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Originally Posted by pebblegrain 
He was, though.
No players were wearing suits or ties at the time. When in 2012 you see some NFL douchebag lineman wearing a fist-size knot Brioni tie in a post-game interview trying to look "dapper", that is due to MJ.
He was one of the first to wear longer shorts (which still persists today).
He was one of the first to wear low-cut socks.
He was the first to wear non-white shoes.
He was the first athlete that I remember who reacted to premature balding by completely shaving his head (IMHO this is a big fucking deal).
He was, though.
No players were wearing suits or ties at the time. When in 2012 you see some NFL douchebag lineman wearing a fist-size knot Brioni tie in a post-game interview trying to look "dapper", that is due to MJ.
He was one of the first to wear longer shorts (which still persists today).
He was one of the first to wear low-cut socks.
He was the first to wear non-white shoes.
He was the first athlete that I remember who reacted to premature balding by completely shaving his head (IMHO this is a big fucking deal).
