The '80s b-ball icon returns with classic details and throwback hoops flair. Channeling vintage style back onto the streets, its padded collar and extra-puffy silhouette let you take your game anywhere—in comfort. Benefits Leather in the upper softens and gains vintage character with wear. Foam midsole offers lightweight, responsive cushioning. Rubber outsole with hoops pivot circle adds durable traction. Padded, low-cut collar looks sleek and feels great. Nike Dunk From backboards to skateboards, the influence of the Nike Dunk is undeniable. Although introduced as a basketball shoe in 1985, its flat and grippy soles were perfect for a neglected sports community—skaters. Uncovering a subculture craving creativity as much as function, Dunk released decades of countless colorways that continue to capture the soul of skaters from coast to coast.