Men's Nike Cortez Basic Basketball Nike Air cushioning adds lightweight

Nike Air cushioning adds lightweight

The Chuck Taylor All Star has morphed since its creation in 1917

Lightweight foam footbed provides a plush feel

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A ""Sky Jordan"" logo on front doubles as a hook-and-loop strap to secure the fit

Men's Nike Cortez Basic Basketball Nike Air cushioning adds lightweightNike Cortez Basic Shoe WEAR SNEAKER HISTORY. The Nike Cortez Basic is inspired by the 1972 original. Although it has gone through many incarnations, this version features leather in the upper for a return to the style icon's roots. Real and synthetic leather in the upper offer durability and a premium feel. Low cut collar provides a natural fit around the ankle. Rubber outsole features a herringbone pattern for traction and durability.