Michael Jordan’s Legendary “Flu Game” Air Jordan 12 Is Back

Initially delayed to make room for the now-canceled Air Jordan 12 “Bloodline,” the “Flu Game” is officially set to reclaim its spot in 2025. Jordan Brand’s decision to bring back this iconic pair underscores its significance in both basketball and sneaker culture. With its timeless design and legendary backstory, the “Flu Game” Jordan 12 is expected to be one of the most sought-after releases of the year. Fans and collectors can now look forward to owning a piece of sports history in the new year.

The Air Jordan 12 “Flu Game” showcases a bold red and black colorway, paying tribute to Michael Jordan’s legendary 1997 NBA Finals performance. Crafted with premium leather, the sneaker combines smooth finishes with textured overlays for a dynamic look. The iconic Jumpman logo graces the heel, while a carbon fiber shank plate adds stability. A durable rubber outsole completes the design, ensuring excellent traction on and off the court.

Sneaker News reports that the Air Jordan 12 “Flu Game” will be returning on March 1st, 2025. Also, the retail price of the sneakers will be $200 when they drop. Furthermore, this release marks the first time the “Flu Game” has been updated with a closer resemblance to the 1997 original. Additionally, first in-hand images have revealed the premium materials and attention to detail in this highly anticipated pair. As the release date approaches, excitement among fans and collectors continues to grow.