Air Jordan 5 Retro 'Black Carolina / UNC' 2026 (DD0587-008)

Air Jordan 5 Retro 'Black Carolina / UNC' 2026 (DD0587-008)

Overview
The 2026 reissue of the Air Jordan 5 Retro 'Black Carolina / UNC' revives a coveted 2006 Lifestyle (LS) colorway with deep roots in Jordan Brand's UNC heritage. Black nubuck meets University Blue accents in a premium combination that bridges basketball legacy and streetwear culture — a must-have for Jordan collectors and Tar Heel fans alike.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Nike / Air Jordan
• Model: Air Jordan 5 Retro
• Style Code: DD0587-008
• Colorway: Black / University Blue (Carolina / UNC)
• Release Year: 2026 Retro (original: 2006 LS)
• Upper: Black nubuck with contrast stitching
• Quarter Panel: Translucent mesh netting
• Collar Lining: University Blue textile
• Tongue: Silver reflective with Jumpman logo
• Heel Branding: University Blue embroidered Jumpman
• Midsole: Black polyurethane with white shark tooth detailing
• Cushioning: Visible Air-Sole unit in heel
• Outsole: Translucent herringbone-pattern rubber
• Sizes Available: EU 36 – 45 (including half sizes)
• Weight: Approx. 1 kg / pair

Design Highlights

• Premium black nubuck upper with tonal contrast stitching for a refined, textured look
• University Blue collar lining and heel Jumpman create a bold, signature color pop
• Translucent quarter panel netting adds breathability and visual depth
• Silver reflective tongue with Jumpman branding for standout visibility
• White shark tooth midsole detailing — one of the AJ5's most iconic design elements
• Translucent herringbone outsole delivers reliable multidirectional grip

Best For

Streetwear styling · Jordan Brand collectors · UNC / Carolina fans · Premium sneaker gifting

Sizing Guide

We recommend ordering your standard athletic shoe size. If you are between sizes, sizing up is advised for the best fit.