Nike Air More Uptempo '96 Sneakers Sail / Black-Light Thistle In 1996, Nike's More Uptempo were designed for the basketball court parquet and exploded in popularity when Scottie Pippen started wearing them. Today, they are among the most popular lifestyle models among sneakerheads thanks to their iconic construction and bold 'AIR' graphics. * Textile Upper * Leather Overlays * Gradient Color Pattern * Embroidered Branding * Air Cushioning * Rubber Outsole * Style Code: DR9612-100