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 “What The Kobe 8” Protro Releasing Summer 2025

While we’ve come to expect far ahead release info in the realm of Air Jordans, as the Nike Kobe line begins to rival their hype...

By Matt Varga 1 hour
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Kyrie Irving Debuts The ANTA KAI 1 Speed “Twin Flame” For The NBA Finals

Kyrie Irving is back at the big stage for the first time since winning it all in 2016 as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers....

By John Kim June 6, 2024
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EXCLUSIVE: The adidas Crazy 2 (Formerly The Kobe 2) Returning In 2025

Since his tragic passing in January of 2020, Kobe Bryant’s legacy has lived on mightily through his relentless “Mamba Mentality” approach to self-betterment, his commitment...

By John Kim June 6, 2024
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Raffle List For The Kobe “Girl Dad” Shoes

The Kobe “Girl Dad” Shoes, formally known as the Nike Kobe 4 Protro “Girl Dad,” release on June 7th, 2024. The sneaker will arrive in...

By Matt Varga June 6, 2024
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Kyrie Irving Signs His Father Drederick To ANTA Signature Shoe Deal

Kyrie Irving is more than a signature athlete for ANTA — he’s the appointed Chief Creative Officer for the China-based athletic sportswear brand. In that...

By Sneaker News June 4, 2024
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adidas Harden Vol 8 “After Hours” Releases On July 1st

After a first round exit against the NBA Finalist Dallas Mavericks, the next steps for the LA Clippers and James Harden are uncertain. Off-the-court, however,...

By Matt Varga June 4, 2024
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adidas Basketball Gives Hot Rod Paint Jobs To The adiZero Select 2.0

While adidas continues to flourish in the lifestyle genre, its basketball line has been simultaneously hitting all the right notes. Signature shoes by Anthony Edwards,...

By Andrew Rizzo June 1, 2024
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The Nike Zoom GT Cut 3 Gets Another “CBHL” Colorway

Nike has never failed to tribute its sponsored youth basketball leagues with special footwear, and with the Chinese High School circuit having officially tipped off...

By Andrew Rizzo June 1, 2024
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Official Images Of The Nike Zoom GT Cut 3 “Blueprint”

In the Swoosh’s latest spotlight activation, the name Bill Bowerman rung out loudly and proudly, his contributions to nascent Nike Performance footwear echoing some sixty...

By Matt Varga May 31, 2024
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