The Air Jordan 1 was released in 1985 kicking off not only the greatest legacy in sneakers,but also the greatest legacy in basketball history.The first round,third overall pick,Michael Jordan,was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 1984 NBA Draft.Jordan excelled in college basketball at North Carolina and helped lead Team USA to a gold medal in the 1984 Olympic Games.Wearing the Air Jordan I,Michael Jordan soared in his rookie year.Air Jordans 1, also simply as Jordans are a brand of shoes and athletic apparel produced by Nike originally designed for and endorsed by professional NBA basketball player Michael Jordan. The Cheap Retro Jordan line is now sold by the Jordan Brand subsidiary of Nike. Since its first release in 1985, there have been new designs of the shoe released each year, even after Michael Jordan retired from the NBA.And maybe you will also like the Air Jordan 2011 and Air Jordan 2 on ejordanshoes.com.