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What flavor of Gatorade did Michael Jordan drink?

By Daniel Moore

What flavor of Gatorade did Michael Jordan drink?

Citrus Cooler
But this is next level stuff. Citrus Cooler was/is Michael Jordan’s favorite flavor and if it’s good enough for the G.O.A.T. it’s good enough for the rest of us. The citrusy mix (it’s an yellowish-orange color) is still available in some regions of the U.S., but is largely difficult to find.

Which Gatorade flavor is most popular?

The Most Popular Gatorade Flavors

  • Cool Blue. According to the memo, we buy it more than any other flavor.
  • Fruit Punch. That’s the red one.
  • Lemon-Lime, the yellow one. It’s one of their original flavors from 1965.
  • Glacier Freeze.
  • Orange, their other original flavor.

What are the original flavors of Gatorade?

The product, manufactured by Fleer Corporation, was available in both of Gatorade’s original flavors (lemon-lime and orange). In the late 1970s, Stokely-Van Camp (owner of Gatorade before 1983) negotiated a long-term licensing deal with Swell and Vicks to market Gator Gum.

Who said Be Like Mike?

Michael Jordan ‘Be Like Mike’ Gatorade commercial was almost not made due to ‘The Jungle Book’ music dispute. After five entertaining weeks, “The Last Dance” will come to an end on Sunday night.

Did Gatorade ever make an iced tea flavor?

5) Iced Tea Cooler In 1993, Gatorade released an Iced Tea flavor that was nothing short of divine.

What are the discontinued Gatorade flavors?

26 flavors of Gatorade have been discontinued, including “Iced Tea Cooler,” “Frost Alpine Snow,” “Fierce Grape,” and “ESPN the flavor,” making it the brand-name drink that holds the record for most discontinued flavors.

What was the second flavor of Gatorade?

orange
1969: Gatorade’s second flavor — orange — debuts.

Did Michael Jordan have anything to do with like Mike?

Be Like Mike is a television advertisement for Gatorade starring American professional basketball player Michael Jordan. Instead, he wrote lyrics and hired Ira Antelis and Steve Shafer to compose the song that would become the background music for the advertisement.

What shoes did Bow Wow wear in like Mike?

In Like Mike, co-produced by NBA Entertainment, hoops-loving Los Angeles orphan Calvin Cambridge (Lil’ Bow Wow, now Shad Moss) grabs a pair of Jordan’s (we assume, since the inside of the shoes has the initials “M.J.”) old Nikes (Carolina blue of course).

When did Gatorade citrus cooler come out?

1988
Gatorade introduced the Citrus Cooler flavor in 1988. Flavor sold better when MJ declared it his favorite, but it was still discontinued.