Performance basketball players should probably go for newer models. Also, if you're on a tight budget, the $215 entry fee is steep. And if you're super rough on your shoes, that pristine patent leather might stress you out! Let's be real about comfort. Compared to, say, an AJ1 Low, the "air jordan 11 low" offers way better cushioning tech. That's a big plus. The carbon fiber shank plate also gives great support. However, the patent leather overlay can feel a bit stiff initially—it needs a short break-in. So, if you like a shoe that's soft right out of the box, keep that in mind. On feet now! Immediate thoughts: the fit is snug, true to size for me. The cushioning? It's firm but comfortable – classic Air Jordan 11 feel. Don't expect Boost-like softness, it's more about stability. The carbon fiber plate is a huge plus for support. Honestly, walking around, they feel lighter than I expected for a Jordan of this build. A solid, locked-in sensation. Who should buy this Air Jordan 11 Low? Sneakerheads who appreciate iconic design, and people wanting a statement low-top. Who shouldn't? Anyone seeking max comfort or a pure performance shoe. It's a lifestyle piece first. My final take? If you love the 11 silhouette but want more daily options, this is a no-brainer pickup.