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UNC Basketball: Michael Jordan’s Olympic shoes sell at auction

If you had some spare change laying around, you may have missed a chance to own a rare pair of Air Jordan shoes.

Okay, well an extremely large amount of spare change.

According to ESPN business reporter Darren Rovell, a pair of sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during the 1984 gold-medal game between the United States and Spain and the Summer Olympic Games sold for $190,373 at an auction early Sunday morning.

Yep, you read that right. The shoes sold for $190,373 which set a new auction record for game-worn shoes.

Michael Jordan game-used 1984 Olympic shoes sell for record $190K this morning https://t.