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 Designer Eric Avar Discusses the Zoom Kobe VI

“[Kobe Bryant] originally said, ‘I want the lowest, lightest basketball shoe ever.'” The Nike Zoom Kobe VI is set to launch later this week and...

By Aaron Hope December 22, 2010
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Air Jordan + Nike Kobe Autograph Display @ Nike Incheon

A new NikeStore opened in Incheon, South Korea this May, and like all Swoosh flagships, the Incheon spot has its fair share of impressive displays. ...

By Aaron Hope October 19, 2010
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Nike Designer Leo Chang Talks Kobe Dream Season II

Nike Basketball designer Leo Chang is one of the brilliant minds behind this year’s breakout success, the Nike Zoom Hyperfuse.  Turns out, Chang is also...

By Aaron Hope August 4, 2010
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Bruce Lee x Nike Zoom Kobe V – Promo Posters + Detailed Images

Our boys over at Extra Butter would be proud of these.  The only sneaker boutique with a Hollywood theme, EB is seeing their aesthetic sense...

By Aaron Hope February 2, 2010
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MVPuppets – House on Fire

Warning: Nike Zoom Kobe Vs will burn your house down. Now, we don’t expect Nike to issue any recall notices for this figure of speech,...

By Aaron Hope January 14, 2010
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