It's not exactly the self-lacing dream inspired by Back to the Future II's Nikes, but as everyone tries to shave off a few ounces, it likely makes more sense than adding anything motorized. This is the first time FastFit is coming to a basketball shoe, although Nike has used it previously on golf shoes like the Golf Tour Premier. The shoes go on sale October 18th for $175.

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