A little background Additionally, Nike created these shoes for versatile players who stand over 6'5”, like Reggie Miller, Penny Hardaway, and Scottie Pippen. Eventually, Uptempos became known as the perfect shoes for vertical players who require more cushioning, speed, and stability.

The brand doesn't plan to do away with the sneaker, but wants to reduce the amount of Air Force 1′s that go on sale. The company also plans to make way for new designs, such as a new version of the Pegasus sneaker, Peg 41.

Quality of Materials and Craftsmanship These sneakers are meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure durability, comfort, and aesthetic appeal. The attention to detail and the use of high-grade components add intrinsic value to the Nike Air Mags, warranting their elevated pricing.

Founded by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight on January 25 1964, as Blue Ribbon Sports, the company became officially Nike, Inc. on May 30 1971. The company was named after the Greek goddess of victory, Nike (Νίκη).