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 Foamposite One – Copper – Extensive Detailed Look

Air Jordan Silver Anniversary releases notwithstanding, there’s never been a more appropriate metallic sneaker than the Nike Foamposite One in the new copper colourway.  Penny...

By Aaron Hope December 25, 2009
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Nike Foamposite One – Dirty Copper – Detailed Images + Wallpapers

With the comeback of the Foam species, as well as the 1/2 Cent’s creation, we reflect on an underrated NBA superstar from the diminishing years...

By bam November 22, 2009
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Nike Foamposite One – Copper – Detailed Images

Penny Hardaway won a gold medal at Atlanta’s 1996 Summer Olympic Games, but the Nike Foamposite One in Anfernee’s namesake copper is perhaps the all-time...

By Aaron Hope November 15, 2009
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Nike Air Foamposite – Pearl x Black – Red – Swapped Sole Customs by Jason Negron – Part 2

Last week, we showed you a look at sneakerhead Jason Negron’s innovative new take on the custom kicks game. Rather than painting shoes, Jason actually...

By Aaron Kr. September 24, 2009
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Nike Air Foamposite – Eggplant x Neon – Swapped Sole Customs by Jason Negron

When most people think of customs, they picture painted sneakers and maybe some new materials, but occasionally, a sneakerhead gets a little more ambitious and...

By Aaron Kr. September 16, 2009
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Nike Foamposite – Groom’s Wedding Cake

When your wife-to-be decides to make your wedding cake in the form of one of your favorite sneakers- that’s true love.  All joking aside, having...

By bam September 6, 2009
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Nike Air Foamposite One – Dirty Copper – Spring 2010

Nike will be launching a new colorway of the much loved Air Foamposite One, one of the original Penny Hardaway signature shoes, and probably the...

By X July 2, 2009
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Nike Foamposite Pro – Pearl – Releasing Today @ House of Hoops

Don’t panic, but the eagerly awaited Nike Foamposite Pro in the beloved Pearl colorway will be dropping today at House of Hoops. Shipments are expected...

By Aaron Kr. May 19, 2009
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Nike Air Foamposite Pro – Pearl – House of Hoops Exclusive

Rumors, buzz and early images of the “Pearl” edition of the Nike Air Foamposite Pro have been swirling around the web for a while and...

By Aaron Kr. May 11, 2009
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