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

Sneakerpedia x Sneaker News Editors’ “Grails”

Right around a month ago, Sneaker News teamed up with the world’s largest online sneaker collection, Sneakerpedia, in an effort to give you a little...

By Aaron Kr. November 13, 2012
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“Year of the Snake” Nike Zoom Huarache 2k4

With the Chinese zodiac about to rotate into snake mode a handful of Nike sneakers will follow suit, the Nike Zoom Huarache 2k4 pictured here...

By Brendan Dunne November 9, 2012
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Nike Zoom Huarache 2K4 “Year of the Snake”

Looks like we can expect that hoop-shoe favorite the Nike Zoom Huarache 2k4 to stick around for 2013 as well, the sneaker getting a slick...

By Brendan Dunne November 8, 2012
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