What if we took the existing pop cultural fingerprint of the star athlete, a costumed person with in some cases seemingly near-superhuman abilities, widely regarded as a hero in their home city, and pushed all of that just a little bit more, into literal superhero territory?
That’s how you get Agent 23. His real name is Michael Jordan, and he’s decked out in an advanced suit and equipped with anti-android technology, because his fight is against evil Droids:
Dunk on robots 🏀