FLAGSHIP SHOE: Nike Air MZ3
Name: “MZ” stands for “Max Zoom”
Player: Juwan Howard and many others
Original Release: 1997
Retro: N/A
Weight: 14.4 ounces
Price: $125
Design Features:
- full grain floater leather, mesh and synthetic leather upper
- metalbuck underlays
- textured, sculpted Phylon midsole
- encapsulated forefoot Zoom Air unit
- visible heel Air Max unit
- sculpted solid rubber outsole with optimal flex grooves
TAKEDOWN SHOE: Nike Air Hover Uptempo
Player: Steve Kerr and others
Original Release: 1998
Retro: N/A
Price: $75
Design Features:
- mesh, full grain and synthetic leather upper
- metalbuck underlays
- sculpted Phylon midsole
- encapsulated heel Air Sole unit
- sculpted rubber outsole with herringbone pattern traction