Michael Jordan’s rookie-season sneakers nearly hit $700K at auction. From cultural icon to historic sale, here’s a closer look plus more incredible Sotheby's sports memorabilia.

Sotheby's latest auction bridged eras of greatness, headlined by Jordan's rookie shoes and memorabilia from Kobe Bryant's career.

On the court, Michael Jordan cemented his legend as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, and off the court, he became a global cultural icon. In the same way he transformed and ...

A copy of Michael Jordan's iconic 1986 Fleer rookie with an "aftermarket" signature sold for a record $2.7 million via Goldin Auctions. Jordan has an exclusive partnership with Upper Deck for signed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover soccer, tennis, and women’s sports stories. Oct 23, 2025, 03:14am EDT LANDOVER, MD - CIRCA 1986: Michael Jordan #23 of the ...

A 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan autographed rookie card. Courtesy of Goldin A Michael Jordan autographed rookie card hit a record price through a private sale, Goldin Auctions announced Tuesday. A 1986-87 ...

An "aftermarket" signed 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card has sold in a private sale via Goldin Auctions for $2.7 million. According to the auction house, it's a record paid for a card with an ...