PS Jordan 5 "Black Carolina"
Colorway: Black/White/University Blue · Style code: 440889-008 · Release date: June 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET · Price: $95 · Availability: Available now
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Contrast stitching draws blue lines across the black panels of the preschool Jordan 5 Black Carolina. Translucent netting sits between the overlays, with University Blue extending into the lining. The tongue has a reflective exterior, and Jumpman marks identify the tongue and heel. White tooth-like details on the black midsole make a broader contrast below the finely outlined upper.
For this little-kids version, the underfoot package uses a foam midsole and rubber outsole. The blue-tinted translucent finish links the bottom of the shoe to the smaller blue details above. The colorway revisits the 2006 Carolina tribute while keeping the preschool construction distinct from larger versions. Its recognizable Jordan 5 features remain the netting, raised collar and angular sole decoration, supported here by the simpler foam platform specified for younger wearers.