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The cushioning is also much softer than the 1s. For all-day comfort, these or the AJ13s are my top picks from the line. This model just has a unique place—it's a performance icon that became a style staple. Sliding my foot into this "Air Jordan 11 Retro"... wow. The fit is snug, but in a good, supportive way. The cushioning isn't super plush like some modern shoes, but it's comfortable and responsive. You feel connected to the ground. For a retro, the weight is reasonable. It's a different feel from, say, a Jordan 1—more structured and secure around the ankle. Comparing it to other Jordans? The Air Jordan 11 Retro has a distinct profile. It's sleeker and more formal than a bulky AJ4 or AJ5. The cushioning is also different—more stable and court-feel oriented compared to the pillowy Zoom Air in, say, an AJ34. If you love that classic, elevated basketball silhouette from the Jordan series, the 11 is in a league of its own. It's a different kind of beast. Who should maybe skip it? If you prioritize all-day, cloud-like comfort above all else, these might feel too firm. Performance basketball players should look at modern models. Also, if you're on a tight budget, $225 USD is a significant investment for a primarily style-focused shoe. There are more comfortable or affordable options out there.
- Shown: Legend Blue
- Style: CT8529-012