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How to Wear Your Jordans with Jeans

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How to Wear Your Jordans with Jeans

Mar 5, 2025

Looking for the best jeans to wear with Jordans? The Air Jordan brand crosses divides between who wears them and how they do it. In the past, AJs helped players execute the perfect fadeaway on the basketball court, but today, they’re also a cultural icon and synonymous with streetwear and fashion. 

Wondering how to wear Jordans with jeans and give off a polished yet effortless vibe? We’re here to help with some fit inspirations that might just have you trending.

This is Bigger Than the Music

If you were wondering whether boot cut jeans with Jordans are back, just look at Kendrick’s Super Bowl halftime show. K Dot wore his denim with Nikes and his signature “diss” smirk. We love swapping out those sneakers for a pair of low cut Air Jordan 1 Retros to match up with boot cut jeans, a graphic tee and matching varsity jacket.

Fast & Loose

Fast & Loose

Go to the head of the class with an A+ fit perfect for the high school campus or the college dorms. Add baggy jeans and Jordans to your look, and you’ll remain cool during pop quizzes and essay writing. Finish the fit with a pair of neutral Air Jordan 5 shoes and accessories like a hat, wallet chain, sports watch and jewelry.

Stand up in Flared Fits

Wondering how to wear Jordans with flared jeans? Rock your Jordans with flared black denim pants and your favorite Jordan hoodie with all-over graphics. The AJ 12 silhouette makes a sophisticated pairing with the lightly flared, always-stacked jeans. Like the stacked-boot style of the shoe’s upper, you can stack your longer-length flared jeans with your Jordans — or cuff a pair to really showcase your kicks. Oh, and try our lacing techniques to add even more flair to your flare. Now you’re all set to explore your local hotspots, whether that means wandering outdoor skateparks or going out for dinner.

The Skinny on Men’s Denim

The Skinny on Men’s Denim

Chatting with friends on Discord or streaming on Twitch? Sit back and pew pew zombies in a pair of skinny jeans with Jordans, like the “Lucky” Air Jordan 3 Retros. Skinny denim and crew-length socks allow the retro Air Jordan silhouette to take center stage. Or go with a classic Air Jordan 13 with skinny jeans that skim the top of the mid cut shoe.

Not Your Dad’s Tapered Jeans

Need a way to sport the best men’s jeans with Jordans? We got you. Take a tapered approach to your men’s denim by pairing distressed tapered jeans with Jordan 1 Highs or Mids. These higher-cut, colorblocked kicks help accomplish a stacked look. Tuck your jeans into your Jordans, or keep them untucked. For cleaner lines Toe-to-Head™, consider pairing a dark pair of tapered denim with Jordan 1 Lows, like the OG “Shadow.”

What’s Regular Anyway?

What’s Regular Anyway?

Normal is boring, but regular-fit denim doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re going out for the night or staying in, enjoy the classic vibe of Levi’s 501 jeans and Jordans. Select a pair of the sophisticated Air Jordan 11s, and finish the fit with an oversized Jumpman hoodie.

The bottom line is any type of jeans you love, and Jordans you have will work. Build an Insta-worthy look by choosing jeans to wear with Jordans that vibe with your personal style. Whether you shop online or head into a Hibbett location, be sure to also check out our Unboxed Blog for outfit inspo, denim “rules” and ways to get the most use out of your jeans.

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