nike air max uptempo &apos;95 (white/university red-black 10.5) nike the nike air max uptempo 95 bulls is a retro of the classic 1995 basketball shoe. the air max uptempo was the first nike basketball shoe to feature visible air max units from heel to toe, and was a popular model for pros and college basketball players. it was just as popular off the court, worn casually by sneaker fans of the time. the bold model was worn most notably by scottie pippen in this original white, black, and red colorway that matched his chicago bulls uniform. this 2019 retro is the first re-release of this og colorway of the beloved hoops shoe.