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 Zoom GT Cut 3 “CHBL” Honors The Chinese High School Basketball League

The ties between American and Chinese basketball get stronger by the year, and sneaker companies have played a huge role. Chinese brands like Anta and...

By Andrew Rizzo April 12, 2024
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The adidas Harden Vol 8 “Flamingo Pink” Releases On April 15th

James Harden’s first batch of adidas Harden Vol 8 designs continues its steady rollout with the “Flamingo Pink” colorway dropping on April 15th. One of...

By Andrew Rizzo April 11, 2024
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Nike Unveils A.I. Driven Air Prototypes In Paris For Wemby, Sha’Carri Richardson, A’ja Wilson, & More

In Paris, Nike just unveiled a look at a number of Air footwear prototypes as part of their global Nike: On Air presentation. On stage...

By John Kim April 11, 2024
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Breanna Stewart’s Puma Stewie 3 Is Unveiled In Paris

Breanna Stewart’s next signature Puma shoe is every bit as decorated as her career. The reigning WNBA MVP has thrived in the collegiate, professional, and...

By Andrew Rizzo April 11, 2024
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Devin Booker Debuts Nike Book 1 PE Inspired By Forrest Gump’s Cortez

It seems like Devin Booker comes out with a new Nike Book 1 PE every week. The 4x All-Star’s first signature shoe has worn the...

By Andrew Rizzo April 11, 2024
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Nike Debuts The Zoom GT Hustle 3; Data Shows Less Oxygen Required

Debuting as part of Nike: On Air in Paris is the Air Zoom GT Hustle 3, the third iteration of the model of Nike Basketball’s...

By John Kim April 11, 2024
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The Nike Cosmic Unity 3 Goes “Triple White”

The abstract, woven construction of the Nike Cosmic Unity 3 makes it a great candidate for colorful makeovers, but “Triple White” colorways never seize to...

By Andrew Rizzo April 10, 2024
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Portland’s Deadstock Coffee Puts A “Mocha” Spin On The Jordan Tatum 2

Ian Williams worked his way up from janitor to shoe designer at Nike before launching Deadstock Coffee in 2014, the world’s first sneaker-themed coffee shop...

By Andrew Rizzo April 10, 2024
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Guo Ailun’s Air Jordan 38 Low Is Releasing In GS Sizes

Michael Jordan’s career and signature sneakers are two huge reasons why basketball is the global sport it is today, and Jordan Brand’s signing of Guo...

By Andrew Rizzo April 9, 2024
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