Claim: Nike manufactures basketball equipment.
Evidence: Nike markets its products under its own brand , as well as Nike Golf , Nike Pro , Nike + , Air Jordan , Nike Blazers , Air Force 1 , Nike Dunk , Air Max , Foamposite , Nike Skateboarding , and subsidiaries including Brand Jordan , Hurley International and Converse.
The Nike Blazer is a basketball sneaker first made in 1973 by Nike and first worn by George `` The Iceman '' Gervin.
Air Jordan is a brand of basketball footwear and athletic clothing produced by Nike and endorsed and created for Chicago Bulls basketball player Michael Jordan.