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

Cliff Paul Gets His Own Jordan CP3.XI Colorway

All-Star Houson Rockets point guard Chris Paul is a skilled assist man, and the propensity to share the love runs in his family. While Paul...

By Ross Dwyer July 20, 2018
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Russell Westbrook Honors UCLA With Upcoming Jordan Release

Russell Westbrook’s latest Why Not Zer0.1 release pays homage to his alma mater – UCLA – as it comes dressed in a decidedly Bruins-friendly color...

By Ben Felderstein July 19, 2018
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The Jordan Why Not Zer0.1 “Quai 54” Releases On June 30th

On the heels of the recently shown Air Jordan 3 and Jordan Future models, the Jumpman is ready to add its newest signature athlete sneaker...

By Ben Felderstein June 27, 2018
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Nike SNKRS Release Info For The Air Jordan “Last Shot” Pack

With the NBA’s postseason nearing its culmination, the rollout of Nike/Jordan/Converse’s extensive “Art Of A Champion” pack—paying homage to the great playoff players and performances...

By Ross Dwyer June 4, 2018
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Nike: On Air Finalists Announced, Air Jordans For 2019, And More Of This Week’s Top Stories

Rapper collaborations were the name of the game this week in sneakers. A$AP Rocky teased his Under Armour shoe on Instagram, official images of Travis...

By Ross Dwyer May 11, 2018
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Jordan Brand Is Releasing A “Hoodie Melo” 1.5

With this morning’s release of the Air Jordan 9 “MOP Melo”, the footwear buzz surrounding Carmelo Anthony is at its highest in recent memory. Combine...

By Ben Felderstein April 27, 2018
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Russell Westbrook’s Younger Brother Honored In Upcoming Jordan Why Not Zer0.1 “Masters”

Jordan Brand continues to honor Russell Westbrook’s family through his Why Not Zer0.1 signature sneaker collection. Dubbed the “Masters”, the newest iteration of that sneaker...

By Ben Felderstein April 24, 2018
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Art Of A Champion: Michael Jordan’s “Last Shot”

Serving as one of the first sneakers in history to have an official nickname devoid of any color affiliation, the Air Jordan 14 “Last Shot”...

By Ben Felderstein April 9, 2018
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Russell Westbrook’s Triple Double Anniversary Celebrated With New Jordan Shoe

Russell Westbrook has to average 12 rebounds per game over the Oklahoma City Thunder’s last four to make history once again. Last year, Brodie became...

By Ben Felderstein April 3, 2018
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