Jordan Tatum 5 “Sunrise” Releases September 24th
The Jordan Tatum 5 is official, and Jayson Tatum’s fifth signature shoe leads with a new utility strap wrapped across the upper for added containment without extra bulk. Jordan Brand designed the shoe around the idea of control, tying the build to Tatum’s ability to dictate a game’s pace while staying composed under pressure. The […] The post Jordan Tatum 5 “Sunrise” Releases September 24th appeared first on JustFreshKicks.
The Jordan Tatum 5 is official, and Jayson Tatum’s fifth signature shoe leads with a new utility strap wrapped across the upper for added containment without extra bulk. Jordan Brand designed the shoe around the idea of control, tying the build to Tatum’s ability to dictate a game’s pace while staying composed under pressure.
The personal storytelling that has defined Tatum’s line continues here. His number “0” gets reworked with a nod to the Gateway Arch, the landmark from his hometown of St. Louis, while five strikes molded into the heel reference the Achilles injury that ended his 2025 Playoffs run. The Air Jordan lineup’s newest signature chapter opens with the “Sunrise” colorway, inspired by sunrise breaking over Boston, with a companion “Sunset” pair to follow representing the other end of Tatum’s workday. A “Laser” version also appeared at the shoe’s media preview, built around Tatum’s interest in tattoo art with references to Duke University, his 2024 championship run, and his son Deuce. More on Jayson Tatum’s signature line will follow as additional colorways surface.
The Jordan Tatum 5 Design
Underfoot, a 10mm forefoot Zoom Air unit handles cushioning, while a molded midfoot wrap and heel structure lock the foot in for hard cuts and direction changes. Traction runs through a herringbone pattern built from HART 2.0 rubber, and mesh ventilation zones keep the upper breathable despite the added strap. The overall build is more minimal than earlier Tatum signature shoes, dialing back extras in favor of that added support structure.
JustFreshKicks will have full global release details on the Jordan Tatum 5 as Jordan Brand confirms them.
What Do The Five Heel Strikes On The Jordan Tatum 5 Represent?
They’re a personal nod to the Achilles injury that ended Tatum’s 2025 Playoffs run, continuing the autobiographical details built into his signature line.
Jordan Tatum 5 Release Information
The Jordan Tatum 5 “Sunrise” launches in full-family sizing on September 24th, but only in China for now, with Jordan Brand confirming a global release will follow at an unannounced later date. Pricing and a wider retail lineup have not been shared yet.
Jordan Tatum 5 “Sunrise”
Color: Sunrise
Style Code: TBD
Release Date: September 24, 2026 (China; global TBA)
Price: TBD
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Jordan Tatum 5 release?
The “Sunrise” colorway launches in China on September 24th, with a global release to follow at a later date.
Will the Jordan Tatum 5 release outside of China?
Yes, Jordan Brand has confirmed a global release will follow the China launch, though no date has been set.
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