Michael Jordan gifted a sneaker he wore in the clinching games of each of his six NBA Finals to a Bulls director.

It might be the first ‘Team Jordan’ that respectfully honors most of the shoes it takes inspiration from. With a $140 price point, it does occupy the lane it should.

Jordan plans to keep a minority stake in the Hornets, the team he bought in 2010 for about $275 million. Jordan's decision to sell ends his unsuccessful 13-year run overseeing the organization.

Back in 2016 at Jordan's Flight School basketball camp, the NBA icon accepted a challenge from fellow NBA star Chris Paul with a prize that would send all of the kids home happy.

Watching MJ step out of that six-figure machine became as much of a statement as appearing in a new pair of never before seen Air Jordan shoes, but much less attainable for the average consumer ...