Basketball Sneakers

Basketball, one of the world’s most popular sports, is a significant driver in the footwear industry. Every major brand has a dedicated basketball imprint under their umbrella. Additionally, Nike, Jordan, adidas, New Balance, Under Armour, ANTA and Li-Ning all boast signature athletes that currently star in the NBA, bringing on-court, All-Star endorsements to their performance product.

Every year, a host of new signature shoes are unveiled, brands also minting non-signature offerings on a consistent basis. Some of the notable current signature basketball sneakers are:

Nike Book 1
Nike Ja 1
Nike LeBron 21
Nike KD 17
Nike Sabrina 2
Nike GT Cut 3

adidas AE1
adidas Harden 8
adidas Trae Young 3

ANTA KAI 1

New Balance Kawhi 4
New Balance Fresh Foam BB v2

Jordan Luka 3
Jordan Tatum 3
Jordan Zion 3

Basketball Sneakers

Nike KD 6 “Energy” – Arriving at Retailers

Both the LeBron 11 and the KD 6 will be releasing another colorway in the last minute of 2013. The Kobe 8 will have to...

By Brendan Dunne December 24, 2013
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Nike Basketball Signatures of Christmas Past

The tradition of special Christmas colorways for signature sneakers is one of the longer running ones with respect to Nike Basketball. That day has consistently...

By Brendan Dunne December 18, 2013
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Nike KD 6 “Serato” by Revive Customs

Remember when Revive Customs gave us the New Balance 1200 “Technics” custom as an homage to that classic DJ tool? He’s followed that up with...

By Brendan Dunne December 12, 2013
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Nike Basketball 2013 “Christmas Pack”

Christmas just wouldn’t be right without the annual trio of holiday themed sneaker releases from Nike Basketball. Don’t worry-they’re on their way. The LeBron 11,...

By Brendan Dunne December 11, 2013
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Nike KD 6 “Precision Timing” – Officially Unveiled

The hits keep on coming after Black Friday, with the following weekend offering its own slate of hot releases.  One of the pairs dropping on...

By Aaron Hope November 26, 2013
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Nike KD VI “Maryland Blue Crab”

It’s nice to have Kevin Durant come through personally and give us the background on all of his sneakers that are hitting retail. He’s done...

By Brendan Dunne November 19, 2013
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Nike KD 6 – Oregon Armed Forces Classic PE

The University of Oregon will continue to enjoy all sorts of player exclusive sneakers from Nike. This week the men’s basketball team will be wearing...

By Brendan Dunne November 7, 2013
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Nike KD 6 N7 – Officially Unveiled

Kevin Durant will apparently break out the new Nike KD 6 N7 in all its reflective glory for tonight’s OKC Thunder game. Along with that...

By Brendan Dunne November 6, 2013
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Nike Basketball Inside Access: Design Minds

Every once in a while we get to peek behind the curtain in Beaverton and get an idea of the minds and process behind Nike’s...

By Brendan Dunne November 5, 2013
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