Where to Buy the Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue

The mid-2000s are back, and Jordan Brand is getting on board. Amidst a Y2K-era fashion revival, the Jumpman is bringing back retro colorways from the era to match your oversized jeans and airbrushed tees. The latest Air Jordan 5 to come back to the catalog is a black pair with UNC blue details.

The Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue will be released June 20, 2026, in full family sizing. The retail prices are set at $220 (men), $155 (GS), $95 (PS), and $80 (TD). Here is everything you need to know to buy the Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue on release day.

Where to Purchase the Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue

The Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue is set to drop June 20, 2026, in full family sizing. The retail prices are set at $220 (men), $155 (GS), $95 (PS), and $80 (TD). This sneaker is a GR (general release), so the pair will be accessible through multiple retailers. The best option will be through JD Sports, which will offer free shipping for Status members and Exclusive Access opportunities to secure your pair ahead of launch day. For a complete list of where to buy the Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue on release day, check out the Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue release page.

• JD Sports
  • Exclusive Access went out for In-Store on June 16 at 9:00 AM ET
  • Exclusive Access for online shipping is expected to go live on June 17 at 9:00 AM ET
• On release day, the JD Sports queue will go live a few minutes before 10:00 AM ET
• Check Your Local Store: Sometimes, local JD and Finish Line locations will have pairs on shelves for purchase on release day

Tips & Tricks to Cop the Air Jordan 5 Retro Black University Blue

• Early Bird Gets the Worm: Be online early. JD Sports 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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Zach Harris

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