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 Flight Max II – Penny Hardaway PE Sample

Anfernee ‘Penny’ Hardaway had some of the most easily identifiable signature sneakers of the 90s.  Several of them featured Posite material, but none were quite...

By Aaron Hope January 29, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite One – Eggplant – March 2010

If you follow Sneaker News, you already know we’re excited about these. This Nike Air Foamposite One was our fifth selection for our Top 30...

By Aaron Hope January 21, 2010
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Nike Air Penny III (3) – White – Varsity Red – Black – April 2010

There will be blood in April, as the Nike Air Penny III ‘Liquid’ colourblocking scheme is doused with a bit of the Jaws vibe. The...

By Aaron Hope January 8, 2010
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