{"id":214609,"date":"2012-05-16T14:28:57","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T19:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicekicks.com\/?p=214609"},"modified":"2012-05-16T13:53:44","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T18:53:44","slug":"michael-jordans-rookie-sneaker-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/michael-jordans-rookie-sneaker-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jordan&#8217;s Rookie Sneaker Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>27 years ago today, <strong>Michael Jordan<\/strong> took home the 1985 NBA Rookie of the Year Award. While much of his storied first season took place in the <a href=\"\/air-jordans\/air-jordan-1\/\" title=\"Air Jordan 1\">Air Jordan 1s<\/a>, those weren&#8217;t the only Airs in his arsenal. To see his other first-year kicks and learn more about the early days of the hoops hero, head over to  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.complex.com\/sneakers\/2012\/05\/gallery-michael-jordans-rookie-sneaker-moments#1\" title=\"Complex\" target=\"_blank\">Complex<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look back at MJ&#8217;s rookie rotation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2415,"featured_media":214611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1207912,84],"tags":[1225511],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Michael Jordan&#039;s Rookie Sneaker Moments | Snkrs Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where to buy Michael Jordan&#039;s Rookie Sneaker Moments shoes. 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