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 LeBron 11 “Black History Month”

The month of February has been a particularly exciting one for sneaker enthusiasts for some time now. Long before there were quickstrikes and limited releases...

By John Kim December 31, 2013
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Inspired by Pop Art & Finals MVP: Nike Kobe 5 Prelude

The Nike Zoom Kobe V was a model that came right after Kobe Bryant’s Nike shoes made the drastic turn to the low-top realm. The...

By Brendan Dunne December 31, 2013
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adidas D Rose 4.5 – Officially Unveiled

The adidas D Rose 4.5 will release on January 30th, 2014 in three separate debut colorways for $140. The sneaker is the next silhouette in...

By Brendan Dunne December 30, 2013
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Nike LeBron 11 “Dunkman” – Arriving at Retailers

The LeBron 11 will go atomic with the release of this upcoming “Dunkman” colorway. The sneaker is one of only a handful we’ve see make...

By Brendan Dunne December 26, 2013
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Nike KD 6 “Energy” – Arriving at Retailers

Both the LeBron 11 and the KD 6 will be releasing another colorway in the last minute of 2013. The Kobe 8 will have to...

By Brendan Dunne December 24, 2013
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Under Armour Spawn Anatomix “Christmas Day” Pack

You can bet that Under Armour is amongst the brands cooking up some special Christmas day sneakers to keep your feet equipped with holiday cheer....

By Brendan Dunne December 23, 2013
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“Year of the Horse” Nike Kobe 8

Don’t worry, there are still more traditional, low-cut Kobe shoes to be had before the arrival of the Nike Kobe 9 Elite. Case in point...

By Brendan Dunne December 22, 2013
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Nike Zoom Hyperrev – Officially Unveiled

The brand new Nike Zoom Hyperrev will release on January 1st, 2014. The sneakers represent a different approach than we’re used to from Nike Basketball,...

By Brendan Dunne December 16, 2013
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Nike Kobe 9 Elite “Masterpiece” – Release Date

The Kobe 9 Elite “Masterpiece” release date is February 8th, 2014. Of course, if you were paying attention to our extensive Kobe 9 coverage on...

By Brendan Dunne December 13, 2013
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