Jordan Brand’s generational run continues with back-to-back hot ticket drops in the month of December. Just one weekend after the release of the Gamma 11s, the Jumpman is delivering another heater in the form of the Air Jordan 8 “Bugs Bunny”, an original 1993 release intertwined into pop culture. Here, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about the release and how to secure a pair at retail.
The Air Jordan 8 “Bugs Bunny” is one of three original colorways of the Air Jordan 8 that released back during the 1992-1993 NBA season. Originally dropping in February 1993 for $125, these Jordan 8s were remembered or its white, black, red, and grey colorway and were instantly dubbed the “Bugs Bunny” or its resemblance to Michael Jordan’s cartoon cohort. Bugs and other characters from the Looney Tunes played a role in the original ads or the model; later, Bugs would team up with Michael in the movie Space Jam.

Where To Buy The Bugs Bunny 8s
The Air Jordan 8 “Bugs Bunny” is launching globally on December 20th, 2025 in full family sizes. Adult ($215), Big Kids/Grade School ($165), Little Kids/Pre School ($105), and Toddler ($90) will be available on SNKRS, Nike.com, retailers such as Foot Locker, DICK’S, and Champs, and global retailers such as Sneaker Politics, Extra Butter, UNDEFEATED. They’ll be available across Asia and Europe as well. Below is a closer look at the release courtesy of Tune.kr.







WHERE TO BUY
Mens Air Jordan 8 "Bugs Bunny"
| Retailer | Release type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nike SNKRS US | Standard | Coming Soon |
| Nikestore US | Standard | Coming Soon |
| DICK'S | App / In Store Only | App / In Store Only |
| Foot Locker | App Only | App Only |
| SNIPES US | Standard | Coming Soon |
| Finish Line | Standard | Coming Soon |
| JD Sports US | Standard | Coming Soon |
| Sneaker Politics | Raffle | Raffle |
| Concepts | Standard | Coming Soon |
| TAKOUT NY | Standard | Coming Soon |
Will the Jordan 8 Bugs Bunny be hard to get?
While these will likely not draw crowds nationwide like the Gamma Blue 11s did, these are still one that many Jordan fans are keeping an eye out for.
Why are the Jordan 8 Bugs Bunny popular?
This release is consider significant simply because it is an original colorway worn by Michael Jordan. These tend to sell out, although the Air Jordan 8 will likely last on shelves or some time before clearing out for good.