It was sold at Christie’s auction in August 2020 for $615,000, still with a piece of glass in the sole of the left shoe.The previous record for game-worn footwear was unsurprisingly also a pair of Micheal Jordan’s which was worn by the basketball legend during a preseason exhibition in Italy in 1985 where he shattered a backboard with a dunk.It also became the first footwear to sell for more than $1million at auction. The record sum of $1.47 million paid for the footwear is the highest sum ever paid for game-worn footwear from any sport.Read: Kamaru Usman’s $1.5 million payout can buy him 29 Bitcoins and 2.8 million Dangote Cement shares What you should know
