Get Ready Sneakerheads, the Air Jordan 1 High OG “Shattered Backboard” is Making a Comeback in 2025
The iconic Air Jordan 1 is turning 40 next year and we can expect a wave of releases to celebrate this milestone. But one rumored launch that has been on everyone’s mind is the return of the beloved Air Jordan 1 High OG “Shattered Backboard”. And now, we finally have confirmation that it will be hitting shelves in 2025.
10 Years Later, the “Shattered Backboard” Colorway is Still a Fan Favorite
It’s been a decade since the first release of the “Shattered Backboard” colorway, but Jordan Brand is staying true to the original design. The black, off-white, and orange color blocking remains unchanged, and the sneaker will once again feature premium leather and a thematic sockliner. This ties the shoe to the iconic moment when Michael Jordan shattered a backboard with a powerful dunk in 1985.
Mark Your Calendars for July 12, 2025
The Air Jordan 1 High OG “Shattered Backboard” is set to release on July 12, 2025, and will be available on Nike SNKRS and select retailers. The retail price is expected to start at $180 USD.
But Wait, There’s More
As we gear up for the 40th anniversary of the Air Jordan 1, there have been rumors of other exciting releases, including an Air Jordan 1 Hi ‘85 “Bred”, a Swarovski collaboration, and a “UNC Reimagined” colorway. Stay tuned for updates and a first look at the 2025 version of the “Shattered Backboard” colorway.
Will the “Shattered Backboard” Rendition of the Air Jordan 1 High OG Make a Comeback?
While Jordan Brand has not officially confirmed the return of the “Shattered Backboard” colorway, sources say it’s happening. We can’t wait to see the 2025 version of this iconic sneaker and relive the moment when Michael Jordan shattered a backboard with his legendary dunk. Keep an eye out for updates and be ready to snag a pair when they drop.
