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 Air Max Hyperdunk 2010 – Al Horford Hawks Home PE | Available @ HoH

Al Horford’s part of that crop of NBA big-men – those nearly 7-foot behemoths with the size to bang down low but with the agility...

By John Kim December 17, 2010
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Nike LeBron 8 ‘China Moon’ – Available @ HoH

All eyes will be on LeBron James as he makes the highly-anticipated return to Cleveland, where the tension in the air could be cut with...

By John Kim December 1, 2010
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Nike Air More Uptempo ‘Olympic’

Jordan Brand recently released the Air Jordan VII ‘Olympic’ as a tribute to Michael Jordan’s love of the game and his outstanding play during the...

By John Kim October 22, 2010
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LeBron James & Jason Petrie Talk LeBron 8 ‘South Beach’ @ House of Hoops Miami

“When this guy right here made his choice, we knew we had to do something special.” Jason Petrie’s ‘decision’ to create a South Beach edition...

By Aaron Hope October 18, 2010
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Nike LeBron 8 ‘South Beach’ – Release Reminder

Tomorrow, October 16th, marks the release date of the Nike LeBron 8 ‘South Beach’ (also nicknamed the ‘Pre-Heat’), a shoe that introduces and firmly establishes...

By John Kim October 15, 2010
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House of Hoops Miami Grand Opening Friday

LeBron James changed his number to ‘6’ when he took his talents to South Beach, but when Foot Locker does it, they’re moving up to...

By Aaron Hope October 13, 2010
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Nike Air Max LeBron VIII ‘South Beach’ – New Photos

LeBron James ‘decided’ his way to becoming one of America’s most polarizing athletes, but the impact King James’ arrival in Miami has had on his...

By Aaron Hope October 13, 2010
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Nike Air Max2 CB 94 – Ink – Varsity Purple | Release Info

Charles Barkley has publicly bashed LeBron James for teaming up with another NBA superstar in his prime, which, ironically enough, might be part of why...

By Aaron Hope July 21, 2010
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Nike Air Max CB 94 – Ink – Varsity Purple

While there isn’t a Barkleyism that’s the true antithesis of ‘Turrible’, these new kicks certainly represent the complete opposite of bad.  An all-purple Charles Barkley...

By Aaron Hope July 4, 2010
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