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

An Inside Look At The Nike Kobe 11 Launch Event

Legendary Nike designer Eric Avar and Kobe Bryant are nearing the end of a dominant run that saw a decade of innovation both on-court and...

By Patrick Johnson December 15, 2015
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Don’t Forget Kyrie: Here’s The Complete Nike Basketball “Opening Night” Pack

Nike Basketball is honoring Kyrie Irving‘s own double-nickel against the Portland Trailblazers last year with one final Kyrie 1 release. Known formally as the Nike...

By Patrick Johnson November 5, 2015
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Nike Releases The Kobe 10 Elite EXT

Kobe was back in action last night and back to his old ways, but Nike Sportswear wants you to know that The Black Mamba can...

By Patrick Johnson October 29, 2015
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Nike Basketball Unveils the “Opening Night” Collection for LeBron, Kobe, and Durant

Nike Basketball just unveiled an “Opening Night” collection for their “big three” signature athletes with all-new looks for the LeBron 13, Kobe 10 Elite, and...

By Zack Schlemmer October 27, 2015
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A Detailed Look At The Nike Kobe 10 “Deep Royal”

Going back to its original mesh construction after a larger focus on the Flyknit ‘Elite’ iterations in the past few month, the Kobe 10 gets...

By Zack Schlemmer September 25, 2015
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Is This The Last Nike Kobe “Mambacurial”? Likely Not

Is this Kobe’s last NBA season? Is this the last time that we see a Kobe Mambacurial pair? The answer to both questions is still...

By Patrick Johnson September 11, 2015
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Kobe Bryant Broke Out An Awesome PE In Taipei

China still has mad love for Kobe Bryant. The Black Mamba is currently traveling abroad in Asia, teaching the region some Kobe fundamentals like how...

By Patrick Johnson August 5, 2015
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China Is Still Madly In Love With Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant made a lasting impact on China during his stint as a member of 2008’s USA Men’s Basketball Team known affectionately as the Redeem...

By Patrick Johnson August 3, 2015
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After The Nike Kobe 10 Elite Low “Chester”, Expect The “Mambacurial” & Much More

Fan of the Nike Kobe 10 Elite Low “Chester”? Then we have some more good news for you, as the Kobe 10 Elite Low will...

By Patrick Johnson July 16, 2015
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