Air Jordan XIV

The Air Jordan XIV (14) was released in 1998/1999.

This was the very last Air jordan shoes perfect that Michael would sport in NBA before his retirement. On January 13, 1999, Michael announced his retirement from the NBA basketball for the second time.

Retired in style The mean was inspired by Michaels car, the Ferrari 550 M, and was made by Tinker Hatfield together with Mark Smith. A great classy motif and a great MBT shoes for Michael to end his NBA career in.

This was the first Michael jordan shoes that would attribute laces with metal tips. Something that both the XV's and XVI's designs also would use.

14 = XIV The XIV's also begun the trend of having several gear that would reckon towards the model# of the shoe. On the XIV's, each shoe had seven jumpmans; ferrari-like Air jordan 23, insole, sole, back, 2 x lacetip and front. Counting them on both shoes makes it a total of 14 (XIV) Jumpmans.