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 Command Force – January 2015 Preview

Those fiending for years for the return of the big and bad Nike Air Command Force were finally satisfied this year, after the original “Citron”...

By Zack Schlemmer December 24, 2014
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The Biggest Sneaker Event in the UK Went Down This Weekend

If the above image featuring a collective of 50 out of 53 colorways of the Nike Air Huarache dating from 1991 to 2012 didn’t draw...

By Patrick Johnson November 11, 2014
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Nike Doernbecher Freestyle 2014

Tonight, Nike and the Doernbecher Children’s Hospital officially unveiled the Doernbecher Freestyle for 2014. Headlining this collection of sneakers is the Air Jordan 8, followed...

By John Kim November 7, 2014
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Hiroshi Fujiwara Previews Upcoming Air Jordan and Nike Collaborations

When frequent Nike collaborator Hiroshi Fujiwara and his fragment design imprint hook up with the Swoosh, we’re always in for something truly special, and today’s...

By Patrick Johnson October 27, 2014
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Nike Air Command Force Retro To Feature Functional Air Pump

After much speculation, the original Air-Fit application will indeed be returning to the Nike Air Command Force. The sneaker was a larger than life fixture...

By Patrick Johnson October 8, 2014
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Sneaker Con Atlanta September 2014 On-Feet Recap – Part 2

Atlanta was the latest stop for Sneaker Con and the great Peach State didn’t disappoint in terms of their on-feet selections. Incase you missed Part 1,...

By Patrick Johnson September 22, 2014
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Nike Huarache History: The Evolution of Tinker’s Neoprene Sneakers

The Nike Huarache line is another of those timeless Nike collections that we have Tinker Hatfield to thank for. The sneakers first landed back in...

By Sneaker News March 5, 2014
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1994-95 NBA All-Star Sneaker Doodles by Commonlight

How good is your knowledge of All-Star sneakers? Long before the likes of modern theme-centric groups like the 2014 “Nola Gumbo League” All-Star sneakers from...

By Brendan Dunne January 28, 2014
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