TIL that longer basketball shorts became a thing when Michael Jordan asked Champion, the maker of NBA uniforms, to make longer shorts so he could grab onto them when he hunched over

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Darren Rovell on X: The Fab Five gets credit for longer shorts, but it was actually Michael Jordan, who asked to lengthen the shorts first, partly so his UNC practice shorts he

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