John Kim 
March is now in full swing and there’s plenty to expect during the next four week in sneaker headlines. We’re not talking simple release dates, but the headlines and predictions that’ll keep you on top of all the important developments that are likely to transpire. We continue our monthly outlines of Sneaker Headlines & Predictions for the month of March, focusing on shoes that will surely shape how impactful the month will be.
Of all the Nike Basketball updates, we are most intrigued by LeBron James’ penchant for the LeBron 11 Low (note: it uses the LeBron 8 cushioning). Supreme just launched their S/S Collection, meaning a release date for the Foams are sure to arrive. adidas may have another celebrity partnership waiting in their wings, while the upcoming college hoops hoopla will make plenty of noise on the sneaker side. Check out what we’ve laid out below, and stay tuned to Sneaker News for the latest on all of these topics!
Nike Unveils The LeBron 11 Low
LeBron wore the low-top LeBron during All-Star Weekend and was caught with them again this past weekend. Early April has been the target date for the low-tops to release, so keep an eye out for more colorways as well as an official debut by Nike.
Supreme Confirms A Release Date For Foamposites
With streetwear king Supreme dropping its latest collection of apparel and accessories for the new season, we may finally see a release date for the brand’s collaboration with the Nike Air Foamposite One.
Pharrell Joins adidas
There have been rumors circulating regarding a potential partnership between adidas and Pharrell, and March might bring that news for good. The musician and fashion tastemaker has been seen at key events (last night’s Oscars, for one) rocking the three stripes, and it could signify a deal in the works.
New Jordan Future Colorways Emerge
In mid-March, the first two Jordan Future colorways will hit stores, but more releases are already confirmed for June and beyond.
Sneaker Brands Go The Extra Mile for March Madness PEs
The season final college hoops tournament known as March Madness is a huge platform for basketball brands to showcase their best. Last year, adidas was a big winner with such strong representation in the later rounds, so expect adidas and its competitors in Nike, Jordan Brand, and Under Armour to do what they can to steal the on-foot spotlight.
The Next Air Jordan Elements is Revealed
With the Air Jordan 5Lab3 confirmed for a release at the end of this month, could we be treated with a preview of the next Elements mash-up, or perhaps a new colorway of either the 5Lab3 or 3Lab5?
Nike Tells The Story of the Lil Penny Posite
The mystery surrounding the All-Star colorway is now subsided thanks to the emergence of the “Orlando” and “Hyper Jade” colorway. Will Nike finally come forward and detail the design of the next Penny shoe?
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