Basketball shoes are sneakers designed specifically for playing basketball. Special shoe designs for basketball have existed since the 1920s. This list includes major brands of basketball shoe, listed by manufacturer and year of introduction.
Adidas
- Jabbar – worn by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1971)
- Campus (1970s)
- Top 10 (1979)
- Forum (1984)
- Ewing Rivalry 3 – worn by Patrick Ewing (1986)
- Real Deal II – worn by Antoine Walker (1986)
- Ewing Attitude – worn by Patrick Ewing (1987)
- Ewing Conductor – worn by Patrick Ewing (1987)
- Mutombo – worn by Dikembe Mutombo (1992)
- EQT Elevation – worn by Kobe Bryant (1996)
- EQT Top Ten – worn by Kobe Bryant (1996)
- K8B (Kobe Bryant signature shoe) (1997)
- Real Deal – worn by Antonie Walker (1997)
- KB82 – worn by Kobe Bryant (1998)
- Bromium – worn by Chris Webber (1999)
- KB8 III – worn by Kobe Bryant (1999)
- TMAC – worn by Tracy McGrady (2002)
- TMAC 2 – worn by Tracy McGrady (2003)
- TMAC III – worn by Tracy McGrady (2004)
- C-Billups – worn by Chauncey Billups (2006)
- Kevin Garnett III – worn by Kevin Garnett (2006)
- TMAC VI – worn by Tracy McGrady (2006)
- Skyhoot Plus Low – worn by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (2007)
- adiZero Rose – worn by Derrick Rose (2009)
- TS Commander LIte "Skeleton" – worn by Tim Duncan (2009)
- adiZero Rose 1.5 – worn by Derrick Rose (2010)
- Superbeast – worn by Dwight Howard (2010)
- Dame line – worn by Damian Lillard (2014–present)
- Harden line – worn by James Harden (2016–present)
- D.O.N. line – worn by Donovan Mitchell (2018–present)
AND1
Athletic Propulsion Labs
- Load 'N Launch (2009)[1]
Anta
- GH – worn by Gordon Hayward (present)
- KT – worn by Klay Thompson (present)
Converse
Converse Chuck Taylor All-Stars
- Chuck Taylor All-Stars (1918)
- Weapon (1986)
Ektio
- Wraptor (2010)
- Post Up (2010)[2]
Gaze
Li-Ning
- Way of Wade – worn by Dwyane Wade from 2012 until his 2018 retirement, and remains in production today
New Balance
- KAWHI line (2020–present)
Nike
2012 Nike Blazers
- Blazers (1973)
- Dunk (1985)
- Terminator (1985)
- Air Jordan (1985)
- Air Max (1987)
- LeBron signature line (2003–present)
- Kobe signature line (2005)
- KD signature line (2005–present)
- Hyper series (2008)
- Kyrie signature line (2014–2022)
- PG Signature line (2017–present)
- Zoom Freak (Giannis Antetokounmpo signature line) (2019–present)
- Ja Morant signature line (2022–present)
Pro-Keds
- Royal (1949)
- Shotmaker (1980)
Puma
- Clyde – designed for Walt Frazier (1973)
Reebok
- Pump (1989)
Starbury
- Big Ben - Worn by Ben Wallace (2007)
- Stephon Marbury signature line (2006–2009)
Under Armour
Under Armour Black Ice
Xtep
- JLIN ONE (2020)
References
- ↑ "Load 'N Launch Technology".
- ↑ "Ektio shoes prevent ankle sprains".
- ↑ "microblur".
- ↑ "Under Armour Men's Embiid 1". 4 February 2023.
- ↑ "Under Armour Men's Embiid 2". 21 November 2022.
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