Air Jordan 5 "Black Carolina"
The Air Jordan 5 "Black Carolina" (DD0587-008) released Saturday, June 20, 2026 for $220 retail. It's in stock at 3 of the 24 retailers Just Drops tracks.
Kids' sizes: GS 440888-008 ($155) · PS 440889-008 ($95) · TD 440890-008 ($80), all June 20.
Lowest resale ask: $214 on Flight Club (Nov 7, 2026)
Colorway: Black/White/University Blue · Style code: DD0587-008 · Release date: June 20, 2026 · Retail (Nike US): $220 · Availability: Available now
Source: Nike.com · listed May 22, 2026 · date unchanged · stores checked Nov 7, 5:23 AM ET
Where to buy: Finish Line · Tracked at 24 retailers · Finish Line release calendar
More colorways & related: PS Jordan 5 "Black Carolina" · GS Air Jordan 5 "Black Carolina" · TD Jordan 5 "Black Carolina" · Air Jordan 5 Retro — Wolf Grey · Jordan Tatum 5 · Jordan Tatum 5 "Fuchsia" · Air Jordan 5 Retro "Halloween" · Jordan Hydro 5 Retro — Black/White · Air Jordan 5 Retro OG "White Metallic" · GS Jordan Tatum 5 "Fuchsia" · PS Jordan Tatum 5 "Fuchsia" · GS Air Jordan 5 Retro "Halloween"
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About the Air Jordan 5 "Black Carolina"
Black Carolina uses fine blue stitching to make the Air Jordan 5's panel shapes visible. The nubuck upper remains black, with University Blue inside the collar and in the heel Jumpman. A reflective silver tongue sits above translucent side netting. The black midsole carries white tooth-like detailing, and an icy outsole adds another light surface underneath the dark upper.
The returning colorway traces back to a 2006 tribute to Michael Jordan's college years at Carolina. Its design places the school-associated blue in smaller details rather than making it the dominant upper color. Air cushioning in the heel and a foam midsole retain the model's underfoot structure. Herringbone rubber supplies traction below, completing an edition identified by the combination of outlined black panels, reflective tongue and blue interior accents.
Written with AI from brand specs; facts checked against Nike.com on Sep 18, 2026.