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Originally released in 1993, the Air Jordan 8 \u201cPlayoffs\u201d saw brilliant brush strokes on a rich black base. Michael Jordan made the model and the colorway famous, defeating a strong Suns team in the NBA Finals. On the heels of the Air Jordan 8 Playoffs retro release, we compare the 2013 version to that of its original ancestor from two decades ago.<\/p>\n

Twenty years of chilling have seen the midsole on the OG \u201cPlayoffs\u201d deteriorate to an unwearable state. Aging aside, the retro version shares many of the same style specs as the model it derives from. How do the retro stack up to the OGs? Check out the shots below to decide. \u00a0Will you be copping the Playoff 8s?<\/p>\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs” 2013\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs” 2013\n

<\/p>\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs” 2013\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs” 2013\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs” 2013\n

<\/p>\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs” 2013\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs” 2013\n OG Air Jordan 8 “Playoffs”\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Originally released in 1993, the Air Jordan 8 \u201cPlayoffs\u201d saw brilliant brush strokes on a rich black base. Michael Jordan made the model and the colorway famous, defeating a strong Suns team in the NBA Finals. On the heels of the Air Jordan 8 Playoffs retro release, we compare the 2013 version to that of its original ancestor from two decades ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2415,"featured_media":307660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,618,1225574],"tags":[1225513],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nAir Jordan 8 Playoffs OG & 2013 Comparison - NiceKicks.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Air Jordan 8 Playoffs from 1993 and the 2013 retro version are compared in detailed shots from NiceKicks.com. 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