The '80s b-ball icon returns with mixed materials and throwback hoops flair. Channel vintage style back onto the streets with aged and distressed details. Its padded, low-cut collar lets you take your game anywhere—in comfort. Benefits Foam midsole offers lightweight, responsive cushioning. Rubber outsole with classic hoops pivot circle adds durability and traction. 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.