QUICK FACTS
Player: Charles Barkley
Team: Phoenix Suns
Three Original Colorways:
Original Release: 1994
NBA Debut: 4/29/1994 vs Golden State Warriors (white/black/dark-concord)
Designer: Tracy Teague
Release Type: general
Weight: 16.4 ounces
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DESIGN FEATURES
- Inspired by a straight jacket
- Durabuck and leather upper
- Metal mesh-backed strapping system
- Elastic arch straps
- Quick lace system with plastic lace locks
- Dynamic-Fit inner sleeve
- Polyurethane midsole
- Dual density visible heel Air Max unit (Air Max 2)
- Lateral and medial outriggers or “teeth”
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OG COLORWAY DETAILS:
WHITE/BLACK/DARK-CONCORD
- 1994 OG: $135 (about $256 in 2022)
- 2003 Retro: $120 (about $183 in 2022)
- 2009 Retro: $120 (about $157 in 2022)
- 2015 Retro: $140 (about $166 in 2022)
- 2020 Retro: $160 (about $174 in 2022)
- Adjusted for inflation, the OGs were most expensive, the 2009 retros were cheapest.
BLACK/BLACK/CONCORD
- 1994 OG: $135 (about $256 in 2022)
- 2003 Retro: $120 (about $183 in 2022)
- 2020 Retro: $160 (about $174 in 2022)
- This colorway has gotten cheaper over time when adjusted for inflation.
WHITE/BLACK/BLUE
- 1994 OG: $135 (about $256 in 2022)
- 2015 Retro: $140 (about $166 in 2022)
- 2021 Retro: $160 (about $166 in 2022)