I wouldn't ball in them. For casual wear? They're perfect. The flat sole gives you a stable, grounded feel. The ankle freedom is a plus for summer. My main pro is the unmatched style history. The con is the basic, non-supportive footbed. I add an insole for all-day wear. For a beginner sneakerhead, this is an essential, affordable entry into the "Jordan series". My final verdict? I'm "definitely" keeping these. The 'Starfish' orange pair I got for $125 USD adds a perfect splash of color. They're comfortable "enough", and the style is unbeatable. Would I recommend them? 100%, especially if you find a colorway you love. It's a foundational sneaker for any collection. Who might want to skip it? If you "need" modern, plush cushioning for all-day wear, look elsewhere. Also, if you're all about that high-top lifestyle and ankle support, this ain't it. The "Jordan 1 Low" is about style and heritage over performance tech. It's a fashion piece first, a "performance" shoe from like, 1985. Opening the box, this "Nike Air Jordan 1 Low" 'Starfish' just brings a smile. That orange is so vibrant and fun! The construction seems on point. Trying them on, they feel a tad narrower than some other lows I own, so maybe consider half-size up if you're in between. The beauty is in its simplicity – easy to wear, easy to love. Priced at $110 in the Jordan series, it's accessible. The downside? Like most AJ1s, they're not "comfort" shoes. I recommend these for adding a pop of color to your wardrobe. Avoid if you have very wide feet or need orthopedic support.