The Air Jordan 5 Retro “University Blue” (DV1310-401) delivers a fresh take on Michael Jordan’s iconic fifth signature shoe, featuring the beloved North Carolina-inspired color scheme that pays homage to MJ’s collegiate roots. This OG version stays true to the original 1990 design while incorporating premium material upgrades.
Premium Design Features:
✔ Full-grain leather upper for superior durability and a premium feel
✔ Upgraded glossy fabric lining that enhances comfort and breathability
✔ Signature University Blue colorway across the upper, midsole, and insole
✔ Classic reflective tongue with Jumpman logo for nighttime visibility
✔ Original AJ5 details including shark tooth midsole design and lace locks
Performance Technology:
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Visible Air-Sole unit in the heel for responsive cushioning
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Padded collar and tongue for ankle support and comfort
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Herringbone-pattern rubber outsole for multi-directional traction
Why This Colorway Stands Out:
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Direct connection to MJ’s legacy through the UNC color scheme
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OG-accurate silhouette with subtle modern upgrades
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Versatile styling that works on-court and with streetwear
Size Availability:
Men’s sizes 40-47.5 (US 7-13) including most half sizes
Perfect For:
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Jordan Brand collectors and sneaker enthusiasts
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Basketball players wanting retro performance
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Fans of UNC basketball and Michael Jordan’s legacy
Care Instructions:
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Wipe clean with a damp cloth
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Use leather conditioner to maintain material quality
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Store with shoe trees to preserve shape
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Historical Significance:
First released in 1990, the Air Jordan 5 was designed by Tinker Hatfield and featured innovative details like the reflective tongue and shark tooth midsole. This University Blue colorway celebrates Michael Jordan’s time at the University of North Carolina, where he began his legendary basketball journey.
