Tagged “history”

• After Tinker: Wilson Smith III and the Design Story of the Air Jordan XVI

  July 22, 2026

  How the Air Jordan XVI came to be: Wilson Smith III's turn after Tinker Hatfield, the convertible shroud concept, and a debut that split opinion.

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• The Air Jordan XVI, the Wizards Comeback, and a Strangely Thin Retro History

  July 22, 2026

  The Air Jordan XVI belongs to MJ's Washington Wizards era — and it has barely been retroed since. The comeback story and every notable return.

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