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 Zoom Rookie LWP ‘Glow In the Dark’ – Arriving at Retailers

Classic white and black or something a little fancier?  You’ll have your pick among Nike Zoom Rookie LWP colorways soon, with two different versions of this three-way...

By Aaron Hope October 24, 2011
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Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Metallic Pewter’ | Available @ Kix-Files

We just got a look at a duo of new upcoming Foamposite Pro colorways slated for fall, but how about the model of which it’s...

By Aaron Hope January 20, 2011
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Nike Air Foamposite Pearl Cough Drop Custom by Osneaker

Jason Negron’s swapped sole customs have given new life to old colorways in the Nike Air Foamposite and Air Half Cent series, and now we’ve...

By Aaron Hope September 29, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite One – Cough Drop | Release Reminder

The ‘Cough Drop’ Foamposite One was given that nickname due to its translucent red outsole, giving the appearance of an oversized Luden’s throat soother. Although...

By John Kim June 18, 2010
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Nike Air Penny III ‘Eggplant’ | Available on eBay

Eggplant earned its stripes as one of the later colorways of the Nike Air Foamposite One, so it’s only right to see that familiar iridescent...

By Aaron Hope June 10, 2010
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Nike Air Penny III – Eggplant | Available

Anfernee ‘Penny’ Hardaway arrived in Phoenix the year Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant won the first of their three-straight NBA titles.  Once on the cusp...

By Aaron Hope June 9, 2010
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Nike Air Foamposite Pro ‘Pearl’ | Available on eBay

The ‘Pearl’ Nike Air Foamposite Pro stands as one of the biggest releases for the Fall 2010 season.  Sure, they were out last year, but...

By Aaron Hope May 25, 2010
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Nike Air Penny III (3) – White – Varsity Red – Black | Available

Yesterday’s Sneaker News reported a new colorway of the Nike Air Foamposite One which was dubbed the “Cough Drop”. What will these Penny 3s be...

By John Kim April 23, 2010
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Nike Eggplant Foamposite @ Nikestore Now!

BREAKING NEWS: For those who missed it last year, here’s your second chance to cop them at retail. The Nike Foamposite Eggplant is available now...

By Sneaker News March 6, 2010
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