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

Air Jordan 1 “Japan” Sample – Available on eBay

In August of 2001, Jordan Brand released a near all-white Air Jordan 1 exclusive to Japan alongside a contrasting all black pair with a standout...

By Patrick Johnson March 31, 2015
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These Air Jordan 5s That Debuted in 2000 Release Again Next Weekend

Jordan Brand’s first year of the remastering process has seen them bring back the early aughts era of retro+ colorways for the first time. We’ve...

By Patrick Johnson March 26, 2015
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Air Jordan 13 – Jared Jeffries’ “Wizards” PE

Jared Jeffries was one of the more unexpected Jordan Brand athletes in the early aughts, and even got to share the court with Michael Jordan....

By Patrick Johnson March 11, 2015
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