Where to Buy the Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals
PublishedQuick Facts
- The Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals releases September 12, 2026
- The pair is inspired by Ray Allen's Air Jordan 12 PE from his days on the Milwaukee Bucks
- Retail is set at $215 (adult), $155 (GS), $95 (PS), and $80 (TD)
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Player-exclusive sneakers coming to retail is something that will always be celebrated. Being able to (sort of) own a shoe that an NBA player exclusively had is a great feeling, but oftentimes, they'll come with slight changes. That's the case with the Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals, which is based on an Air Jordan 12 PE made for Ray Allen during his tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals will be released September 12, 2026, in full-family sizing. Retail is set at $215 (adult), $155 (GS), $95 (PS), and $80 (TD). Here is everything you need to know to buy the Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals on release day.
Where to Purchase the Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals
The Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals is set to drop September 12, 2026, in full-family sizing. Retail is set at $215 (adult), $155 (GS), $95 (PS), and $80 (TD). This sneaker is a GR (general release), so the pair will be accessible through multiple retailers. Nike will be your best bet as they will have the most stock and offer free returns. For a complete list of where to buy the $215 (adult), $155 (GS), $95 (PS), and $80 (TD) on release day, check out the Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals release page.
- Nike will release the pair on SNKRS on September 12, 2026
- Retailers will host raffles and first-come-first-served releases
- Check here for all the releases going down
Tips & Tricks to Cop the Air Jordan 12 Retro Idols Become Rivals
- Early Bird Gets the Worm: Be online early. Nike and retailers will drop the pair at 10:00 AM ET (7:00 AM PT), so be logged in a few minutes before
- Multiple Devices: Use different devices (phone, tablet, computer) to try to purchase simultaneously
- Refresh Wisely: If stuck on a loading screen, try refreshing your browser — but do it sparingly.
- Payment Preparedness: Have your payment information and shipping address saved for quick checkout
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