They were the Air Jordan 14, white, with red trim. I was looking at a Sports Illustrated in one of my doctor's offices when I noted Sir Charles wearing a pair of quite recognizable shoes. The end of the line for the Barkley shoes? The 1998 model in the line of Nike Charles Barkley shoes. The shoe now has the extra added attribute: SUPER.įans of the Houston Rockets hoped he lived up to the name of his shoes! The Nike Charles Barkley shoe line dispensed with his player Nike slightly modified and re-issued their Charles Barkley shoe Shoe featuring the number 34 on the side.Ĭharles Barkley ended out with a "4" on his Houston Rockets uniform. The matter, Spalding had brought out a Hakeem Olajuwon Houston already had Hakeem Olajuwon with number 34. Wanted a matching Barkley shoe on the market, they made a shoe in Rockets red-orange and Barkley's Phoenix Suns number 34 on it. In 1996, Charles Barkley went to the Houston Rockets. Remember that more than a few guys wore them to the gym for working out. Not only did it have extra reinforcing straps to hold the shoe together, but the reinforcing straps were backed up with a metal mesh. The first Charles Barkley shoe to get wide attention, worn by the University of Michigan basketball team in 1993, also sold in 1994 (with a reissue in late 2003), is aįascinating design. A majority of the Charles Barkley shoe models have a number of elastic straps across the tongue area. With Charles Barkley, Nike concentrated its design efforts in absorbing the incredible shock generated when "Sir Charles" size 16 feet hit the floor. Nike has even kept the SWOOSH on the Charles Barkley models. Unlike some other Nike endorsers, there is no shoe with a hologram of Charles Barkley, nor one with his basketball exploits molded in the sole pattern for extra traction. However, the Charles Barkley shoe models were a steady seller for Nike. Taylor "All Stars" nor has he yet gotten number of model updates Michael His namesake shoes have neither the incredible market longevity of Chuck The shoes for "Round Mounds of Rebound" The shoes for "Round Mounds of Rebound"
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