Nike released the original Air Jordan 11 Playoffs on 1st January 1995. Since then, the brand has re-released this AJ11 on numerous occasions. The Jordan 11 Retro Playoffs (2001) was the first retro release. The 2001 Jordan 11 Retro Playoffs, or the Jordan 11 Bred as it’s often called, featured the same black, red, and white colors found in the original Jordan 11 Playoffs. The sneakers also included the same black patent leather that was incorporated into the original Jordan 11 Playoffs. The distinct design lines also returned to keep the essence of the AJ11 Playoffs intact. What do our experts love most about this AJ11 retro? The Jordan 11 Retro Playoffs (2001) was released on 22nd December 2001 for $125.