The logo should appear crisp and uncompromised. Look at the hands, basketball and feet to ensure everything looks properly proportioned. Nothing should look blurry or smudged. Fake Jordans may have an uneven or lumpy Jumpman, with poor stitching and unusual proportions.

The Air Jordan 2 came on the heels of Jordan's entry into the game, but was a first in its own right, combining high end fashion with basketball for the first time in the sport's history.

AIR JORDAN 2 Michael Jordan's second signature model, the Air Jordan 2 first debuted in November 1986, and was designed by Bruce Killgore/Peter Moore. Created with high-end luxury in mind, the AJ2 was notable for its rich leather upper, lizard skin-style detailing, and noticeable lack of a Swoosh.

Making its debut in 1986, the AJ2 was the cool younger sibling of its famous predecessor—a sleeker and more pared-down version of the iconic AJ1. With premium leather and Nike Air underfoot, this throwback serves the ultimate combo of wearability and style. Leather feels luxurious and adds durability.