The Air Jordan 5 was released in 1990 and once again featured innovative and creative designs and features.
New Coach, Higher Hopes?
Phil Jackson replaced Doug Collins as head coach of the Bulls in the 1989-90 season. This year was the best record that the Bulls since Jordan joined the team as well as a franchise best record at 55-27. Jordan also hit his personal best when he hit 69 points again Cleveland. Jordan also hit 92 three-pointers compared to only 68 in all of the prior seasons combined! Jordan again took home the scoring title, All-Star, First Team, and All-Defense.
High Flying Design
The Air Jordan 5 featured a unique style cooked up by Tinker Hatfield. The Air Jordan 5 was inspired by the WW2 Mustang fighter plane. The most obvious element of the inspiration is the shark teeth shapes on the midsole of the shoe. The Air Jordan 5 also was the first Jordan shoe to have a clear sole. This not only added a nice look to the Air Jordan 5, but provided far better traction. The Air Jordan 5 also featured an iridescent reflective tongue and lacelocks.
Yellow Soles Assist Retro Sales
Though the Air Jordan 5 would sell just fine on its own, the fact that the shoes had clear rubber soles helped convince many Jordan collectors to buy a retro pair. The Air Jordan 5 soles would turn yellow over time and almost amber. The Jordan 5 is not alone with the yellow sole blues - the Jordan 6, Jordan 11, and Jordan 16 all had major parts of the soles made of clear rubber.The Air Jordan 5 was retroed in late 1999 in White/Black-Fire Red and Black/Black-met silver and once again there was a great demand for them. Retro+ models were also produced of the Air Jordan 5. One of them featured Michaels high school colors (Laney High School).The Air Jordan 5 is set to retro again in 2006. Keep your eyes open for these!
If you are interested in getting a new pair of Air Jordan 5s, visit the Air Jordan Release Dates page to stay current on Air Jordan releases.
Air Jordan 5 was released in 1990 and once again selected innovative and creative design and functionality.
New coach, higher expectations?
Collins to replace Phil Jackson as coach of the Bulls in the 1989-90 season. This year is the best record, because Jordan joined the Bulls, as well as the franchise's best record of 55-27. Jordan also was hit, his personal best 69 points, he again Cleveland. Jordan also hit 92 three-point shot only 68 compared to the prior season in all combined! Jordan once again won the scoring, all-star lineup, the first line-up, and all self-defense.
Air Jordan 5 was released in 1990 and again the best innovative and creative design and performance.
New coach, higher expectations?
Phil Jackson replaced Doug Collins as head coach of Bulls in the 1989-90 season. This year was the best record that the Bulls since Jordan joined the team as well as the franchise best record at 55-27. Jordan also hit his personal record when he hit 69 points again Cleveland. Jordan also hits 92 three-pointers compared to only 68 in all previous seasons combined! Jordan again took home scoring title, All-Star, first team all-defense.
Design of High Flying
Air Jordan 5 Featured unique style cooked up by Tinker Hatfield. Air Jordan 5 was inspired by WW2 Mustang fighter plane. The most obvious element is the inspiration of shark teeth in the form of a shoe midsole. Air Jordan 5 also was the first Jordan shoe to have a clear picture only. This not only added a pleasure to watch in the air Jordan 5, but provided much better traction. Air Jordan 5 also Featured iridescent reflective tongue and lacelocks
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Yellow Soles Provide Retro Sales
Despite the fact that the air Jordan 5 will sell only a fine on its own the fact that the shoes were a clear rubber soles helped convince many Jordan collectors to buy a pair of retro. Air Jordan 5 soles would turn yellow over time and almost amber. Jordan 5, not only with a yellow sole blues - 6 Jordan, Jordan 11 and Jordan, 16, all the main parts of the soles made clear rubber.The Air Jordan 5 retroed in late 1999 in white / black fire red and black / black-met silver, and again was a great demand for them. Retro + models were also prepared for the Air Jordan 5. One Featured Michael school colors (Laney High School). 5 Air Jordan Retro is back in 2006. Keep your eyes open for that!
If you are interested in getting a new pair of Air Jordan 5s, visit the Air Jordan Release Dates page to stay on the current Air Jordan releases.
Air Jordan 5 was released in 1990 and re-selected, innovative and creative design and functionality.
New coach, higher expectations?
Collins replaced Phil Jackson as coach of Bulls in the 1989-90 season. This year is the best record, because Jordan has acceded to the bulls, as well as franchise best 55-27 record. Jordan also was wounded, his personal best 69 points, he again Cleveland. Jordan also hits 92 three-point shot just 68 compared to the previous seasons combined! Jordan once again won scoring all-star lineup, the first line-up, and all self-defense.
