One of the most important pre-Jordan designs is 1982's Nike Air Force 1, the brand's first basketball sneaker to use Air technology. Designed by Bruce Kilgore (who also designed the infamous Air ...

One of the more interesting ... created his own "GF-01" Air Force 1 lookalike sneaker, which incorporated a stylized "G" logo in place of the Swoosh. This led to Nike taking legal action against ...