Sorry to bring this up...but the real pair is smooth nubuck, not fuzzy suede. I'm afraid those are fakes which were rampant among the Matrix pairs back then.
I haven't heard anything about a release date or if a release is even coming.
The box is a retro box...and obviously Nike in their infinite wisdom used the wrong era box to retro.
The box has 2022 date stamps and is not an "old box". It is current and got damaged a bit during shipping.
I don't...
The ones in the picture you asked about are the 2002 Japan release. 305441-111. They have cotton liner, nike air on the insole, and no swoosh on the forefoot.
The other similar pair is 2001 worldwide release. 630117-911. They have mesh liner, LE on the insole, and do have a swoosh on the...
Here in the Cincinnati area, the 99s sold out the first day. I had to work that day, and after work I went to every shoe store and mall and could only find a size 9. I was looking for 10-11.
Ended up getting them from Shoe Trends online for twice the price... the white and cement came out like a...