{"id":7561,"date":"2012-02-17T21:40:04","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T21:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dropcents.com\/blog\/?p=7561"},"modified":"2012-02-17T21:40:04","modified_gmt":"2012-02-17T21:40:04","slug":"happy-birthday-to-michael-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dropcents.com\/blog\/happy-birthday-to-michael-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday to Michael Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dropcents.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/17\/happy-birthday-to-michael-jordan\/michael-jordan-dunk-contest-c15b0\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7562\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7562\" title=\"Michael Jordan Dunk Contest\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dropcents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/michael-jordan-dunk-contest-c15b0-500x517.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Jordan Number 23\" width=\"500\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropcents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/michael-jordan-dunk-contest-c15b0-500x517.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.dropcents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/michael-jordan-dunk-contest-c15b0.jpg 544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At some point in time we&#8217;ve all wanted to be like Mike. Why wouldn&#8217;t we? Michael Jordan is a six time NBA champion, two time Olympic gold medalist, one of the highest earning athletes in history and considered the greatest basketball player of all time. Not only in MJ an amazing athlete, his shoes have became an item of prestige among sneakerheads.\u00a0Even today, the legendary athlete&#8217;s Air Jordan sneakers continue to cause small riots. In my opinion, Michael Jordan and his sneakers played a major role in shaping todays streetwear and sneaker industry. On behalf of the Dropcents Fam, I would like to wish MJ a happy birthday!<\/p>\n<p>Check out some the highlight videos below!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OFxXSXGd4hs\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KaSkaY_dfqM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QmG5m6XK8_s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lFyOdSRke0g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At some point in time we&#8217;ve all wanted to be like Mike. Why wouldn&#8217;t we? 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