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

Air Jordan 11 DMP “Gold Eyelet” Sample on eBay

What could have possibly made the Air Jordan 11 DMP more coveted? How about premium gold eyelets that spelled out ‘JORDAN’ running up both the...

By Patrick Johnson December 16, 2014
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Sneaker Con Chicago – October 2014 On-Feet Recap – Part 2

Sneaker Con Chicago had so much on-feet greatness that one post wasn’t enough. From the surprising amount of LeBron exclusives for a city that claims...

By Patrick Johnson October 27, 2014
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SVSM, Watch the Throne, and More Legendary Nike LeBron PEs

We’re in the middle of trying to whittle down a field of 32 Nike LeBron sneakers to a single greatest pair in the line via...

By Brendan Dunne March 20, 2014
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Another Unreleased Nike LeBron 9 “MVP” Sample

Yes, it’s another Nike LeBron 9 “South Beach MVP” sample. Where does this pair differ from the one we showed you yesterday though? The sneakers...

By Brendan Dunne February 6, 2014
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Nike Kobe 8 “Pit Viper” – Available Early on eBay

Don’t worry-the Kobe 8 “Pit Viper” won’t be suffering the same Asia-only fate as the “Spark” pair before, as they’re officially on a number of...

By Brendan Dunne September 27, 2013
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Nike Kobe 8 “Venice Beach” – Arriving at Retailers

The Kobe 8 continues to prove itself a late bloomer, with a gang of killer colorways still in the works despite Kobe having long since...

By Brendan Dunne May 20, 2013
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