Ex-Utah Jazz ball boy files lawsuit over Air Jordans just sold for more than $2.2 million
Preston Truman, who was gifted Michael Jordan’s shoes from Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals, alleges that an auction house schemed to get him to part with the sneakers in 2020 for “unconscionably low value.”
Utah Jazz's John Stockton, left, and Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan fight for a rebound in the third quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Finals in Salt Lake City, Friday, June 5, 1998. The Bulls defeated the Jazz 93-88, tying the best-of seven series 1-1. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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