The
Nike Blazer was first released by Nike in 1973 as a
Nike basketball sneaker.It’s a favorite of many due to their comfort, design, and light weight. It was worn by Geoff Petrie and the "Ice Man", George Gervin.
Nike Blazers are offered in a variety of interesting colorways, it was produced in leather, canvans and suede. The
Nike Blazer shoes basketball were some of the first produced by Nike and used the high temperatures of an autoclave to fuse the outsole to the upper for durability.It took its name from the Portland Trail Blazers; as Nike’s first hoop shoe, it proved worthy of its name. A welcomed departure from its more clunky counterparts of the time.