The Air Jordan 11 sneakers that Michael Jordan wore during the 1996 All-Star Game are still one of the top pairs of their kind to sell on eBay. Many of the iconic shoes that have debuted during the weekend event go on to become popular for the long term on resale platforms like StockX and eBay.
All-Star Weekend is also a prime time for sneaker drops. Nike announced that it's dropping its self-lacing Nike Adapt BB 2.0 on February 16, andeBay, which describes itself as the original marketplace for sneaker and streetwear buyers and sellers, combed through its sales data for the last year to find the top 10 best-selling All-Star Weekend sneakers and offered explanations for why they have remained iconic.
Michael Jordan's Air Jordan 11 sneakers earned the top spot. In December, eBay sold out of its pre-release drop of the Air Jordan 11 "Bred" in under four minutes. Ahead of this year's All-Star Weekend, here are the top sneakers that have been released for past iterations of the event, according to eBay sales:DeCovan Kadell "Dee" Brown wore these sneakers during the 1991 Slam Dunk Contest, when he famously won the top prize for his no-look dunk.Kevin Durant make his first of 10 All-Star Game appearances in 2010, wearing an all-red-and-black colorway of the Nike KD 2s.