Jordan played at the University of North Carolina. UNC was signed with Converse., At the time, Converse basketball was very popular.

Jordan would wear a variety of Converse Pro models while at Chapel Hill. Even different colorways not common. We have been able to find four different models from searching through pictures and auctions but have not placed all the shoes in a specific game.
The three models, four colorways are as follows:

  • Converse Pro Star
  • Converse Pro Leather (White/Blue, Powder Blue/White)
  • Converse Pro Leather Low
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UNC Converse Pro Star

UNC Converse Pro Star - Light Blue from None
Model/Color: UNC Converse Pro Star/Light Blue
Release Date: None
Referred to as: None
Photo Credit: None
Preseason vs South Florida (?) on 12/12/1981 from Jerry Wachter/Getty
Event: Preseason vs South Florida (?)
Date: 12/12/1981
Photographer/Credit: Jerry Wachter/Getty

UNC Converse Pro Leather

UNC Converse Pro Leather - None from None
Model/Color: UNC Converse Pro Leather/None
Release Date: 2020 Model Shown
Referred to as: None
Photo Credit: None
NCAA Championship vs. Georgetown on 03/29/1982 from Bettman/Getty
Event: NCAA Championship vs. Georgetown
Date: 03/29/1982
Photographer/Credit: Bettman/Getty

UNC Converse Pro Leather

UNC Converse Pro Leather - Light Blue/White from Sneaker News
Model/Color: UNC Converse Pro Leather/Light Blue/White
Release Date: None
Referred to as: None
Photo Credit: Sneaker News
None on None from None
Event: None
Date: None
Photographer/Credit: None

UNC Converse Pro Leather - Low

UNC Converse Pro Leather - Low - Blue/White from StockX
Model/Color: UNC Converse Pro Leather - Low/Blue/White
Release Date:
Referred to as:
Photo Credit: StockX
Regular Season vs Georgetown on 3/29/1982 from Wally McNamee/Getty
Event: Regular Season vs Georgetown
Date: 3/29/1982
Photographer/Credit: Wally McNamee/Getty