The 13 Best Jordans of 2017-18 (That PJ Tucker Didn’t Wear)

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The 2017-18 season featured plenty of on-court heat. The Jumpman was well represented with the very fire, classic kicks. Scroll down to see the best of the best, excluding the Sneaker King.

1. Air Jordan IV “Eminem” (Jimmy Butler)



2. Air Jordan XIII Low “UNC” (Wayne Ellington)

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3. Air Jordan V “Quai 54” (Jimmy Butler)

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Jimmy Butler
Jimmy Butler

4. Air Jordan XI “Concord” (Terrence Ross)

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5. Air Jordan XI “Columbia” (Tim Hardaway Jr)

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Tim Hardaway Jr

6. Air Jordan III “White Cement” (Briante Weber)

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7. Air Jordan III “Atmos” (Lance Stephenson)

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8. Air Jordan XIII “He Got Game” (Lance Stephenson)

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9. Air Jordan XVIII “Veterans Day” (Jimmy Butler)

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Jimmy Butler

10. Air Jordan III “Katrina” (Chris Paul)

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Chris Paul

11. Air Jordan III “True Blue” (Jerami Grant)

Jerami Grant

12. Air Jordan XIV “DMP” (CJ Miles)

Cj Miles

13. Air Jordan XIII “DMP” (Lance Stephenson)

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