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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. When Michael Jordan came back to the NBA after two years away from the game, he took the Chicago Bulls to the Eastern Conference Semifinals in 1995. While Jordan and the Bulls lost the series to the Orlando Magic, he was wearing the now-iconic Nike Air Jordan 11 sneakers. And 30 years later, Nike is rereleasing the Air Jordan 11 Retro “Rare Air” sneakers on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT. Priced at $235, the Nike Air Jordan 11 Retro “Rare Air” sneakers are rubber sole adds to their lightweight cushioning with a look that’s clean and retro, especially with a slick and shiny deep royal blue patent leather wraparound. The sneakers are also lightweight and made from a blend of real and synthetic leather paired with a fabric upper for durability. In addition, the signature shoes feature Michael Jordan’s No. 23 is “hidden” at the top of each heel, as well as the “Jumpman” logo on their heels and bottoms. In fact, the eyelets spell out “Jordan” going up and down each sneaker. The silhouette is just classic, while these sneakers come in a deep royal blue, sail, black and fire red colorway. And if you’re a Nike Member, you can get free shipping on orders over $50 and more. But if you’re not a member, then your order has to be more than $75 to get free shipping. You can sign up to be a Nike Member to get benefits from the sports apparel retailer, such as free shipping, expert advice on sports and style, exclusive experiences, early access to new drops, special discounts and deals, no receipt returns and much more. Sign up is free for those with an email address.
