Jordan Brand lost a big piece of their team when Dwayne Wade left to join Chinese sneaker brand Li-Ning. Well, they made a major pick-up to replace him. Jordan Brand made it official today when the announced that Blake Griffin will be the latest NBA superstar to rock the jumpman logo.
Their official statement read:
Today, Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc., officially announced that two-time NBA All-Star Blake Griffin has joined the brand. Griffin joins Russell Westbrook and rookies Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Kendall Marshall, Jared Sullinger and Jeff Taylor as new members to the Jordan family for the upcoming season.
“We are thrilled that Blake is joining the brand,” said Michael Jordan. “Blake has captured the essence of what the brand stands for through his style of play and love for the game of basketball. He is an amazing athlete and person who we look forward to working with for many years.
Who better to rock the Jordan logo then a man who play above the rim whenever possible. Look at some of Blake’s over the top dunks.
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