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Nike Blazer
Original Release: 1973
This high-top Nike silhouette that featured an enlarged Swoosh on the side ignited the sport of basketball for the storied brand. Worn by the likes of George Gervin, David Thompson and others, the Nike Blazer was the beginning of an unending era. Today, the Blazer is often worn casually and has taken on many styles, including velcro straps, floral print and synthetic snakeskin print.