Hoop Stars: Converse Dr. J 1978 vintage sneaker ad

We usually post about old school running shoes and trainers but we still love basketball and the NBA. Long before Michael Jordan was posterizing dudes Dr. J was skying high and delivering monster dunks.

Ad info is below:

Dr. J’s magic moves are made in Converse Shoes.

When you have the best moves in the business, you make them in Basketball's Shoe — Converse. With high performance traction soles, extra shock absorption, game long comfort and protection. Julius Erving gets all these along with Converse Pro-game styling and the distinctive star and chevron look.

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Some of Dr. J’s highlights are here…