The answer is lower. On the first day of the NBA Playoffs, Edwards debuted the adidas AE 1 Low. The low-cut version of his first hoop shoe has been even more well-received than its predecessor.

"Love the retro chunky look of these ... Drawing design cues from iconic Adidas basketball styles, these kicks blend sport and street in a low-cut package. A synthetic leather upper with suede ...

To put it into fashion terms, it’s now the antidote to the chunky Dad sneaker trend ... the easy slip-on version, or other low-cut styles from Adidas, these are the ones to shop.

The low-cut hoop shoes sport a slimy green TPU cage that appeals to fans of all ages. Underneath the cage is a black mesh upper and heel counter sporting the adidas logo. Originally called the ...