When Michael Jordan stepped onto the court in a pair of Nike Air Ship sneakers — designed in a bold black-and-red color scheme — the league issued a warning. The shoes, the NBA stated ...

A year before the official launch, on September 15th of 1984, Jordan and Nike created the Air Jordan 1. Exactly a month and a three days later, the NBA banned the Air Jordan from the game.

Everybody loved Lil Penny! Voiced by comedian Chris Rock, Lil Penny was a Claymation cultural phenomenon that Nike created to ...