Why Are Jordan 11 Called Concords

One such factor is the Air Jordan 11, which Jordan wore throughout most of the season and throughout the Playoffs. Dubbed the “Concord” for its subtle purple accents on the sole, this shoe finally hit retail in November of 1995 for $125.

What does Jordan Concord mean?

Above all the epic chapters in the history of this model, the one that stands above them all is the “Concord”, an endearing nickname adapted from the purple hue that floods portions of the outsole of the shoes. Air Jordan Defining Moments Package (2006)

When did Jordan wear the Concord 11?

Incredibly, the “Concord” 11 is the only colorway Jordan wore during the entire ’95-’96 regular season. In an age where players switch sneakers every half of a game, it’s almost incomprehensible for someone of Jordan’s magnitude to wear just one colorway of the same shoe for a full season.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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