How does the Mid compare with the Air Jordan 1 Low and High?

The Mid sits between them: more ankle coverage than the Low, less than the High, and usually less expensive than High retros. It uses the same leather-and-Air build.

Does it fit true to size?

Most buyers go true to size, but the fit is narrow. If you have wide feet, going up half a size is common.

Is there Air cushioning?

Yes. An encapsulated Air-Sole unit sits in the heel, which is enough for walking and casual wear, not for serious court play.

Is it good for playing basketball?

It is a lifestyle retro, not a modern performance shoe. Traction and cushioning are basic compared with current basketball models.

How should I care for the leather?

Wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap, air dry away from direct heat, and use a leather conditioner sparingly. Store with shoe trees to limit creasing.