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Origins
The first basketball shoe was invented in 1917 when converse released the Converse All-Stars -
Signature shoe
After the Converses were released, basketball star Chuck Taylor loaned his name to the new product -
Innovations
The sales of basketball sneakers had skyrocketed because Michael Jordan had signed with Nike to wear their shoes.This is how Michael Jordan came out with the Air Jordans. -
Material
Some material that is used is a synthetic mesh which is lightweight and durable and offers foot stability.
