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Nike Air More Uptempo 96 'Trading Cards Primary Colors' (2022)
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The Nike Air More Uptempo 96 'Trading Cards Primary Colors' (2022) celebrates one of basketball's most recognizable silhouettes through a concept inspired by classic sports trading cards. Originally designed by Wilson Smith and first released in 1996, the Air More Uptempo became an icon during an era defined by bold footwear design and visible Nike Air technology. This 2022 edition reimagines the model with vibrant primary colours and graphic details that reference the collectible card culture synonymous with basketball history. Combining nostalgic storytelling with the unmistakable oversized "AIR" branding, the sneaker offers a fresh interpretation of a classic while preserving the heritage that has made the Air More Uptempo a staple among collectors and enthusiasts.
Overview
The upper features a crisp white leather base, contrasted by oversized "AIR" lettering finished in bold primary colours, creating an eye-catching look inspired by vintage trading cards. Graphic details throughout the design further reinforce the collectible theme, while perforations across the leather panels improve breathability. A white midsole houses full-length visible Nike Air cushioning, delivering the comfort and impact protection that made the original 1996 model famous. Completing the design are durable rubber outsoles with multi-directional traction, embroidered Nike branding, and subtle accents that tie together the trading card-inspired aesthetic. The result is a nostalgic yet contemporary release that celebrates basketball culture, sneaker history, and one of Nike's most distinctive designs. Authenticity is guaranteed with PUSHAS, where every pair is meticulously authenticated by our team of experts.
Key Highlights
- Trading Card-Inspired Design: Celebrates classic basketball trading cards with bold primary colours and collectible-inspired graphic details.
- Iconic Air More Uptempo Silhouette: Retains the legendary oversized "AIR" branding and the unmistakable design first introduced in 1996.
- Full-Length Visible Nike Air Cushioning: Delivers responsive comfort and impact protection while maintaining the signature performance features of the original model.