Posted Apr 29, 2023, 5:31 PM By Luke

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Release Date: April 29th

Colorway: True Blue and Copper

Overview:

The Air Jordan 3 "Wizards," officially named "True Blue and Copper," is a retro revival of a well-known Player Exclusive from the silhouette's history. Designed for Michael Jordan during his brief tenure with the Washington Wizards, this iconic colorway is finally making a comeback in April.

Design:

Originally crafted for MJ in 2001, the Air Jordan 3 "Wizards" pays homage to the signature colors of the Washington basketball team from 1997 to 2007. Featuring "Metallic Copper" details on the eyelets and Jumpman logo, the colorway has drawn comparisons to the "True Blue" 3s. This resemblance is further emphasized by the 2023 Retro's use of the same cool tone, white tumbled leather construction, and iconic Elephant Print.

Notable design elements include:

  • Metallic Copper details on eyelets and Jumpman logo

  • White tumbled leather construction

  • Iconic Elephant Print

  • Jumpman Air logo on the heel

Availability and Pricing:

The Air Jordan 3 "Wizards" is set to release on April 29th, with a retail price of $210 USD.

Final Thoughts:

The Air Jordan 3 "Wizards" brings back a cherished Player Exclusive from the past, offering sneaker enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of MJ's history. Mark your calendars for April 29th and stay tuned for release details on this nostalgic and iconic colorway.