Hoop Stars: Vintage and retro basketball shoes, sneakers and high tops

We’re stoked for the coming NBA season to get going and will be posting some vintage basketball sneaker ads over the next couple of weeks. If you’re interested in old school basketball sneaker history you can check them out under the ‘Hoop Stars’ tag here on the blog.

Deffest Approved Throwbacks: Puma Easy Rider II Retro Sneakers

We’re always stoked to see old school 70’s and 80s’s runner models make a comeback and recently spotted these Puma Easy Rider II retro sneakers. Below we have included a back in the day 1981 vintage ad for the Easy Rider and shout out to Puma for bringing these back again. If you’re interested in buying a pair we have posted affiliate links to Puma.com and Nordstrom.com which have a couple of different colorways. You can also click on the sneaker images below to go to those product pages.

Below are the colorways available at Nordstrom.com.