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In March 1997, Converse launched the Dr. J 2000 which drew its inspiration from the Converse All Star Pro Leather that Erving wore during…
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Why were Converse shoes worn by basketball players? Weren't they risking serious injury? - Quora
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Converse All Star 91 Dennis Rodman Basketball Shoe 1997
The Converse Pro Leather High ‘Birth of Flight’ celebrates Dr. J’s legendary free-throw line dunk at the 1976 ABA Slam Dunk Contest. The vintage hoops shoe utilizes a white leather upper with removable Star Chevron patches for a custom look. On the heel tab, metallic gold Converse branding is superimposed on a graphic that depicts the ABA’s signature paneled basketball. Underfoot, an icy translucent rubber outsole features the original brick pattern tread.
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Converse Pro Leather High 'Birth of Flight' 170240C US 3½
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Julius Dr. J Erving Signed Converse All-Star Leather Basketball Shoe (DA)
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Julius Erving left Adidas for a $20,000 deal with Converse”: When Dr. J decided to sign with the iconic 'Chuck Taylors' brand prior to Magic Johnson and Larry Bird - The SportsRush
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