However, the newest Michael Jordan branded sneaker, which is set to release in September, was actually the lesser Jordan news of the evening. Taking equal stage, and garnering significantly more hype, was the news that the Air Jordan 1 “Banned” sneaker is making a return at the same time.
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The event took place in Las Vegas, which is where the Bulls just went undefeated en route to a Summer League championship. Jimmy Butler is also in town right now for the Team USA training camp leading up to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil.