Dunk (footwear)

The nike dunk was first introduced by Nike, Inc. in 1985. As the Nike Terminator’s "fraternal twin", originally having numerous colors in most sizes (Hi-Top or Low-Top) for various Universities and Colleges. Since its reintroduction in 1998, the nike dunk has transformed from a basic basketball shoe into a subcultural icon and an inspiration for fashion, culture, and art.

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The nike dunk has a lower profile outer sole than its parent shoes. The intent was a lighter weight and staying closer to the ground. In addition, the paneling was revised to improve basketball game performance during pivoting and blocking. The Dunk was used to spearhead what Nike called the ’College Colors’ program. They signed some college basketball teams (and their coaches) to an exclusive nike dunk sponsorship deal; in simple terms, the deal meant that each colored pair of Dunks matched their uniforms.

The following universities were elected by Nike to be part of the College Colors program: