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Stars were out in full force with the Play-In games and the playoffs underway. LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic and Donovan Mitchell were some that showcased their footwear.
Take a look at the different shoes these stars sported this past week.
As the regular season came to a close, some of the NBA’s biggest stars showcased their sneaker game on the court.
Let’s review some of the best kicks of the week:
Joel Embiid made headlines last week not only for his return to the lineup but also for inking a new sneaker deal with Skechers.
Check his new shoes and those of other NBA luminaries below.
Caitlin Clark, the standout college basketball player from the University of Iowa, made headlines in 2022 when she signed a lucrative NIL contract with Nike. The deal, which allowed Clark to profit off her name, image, and likeness, solidified her status as one of the top athletes in women’s sports.
Since signing with Nike, Clark has been spotted wearing several different models on the court. She has favored the Nike Kobe Protro line, breaking Pete Maravich‘s NCAA basketball scoring record wearing the Nike Kobe 6 Protro ‘Playoff Pack – Del Sol‘ colorway model. She also has worn the Nike Kobe 6 Protro ‘The Grinch‘ and ‘Reverse Grinch‘ editions; lately, she has worn the Kobe 5 Protro ‘Bruce Lee‘ model.
Check out some of the best pictures of Clark’s shoes through her college years down below:
It’s hard to believe that the Air Jordan 1 used to retail for $64.99. Times have changed since 1985, and so have basketball sneaker price tags. But that doesn’t mean you have to break the bank in 2024 for a new pair of performance shoes to hoop in. …
It’s hard to believe that the Air Jordan 1 used to retail for $64.99. Times have changed since 1985, and so have basketball sneaker price tags. But that doesn’t mean you have to break the bank in 2024 for a new pair of performance shoes to hoop in.
Whether you’re looking for something to wear while you’re running pickup at the local gym or just shooting around at the park, here are 10 options priced at $100 or under, including takedown signature models from your favorite NBA players like Damian Lillard, Trae Young, Giannis Antetokounmpo and more.
As the regular season winds down, top talents like Jalen Brunson, Zion Williamson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Rudy Gobert continue to showcase their sneaker game on the NBA courts.
Take a look at some of the best shoes of the week below:
While March Madness captivated college basketball fans, the NBA regular season continued with playoff races heating up. Stars like Kawhi Leonard, Anthony Edwards, Jimmy Butler, and Jayson Tatum showcased their signature sneakers on the court.
How many young hoopers dreamed about making it to the league and wearing a shoe with their name on it? Having a signature sneaker model in any sport, much less basketball, is rarefied air. Per our research, there are 33 active NBA and WNBA players …
How many young hoopers dreamed about making it to the league and wearing a shoe with their name on it? Having a signature sneaker model in any sport, much less basketball, is rarefied air. Per our research, there are 33 active NBA and WNBA players with their own signature line in 2024.
Here is a comprehensive list of the best signature model basketball sneakers for 2024, featuring pricing, technology and wearability details including your favorite players like LeBron James, Kevin Durant and many more.
Stephen Curry has transcended the game of basketball with his superb shooting prowess, and his impact has extended to the shoe industry as well. After signing with Under Armour in 2013 to become the face of the brand, Curry has helped Under Armour emerge as a major disruptor in the shoe world. In 2020, Under Armour created the Curry Brand, mirroring the Jordan Brand with Nike and Dwyane Wade with Li-Ning.
Now on his 11th rendition of his signature shoes, let’s take a look at the sneakers Curry has been wearing this season.
As rare of a specimen as Victor Wembanyama is, it should come as no surprise that his sneaker contract with Nike happened even before he was drafted by the Spurs. The frontrunner for Rookie of the Year signed his deal when he was still playing professionally in France.
Take a look at the Nikes that Wembanyama has been sporting this past season:
