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Air Jordan sneakers have played a huge role in making NBA legend Michael Jordan a household name across the world. Not only fame, but this brand has also helped the six-time NBA champion become a billionaire. Thanks to its immense popularity, fans across the world eagerly wait for a new sneaker drop. After 17 long years, NBA fans can finally get their hands on a classic sneaker that is being released again.

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The Air Jordan 5 Burgundy is making all the headlines currently. As the exclusive photos of the sneakers do the rounds of the internet, the NBA fraternity on Instagram cannot keep calm.

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Michael Jordan makes a dynamic return to the sneaker world with a classic

Anything Michael Jordan does at this point in time ends up becoming a huge piece of news. Thanks to millions of fans around the world and countless celebrities endorsing it, ‘Air Jordan’ has become a household name.

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The latest sneaker drop by the billion-dollar company is the Air Jordan 5 Burgundy. Although rumors started flooding in late 2022, the much-awaited sneaker has finally dropped. 

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It is expected to release worldwide at a price of $225. The stylish-looking sneaker is dominated by its classic Burgundy shade along with metallic silver laces. 

 
 
 
 
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This is the first look of the iconic Michael Jordan sneaker since it originally dropped in 2006. Interestingly, there are no major tweaks in the sneaker compared to its 2006 predecessor. Although it was earlier notified that this sneaker might release in September, some sources claim August 12 to be the date.

Fans react to the latest Air Jordan sneaker

The sneaker and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan have taken the internet by storm after this blockbuster release. Here are some of the reactions.

 
 
 
 
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Definitely my favorite 5’s ever

I’ve been waiting so long for these..

They’re perfect

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Miss the 23 on the side 😢

Got them right.🔥🍷

Man I know alot of us have been waiting for this

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Abhinava Ghosh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering the league. He has written over 1400 articles for EssentiallySports, showcasing his expertise in analyzing and reporting on NBA trade rumors, injury updates, and the ever-changing dynamics of the league. He had successfully covered the entire Kevin Durant trade saga at Brooklyn, which led to the basketball legend’s move to the Desert. He also kept our readers updated on the Brittney Griner situation throughout her exile in Russia. One of Abhinava's proudest moments came in 2015 when the Golden State Warriors won the NBA title after 40 years. As a lifelong fan of the Dubs, Abhinava was thrilled to see his team reach the pinnacle of the sport, but he remained objective and professional in his reporting.

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