●Rubber sole ●MID TOP BASKETBALL SHOES FOR MEN - The iconic AND1 Tai Chi gained fame and acclaim nearly two decades ago when an NBA All-Star won the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest while unexpectedly wearing the Tai Chi. Its become a sought-after collectors item, and weve just re-released it in limited supply! ●LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGH PERFORMANCE - The injection molded TPU shank provides torsional support for the explosive lateral movement unique to basketball and other court sports. ●PREMIUM MATERIALS - A combination of leather and nubuck with strategically placed overlays creates a form fitting, classic profile while the mesh tongue promotes air flow and maximizes breathability. ●SUPERIOR TRACTION - The non-marking, abrasion-resistant rubber outsole with localized herringbone pods delivers maximum traction. ●ON-COURT COMFORT - A fixed internal EVA footbed ensures cushion and a stable ride. The low-profile design of the outsole yields exceptional court feel.