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Air Jordan 3 'White Cement' - True OG returns, Nike Air heel, Fire Red accents: Release date and where to buy

Air Jordan 3 'White Cement' - True OG Returns, Nike Air Heel, Fire Red Accents: Release Date and Where to Buy
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A 1988-accurate White Cement with the Nike Air heel and no aging is reported for Summer 2027. Here is the release and where to buy.

When I read the word "Cement" in an Air Jordan model, I immediately get excited. A true OG, the White Cement Jordan 3 is returning with the Nike Air heel. This re-release is going to be a banger; let's take a look.

DetailInfo

Model

Air Jordan 3 Retro OG "White Cement"

Colorway

White / Cement Grey / Fire Red

Style Code

JJ1473-100

Release Date

Summer 2027 (April–June, expected)

Retail Price

$215

Sizing

Full family sizing

Where Can You Buy the Air Jordan 3 'White Cement' (2027)?

When Summer 2027 rolls around, you'll have plenty of shots at these, Nike SNKRS plus every major retailer will be stocked, but move quick anyway.

The reported $215 pair should hit Nike.com, Foot Locker, Finish Line, Shiekh, Hibbett, and DSG in full family sizing. That wide net makes it more accessible than a limited drop, similar to how recent Jordan 3 releases have rolled out.

What Makes the 2027 Air Jordan 3 'White Cement' Stand Out?

What sets this one apart is the Nike Air on the heel and a clean white midsole, no fake aging, no Jumpman, just the 1988 build the way it was meant to look.

The 2023 Reimagined went the other way with pre-yellowed midsoles and a worn-in finish, which split collectors. This time the reported spec restores the true 1988 proportions collectors have wanted for years.

Why Does the Air Jordan 3 'White Cement' Still Matter?

The White Cement still matters as the 1988 Tinker Hatfield design that introduced visible Air and elephant print and helped keep MJ at Nike.

Michael Jordan wore it for his free-throw-line dunk at the 1988 Slam Dunk Contest, sealing its icon status. It sits at the front of the OG Jordan 3 class alongside colorways like the Air Jordan 3 'True Blue', which shares the same elephant print and Tinker blueprint.

Should You Buy the Air Jordan 3 'White Cement' (2027)?

The 2027 White Cement is worth buying if you want the closest thing to the 1988 OG, especially with the Nike Air heel and no aging.

The catch is the year-out timeline and mock-up-only images, so the final build could still shift before it hits shelves. If the reported specs hold, this is a cornerstone grab at $215 that belongs in most rotations.

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