With famed shortstop Derek Jeter retiring at season’s end, the Air Jordan brand has recently taken the opportunity to release a Jeter-inspired Air Jordan 1 Retro. With a mostly blue upper and baseball-themed motifs throughout, the Air Jordan 1 “Jeter” is definitely a collector item amongst baseball enthusiasts. However, it got us thinking, what are some of our favorite baseball inspired basketball shoes? Venture with us as we explore some of the best baseball inspired basketball sneakers.
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Bun B x Jordan CP3.VI “All-Star”
During the 2013 NBA All-Star game held in Houston, Texas, all-star guard Chris Paul laced his good friend Bun B with a Houston Astros themed makeup of the Cp3.VI. Featuring traditional Houston Astros color-blocking of silver, orange and navy ; this collaborative silhouette features additional Texas themed accents to further commemorate the occasion.
