![]() One of the options on eBay for a light blue Jordan sneaker is the Air Jordan 3 Retro UNC. These are the first Jordans to come with this Air unit. These shoes, which were the first Jordans designed by Tinker Hatfield, have an elephant print design on them around the toebox and towards the heel, and they feature a visible Air unit. These shoes got a lot of attention during this competition, and Jordan's winning dunk from the free throw line certainly helped the cause. When he entered the NBA's slam dunk contest, he wore white and black Air Jordan 3s. In 1988, Michael Jordan had already earned a lot of recognition from his time in the league. The Low Ice Blue is almost identical, but Nike has used a much lighter, more pastel shade of blue for this sneaker. At its heel, it showcases a white Jordan Wings logo. The Low UNC has a blue Swoosh, blue laces, and a blue Jumpman on its tongue. There are also some low Jordan 1s, including the WMNS Jordan 1 Low UNC and the WMNS Jordan 1 Low Ice Blue. The white stitching on the blue leather stands out and adds another detail that people can appreciate. Instead, it has an upper made of white and light blue leather, and it comes with white laces, a blue Jordan Wings logo, and a blue Nike Swoosh. Also, it doesn't have any black in its design. Its shade of blue is lighter than the one found in the Jordan 1 University Blue. The Air Jordan 1 Mid University Blue, released in 2022, is a women's model that has a lot of light blue worked into it. The rest of the upper is made out of white or light blue leather, and the white leather on the toebox is perforated. The woven tag on the white padded tongue is also black, and it has a blue Nike logo on it. The design team used black for the Swoosh, laces, Jordan Wings logo, collar, and part of the upper around the collar. This shoe is very similar to the original Jordan 1 with its white midsole and two-tone upper. In March of 2021, Nike came out with the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG University Blue. This shoe, like the other original Jordans, has a large Nike Swoosh on it, along with a Jordan Wings logo right under its collar. One of the original colorways features white and dark powder blue. The Air Jordan 1 was the first sneaker to be released as a result of the collaboration between Nike and Michael Jordan. Below, we'll highlight many of them to give you a better sense of what they offer. When you search for light blue Jordans on eBay, you'll come across several options. Light blue has long been a popular color, and many Jordans feature a light blue that matches the blue of the Carolina Tar Heels, Michael Jordan's alma mater. Since those early days, many professional athletes have worn Air Jordans on the court, inspiring many people to get a pair. Michael Jordan didn't let that stop him from wearing them. In 1985, the NBA had strict regulations regarding uniforms, and the original Jordan 1s didn't fit within those guidelines. As he impressed people with his athleticism on the court, he also caused controversy because of his shoes. At that time, Michael Jordan was just getting started in the NBA with the Chicago Bulls. *Thank God that Jordan went to North Carolina.The Air Jordan collection launched in 1985. ![]() To qualify, the shoe has to have had a retail release (because PEs would just be unfair) and the blue has to skew more towards the North Carolina shade of blue which means anything Gamma is thankfully disqualified. With his beloved Heels making a return trip to the NCAA Championship Game tonight against Villanova and the pending release of the Air Jordan 12 GS University Blue that has the guys all up in their feelings, here is a look back at some of the best Powder Blue Air Jordans ever. Seeing the colors of Jordan’s alma matter is not a new proposition for Jordan Brand we have seen countless Air Jordans in the colors of the Tar Heels and many Jordan Brand releases often come in Powder Blue flavors. The red and black that he wore as a member of the Chicago Bulls will always be more memorable to fans around the world, but Powder Blue or its colloquial name, “Carolina Blue” is where Jordan’s heart is. Having grown up in North Carolina, he could have gone so many different paths and colors (the red of NC State, the royal blue of Duke, etc.) during his college days, but he was first discovered by Dean Smith and Tar Heel Nation, sneakerheads and velour suit makers are thankful for that*. Powder blue means the world to Michael Jordan. ![]()
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