Because the man behind the shoe is Michael Jordan. Also Basketball shoes can be worn on the court and during daily activities. All other footwear from major sports cannot be worn around town. For exampe, you cant wear a metal Baseball spikes to school.
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Because of the ROYALTY!
Jordan shoes are expensive because they carry the name of one of the best athletes of all times. It's in the name primarily and the fact that most can attest to it's good quality.
White people buy them because they want to be black. Black people buy them because their role model wore them.
Other Person: Wait a minute, so only black people can have a black role model? Why can't white people have black role models? The truth is that people wear them because they're comfortable shoes to play basketball in and they look cool. That other answerer is a hater and I'm glad I don't know him or her in person.
Air Jordan is a brand that was introduced by Nike in the 1990's. It's popularity is due to the immensely popular and highly skilled Michael Jeffrey Jordan when he played for the Chicago Bulls. Through Nike's immersion marketing techniques and through the Bull's success as world champions, the Air Jordan brand became a highly successful endeavor for Nike.
Yeah, Michael Jordan shoes are the best. Once I borrowed my friends shoes and I played way worse than usually because I wasn't wearing Michael Jordan shoes
Well thats a really dumb question.
But they do because the want to(:
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