Air max uptempo ’95

Offering the largest Air Max unit to adorn any pair of Nike shoes when it debuted in 1995, the Nike Air Max Uptempo is an important piece of hoop history for the Swoosh brand, and now here it is. in an Orlando Magic-esque colorway complete with blue. If these Uptempos are actually inspired by Magic, it is certainly a cheeky tribute: the Penny Hardaway and Magic led by Shaquille O’Neal defeated the Chicago Bulls in the semifinals of the 1995 Eastern Conference, and this very silhouette is frequently associated with Star of the Bull Scottie Pippen. Apart from the story, the shoes have a smooth and sporty look thanks to a white leather base with a black mudugard and overlays. The aforementioned blue accents then appear on the midfoot / midsole Swooshes as well as on the tongue / heel pull tabs. Below, a full-height transparent Air Max cushioning unit completes the whole