Air Jordan 3 "Black Cement" Jordan 1 but incorporates some subtle updates

but incorporates some subtle updates to the appearance and construction of the upper

Glossy black eyelets contrast the orange Jumpman and “Two 3” branding on the leather tongue

A University Blue Jumpman is stitched onto the white nylon tongue and blue “23” branding is found on the lace overlay

Worn on court by Michael Jordan during his rookie season

Lucky Green eyelet holes and a red Jumpman on the tongue add a pop of color to the design

Air Jordan 3 "Black Cement" Jordan 1 but incorporates some subtle updatesThe Black Cement Air Jordan 3 marked a new era for Michael Jordan and the Air Jordan line. Designed by Tinker Hatfield, the AJ3 ushered in a new design language from its predecessors: Jumpman Jordan logo on the tongue, Nike Air branding on the heel, a window for the Air unit, and its signature elephant print.