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'It's gotta be the 'Shoe': Ohio State recreates classic MJ commercial

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"It's gotta be the shoes!"

Twenty-seven years after Michael Jordan and Spike Lee - playing the role of Mars Blackmon - made that tagline famous, Ohio State's own Michael Jordan and Curtis Samuel teamed up for a recreation of the iconic Nike commercial. In this version, "It's gotta be the shoes" has been changed to "It's gotta be the 'Shoe," referencing Ohio Stadium, a.k.a. The Horseshoe.

Here's the original:

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