The latest colorway of the Air Jordan 13 Retro is set to be released on October 25, Saturday.
According to Nike.com, the Air Jordan 13 Retro 'Wolf Grey' will be available at 8:00 EDT on its online store at a retail price of $185. GS sizes from 3.5Y to 7Y will be available at $130, PS sizes from 10.5c to 3Y will be retailed at $80 and TD sizes from 2c to 10c will be sold at $60. Only one pair will be sold per customer at Nike.com.
The latest colorway is described "White/Tropical Teal-Black-Wolf Grey" on the box. It is also dubbed by sneakerheads as "Grey Toe". The Air Jordan 13 features a holographic piece on the back heel together with the original hologram, which resembles the eye of a black panther. The toe area is wolf grey while the pods on the midsole and upper are white. The stitched Jumpman logo, "Jordan" on the tongue and some parts of the outsole are tropical teal. The tongue, shoelaces, mudguard, midsole and parts of the heel support are black.
The tongue and toe are made of tumbled leather, which makes it very durable, while majority of the upper part is made of white quilted leather. Compared to the original release, the panel on the heel that goes around towards the midfoot is iridescent, which complements the hologram piece at the ankle. In a report by Complex.com, Nike will also be feature a number of accessories and apparel that match the shoes.
The Air Jordan 13 Retro 'Wolf Grey' is a great pair for playing basketball. It has great traction, fit and cushioning, making it ideal for guards and small forwards. It was used by Michael Jordan during the 1997 season where the Chicago Bulls grabbed their fifth NBA title. The shoes were modeled after the paw of a panther.
According to Foot Locker, select House of Hoops by Foot Locker, Footlocker.com and Foot Locker retail outlets will use a sweepstakes ticket procedure for buyers to get a chance to purchase the Air Jordan 13 Retro 'Wolf Grey'. The sweepstakes tickets were handed out on October 20 and 21. Selected tickets will be notified on October 22 and 23. Other stores might not implement the sweepstakes procedure depending on the location.
Potential buyers can also get a pair from Eastbay.com and Flight Store on release day.
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