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

Sneaker News Top 30 of 2012

For better or worse, 2012 was a defining year for the sneaker world and all that it encompasses. It was a year that saw certain...

By Sneaker News December 28, 2012
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Nike Lunar Hyperdunk+ “Atomic Green”

The Nike Hyperdunk 2012 has yet another explosive colorway in the works, the pair pictured here perhaps registering as the brightest we’ve seen yet for...

By Brendan Dunne December 16, 2012
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“Camo” Nike LeBron 9 Low

Just how many unreleased Nike LeBron 9 colorways are waiting in the wings? You’d think there wouldn’t be too many leftover given that we’re already...

By Brendan Dunne December 7, 2012
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“LeBronold Palmer” Nike LeBron 9 Low

Are we looking at the best Nike LeBron sneaker to never release? That’s a pretty tough category to rise to the top of the heap...

By Brendan Dunne December 5, 2012
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Nike LeBron 9 Low “Remember the Night” Customs by GourmetKickz

Miami nightlife is second to none on the East Coast, a warm place filled with inspiring architecture and beautiful people where anything goes.  Plenty South...

By Aaron Hope November 5, 2012
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NBA Feet: 2012 Opening Day Recap

Basketball is back! already gave you the low-down the LeBron’s ‘Gold’ PE, Rajon’s Pink Foams, and Ray’s Air Jordan XVI PE, but what...

By John Kim October 31, 2012
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Nike Lunar Hyperdunk+ – University Red – Atomic Green

Usually when a red and green sneaker drops this close to the holiday season we’d be quick to peg it as a Christmas pair, but...

By Brendan Dunne October 24, 2012
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Nike Lunar Hyperdunk+ – Game Royal – Atomic Green

The Nike Lunar Hyperdunk+ is poised to go down as a historic sneaker release even if it might not have the immediate star power of...

By Brendan Dunne October 23, 2012
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NBA Pre-Season Feet: Weekend Recap – 10/19 – 10/21

Another weekend of top-shelf NBA action in Pre-Season form went down, and if the collection of on-feet fire is any indication as to how great...

By John Kim October 22, 2012
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