Another reason to like Steve Nash

Steve Nash had a mildly amusing interview with the TNT cast during the all-star game on Sunday, but he dropped this surprise nugget- his shoes were completely recycled. I double checked the Nike website and sure enough, here's the write up:

Steve Nash – Zoom BB II Low Trash Talk:
Nash goes ‘green’ with his All-Star shoe. The upper is made of recycled scrap leathers and synthetics which have been cut into individual pieces and cross-stitched together. Foam scraps were ground to create the midsole and the outsole is formed from reground rubber.

and here's one of the pictures: