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 Foamposite One ‘Royal’ – New Detailed Images

Before folks were saying LeBron James is like Magic Johnson but with Karl Malone’s body, Penny Hardaway was heralded as the NBA’s next great big...

By Aaron Hope October 22, 2010
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Nike Air Max Penny 1 – Black – Club Purple

The original and most easily recognizable colorway of the Nike Air Max Penny 1 is dubbed ‘Orlando Magic’.  That’s where Anfernee ‘Penny’ Hardaway’s NBA career...

By Aaron Hope October 21, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite One Metallic Pewter

Earlier today, Sneaker News showed you a sneak peak at the Metallic Pewter Nike Air Foamposite One in shots both outside and side-by-side with the...

By Aaron Hope October 20, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite One – Pewter | Teaser Pics

2010 has been so jam packed full of Foamposite technology that it’s spilling over into 2011.  Still ahead of its time even 13 years after...

By Aaron Hope October 20, 2010
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Nike Air Max Penny 1 Orlando – 2011 Sample | New Images

The beloved Dark Neon Royal Nike Air Foamposite One is set for a retro release early in 2011, but it was the above pictured shoe...

By Aaron Hope October 19, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite One – Dark Neon Royal | New Images

It’s official. The Dark Neon Royal Foamposite One (commonly referred to as the ‘Penny’) is slated to release soon, with a early Spring 2011 release...

By John Kim October 14, 2010
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