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 16
Nike Sabrina 1
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 2
Jordan Tatum 3
Jordan Zion 3

Basketball Sneakers

A’ja Wilson Announced As The Next Nike Signature Athlete

A’ja Wilson has built up quite the career in just six seasons as a professional basketball player. A two-time WNBA league MVP, a two-time WNBA...

By John Kim May 11, 2024
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This 2025 Nike Kobe 5 Protro Could Be Inspired By Kobe’s Oscar Win

Will 2025 be the year of the Nike Kobe 5? It’s far too early to tell, but recent developments suggest the Mamba’s fifth signature will...

By Andrew Rizzo May 9, 2024
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LaMelo Ball And The PUMA MB.03 Send A Message: “Be You”

LaMelo Ball’s signature PUMA shoes reflect the energy and eccentricity of his game, often dressed in vibrant colors in an ode to individuality. As if...

By Andrew Rizzo May 9, 2024
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Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Eggplant” Releases In 2025

Kobe Bryant’s signature sneakers have helped fuel a stacked 2024 release calendar, and we’re already hearing word about several pairs scheduled for next year. According...

By Andrew Rizzo May 7, 2024
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Angel Reese Confirms Her Own Reebok Signature Shoe Line

Speaking with fans on TikTok LIVE, newly minted Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese confirmed that she will in fact be releasing her own signature shoe...

By Andrew Rizzo May 6, 2024
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Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Sail” Releasing In Spring 2025

Largely, three models have dominated 2024’s Protro releases so far, the Nike Kobe 4, Nike Kobe 6 and Nike Kobe 8. Though the Nike Kobe...

By Matt Varga May 2, 2024
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Damian Lillard’s adidas Dame 8 EXTPLY Arrives Ahead Of Crucial Game 6

Injuries have kept Dame Lillard out of the Milwaukee Bucks’ last two playoff games and it’s not looking good for game six against the Pacers;...

By Andrew Rizzo May 2, 2024
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The Nike LeBron Witness 8 Arrives In USA Team Color Options

We’ve seen plenty of off-shoots emerge from the main LeBron signature line. While series like the Soldier or Ambassador have experienced an on again, off...

By Matt Varga May 2, 2024
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The New Balance Fresh Foam BB v2 Joins The “Grey Day” Collection

Modern basketball shoes typically feature bright colors, but greyscale palettes simply make too much sense for New Balance. Ahead of other “Grey Day” releases scheduled...

By Andrew Rizzo May 1, 2024
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