Of course, this is why they've been so exclusive for decades. Not to mention NIKE Dunks are extremely comfortable. “The hype around NIKE Dunk releases is at an all-time high and due to popular demand, we're currently out of stock,” explained Foot Locker on its website.

Locate the tag inside your shoe. All authentic Nike shoes have a tag sewn into them with their size, barcode and model number on it. You will recognize it most easily by the barcode. Look for it inside: The tongue.

In conclusion, there's no single reason why Nike Dunks always sell out — it's a combination of factors that has made these shoes so beloved. From nostalgia and versatility to limited-edition releases and social media hype, the demand for Nike Dunks is driven by a range of factors that continue to fuel their popularity.

Created for the hardwood but taken to the streets, the Nike Dunk Low Retro returns with crisp overlays and original team colors. This basketball icon channels '80s vibes with premium leather in the upper that looks good and breaks in even better. Modern footwear technology helps bring the comfort into the 21st century.