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Michael Jordan sneakers sell for world-record price

The basketball legend wore the Air Jordan 13s during Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals on the way to his last NBA championship title

A signed pair of sneakers worn by NBA legend Michael Jordan have sold for an eye-watering $2.2 million.

This sets a record price at auction for game-worn sports footwear.

The basketball legend wore the Air Jordan 13s during Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals on the way to his last NBA championship title.

Sotheby’s Streetwear and Modern Collectibles now holds the world record for most valuable game-worn sports memorabilia and the most valuable sneakers ever sold.

Both are directly tied to the global icon Michael Jordan.

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