The materials are comparable to other recent Premium releases. The color-blocking is arguably more interesting than some. It doesn't have the iconic status of an OG colorway, but it has its own charm. For $210, you're paying for that design effort and the Jordan Brand premium. Final verdict? I'm really impressed. The Nike Air Jordan 3 'Lucky Shorts' delivers on quality, comfort, and standout style. It's a confident release. Would I recommend it? Yes, if you vibe with the color story. It's a fun, well-made shoe that honors the AJ3 legacy while doing its own thing. A solid pick-up. Who should maybe pass? If you're looking for your first "Jordan 3" and want the most classic, versatile option, I'd point you to a Black Cement or White Cement first. Also, if you prioritize the absolute latest in footbed technology and cushioning, this retro might feel a bit dated. Comparing it to other 3s, like a "White Cement," this "Lucky Shorts" version is obviously way more playful. It's less of a classic and more of a special edition vibe. The construction feels on par, though. The quality is there. It's just a totally different personality for this iconic model.

  • Shown: Rookie Of The Year
  • Style: CZ6509-100

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