Feb 23, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; The ripped sneaker of Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) during the second half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. The Orlando Magic won 124-115. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY SportsBill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Magic's Aaron Gordon Suffers Shoe Malfunction During Game vs. 76ers

Kyle NewportFeb 24, 2016

Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon has so much explosiveness on the court that not even his sneakers can handle his game.

He may have finally jumped out of his shoes.

During the third quarter of Tuesday night's game against the Philadelphia 76ers, the high-flying Gordon had to deal with a bit of a shoe malfunction.

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Aaron Gordon, to strong for his shoes! via @shar_ik https://t.co/N2W6BZse9i pic.twitter.com/S6B4rAJ78z
— NBA News (@recentnbatalks) February 24, 2016"

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Perhaps this dunk contributed to the problem:

Feb 23, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) walks back to the bench after blowing out his sneaker during game play in the second half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. The Orlando Magic won 124-115. Man

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Gordon shook off his footwear issue and had himself a nice game. The 2016 NBA Slam Dunk Contest sensation posted 11 points and 11 rebounds in a 124-115 victory over the 76ers.

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