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

The Nike A’One “Leo Light” Releases On May 29th

As you’ve been taking in the NBA playoffs, you’ve likely caught one of Nike’s newest promotional efforts: the “One Of A’Kind” spot that flips nursery...

By Matt Varga 14 hours
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First Look At The Nike Giannis Freak 7 “Grey/Volt”

Once the NBA Finals wrap up, the focus of the basketball world will turn to where Giannis Antetokounmpo might land in a potential trade. With...

By Andrew Rizzo 15 hours
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First Look At The adidas Anthony Edwards 2 “Lucid Pink”

Maybe Anthony Edwards’ signature line with adidas hasn’t been necessarily unorthodox, but the lifecycle of its first and the lead-up for its second has certainly...

By Matt Varga 16 hours
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Nike Continues To Pack In A’One Releases In May

A’ja Wilson is rewriting the playbook for launching a debut signature shoe. Typically, Nike has a tendency to launch one colorway in limited quantity and...

By Sneaker News May 15, 2025
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The First Kool-Aid x Nike Ja 2 Releases On May 16th

Updated May 15th, 2025: The Kool-Aid x Nike Ja 2 “Mixed Berry,” the mismatched pair in the two-pack, has been loaded on SNKRS for May 16th....

By Matt Varga May 15, 2025
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Where To Buy The Nike A’One “OG Pearl” & “Indigo Girl”

The debut of A’ja Wilson’s first ever Nike Basketball sneaker went down exactly as we all expected, with the “Pink Aura” Nike A’One selling out...

By Andrew Rizzo May 14, 2025
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D’Angelo Russell’s First Way Of Wade Sneaker Debuts May 17th

Nearly six years after signing on with Way Of Wade, D’Angelo Russell’s debut signature basketball sneaker is finally here. The Way Of Wade DLO1 releases...

By Andrew Rizzo May 13, 2025
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The adidas Kobe Shoe That Influenced Kanye West Is Back In 2026

Prior to embarking on his short-lived signature shoe journey with adidas, Kobe Bryant was projected to be a pivotal building block of adidas Basketball’s long...

By Sneaker News May 12, 2025
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The Beard Taps His “UNO” Moniker For The adidas Harden Vol. 9

James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers unfortunately fell victim to the Joker and the Denver Nuggets, ending a potential Cinderella run for the Inglewood...

By Matt Varga May 12, 2025
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