Flu Game" in the 1997 Finals sold for $1 Kenrich Williams Jersey .38 million, including buyer's premium, at an auction on Wednesday. , the sneakers, worn during Game 5 of the Finals, were sold by collectibles marketplace Goldin. Sindarius Thornwell Jersey After putting up 38 points, 7 rebounds and 5 a sists for the while allegedly suffering from food poisoning, Jordan had given his signed sneakers to Preston Truman, a ball boy for the who had earned Jordan's favor by bringing him applesauce before games.The sneakers remained in Truman's po se sion for 15 years until 2013, when he consigned them to be sold by Grey Kira Lewis Jr. Jersey Flannel Auctions. The sneakers proceeded to sell for $104,765 -- then a record for game-worn shoes -- before appreciating in value by over 1,200% over the next decade.While the sale of Jordan's "Flu Game" sneakers Elfrid Payton Jersey broke the million dollar threshold, the sale price fell short of the all-time record for a game-worn pair of sneakers. That distinction belongs to the Air Jordan XIII Breds that Jordan wore in the second half of Game 2 of the Christian Wood Jersey 1998 FInals, which sold for $2.238 million in April.
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