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 Retro Basketball Releases – Spring 2011

Not long ago Sneaker News reported the re-release of three classic 90’s basketball kicks – the Nike Air Max Uptempo 97, Nike Air Max Penny 1,...

By Aaron Kr. June 16, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite One – Cough Drop – LIne-Up Wristband Giveaway Today @ NikeTown NYC

BREAKING NEWS: It seems that most sneakerheads’ sights are set on the Air Jordan VI Infrared Pack dropping this weekend, but let’s not forget about...

By Aaron Kr. June 15, 2010
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Nike Air Penny III ‘Eggplant’ | Available on eBay

Eggplant earned its stripes as one of the later colorways of the Nike Air Foamposite One, so it’s only right to see that familiar iridescent...

By Aaron Hope June 10, 2010
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Nike Air Penny III – Eggplant | Available

Anfernee ‘Penny’ Hardaway arrived in Phoenix the year Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant won the first of their three-straight NBA titles.  Once on the cusp...

By Aaron Hope June 9, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite One – Metallic Pewter – Black

BREAKING NEWS: With the Cough Drops and Pearls already on the way and the Air Force 1 hybrid model creating some serious buzz, it looks...

By Aaron Kr. June 8, 2010
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