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S J - February 26, 2021
Basketball shoes are big business. They have loyal fans that will do just about anything to get their hands on the latest shoes.
For the rest of us, who either like to play the game or just like to wear basketball shoes, we can pick the new releases up at our own pace. We don't need to pre-order them or wait in insane lines.
Here are 10 newly released basketball shoes that we didn't have to pre-order or wait in long lines to get.
1. Jordan Men's Shoes Nike Air 9 Retro Dark Charcoal University Gold
First released when Michael Jordan was out of the game and playing baseball, the Air Jordan 9 tells an international basketball story that reflects his global popularity. The Air Jordan 9 Retro recaptures the magic of the original, with the iconic outsole covered in graphics and phrases that speak to MJ's values and character on and off the court.
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4. Nike Modern Version Iconic AF1
A modern version of the iconic AF1 that mixes classic style and modern details. The low design offers optimal grip to the ground and a classic look. This version of the Nike Air Force 1 features ruffled leather edges for a cleaner, snappy line and more refined details. The leather and fabric upper is equipped with outer layers placed in strategic points for durability. Unmatched fit and support. The perforated inserts promote breathability to keep your foot cool and dry.
5. Nike Mamba Fury Royal/White
KOBE'S MENTALITY REBORN. Sleek and stripped down for a fast, lightweight look and feel. This team version of the Mamba Fury is named for a raw emotion that defined Kobe Bryant's legendary game. Its low-profile responsiveness and aggressive traction are hallmarks of Kobe's shoes.
6. Jordan Air 11 Retro Jubilee
The Air Jordan 11 “Jubilee” honors the 25-year anniversary of Michael Jordan’s eleventh signature shoe by bringing to life an original design concept sketched by Tinker Hatfield in the ‘90s. The “Jubilee” borrows from the “Concord” and “Space Jam” colorways in that it features a predominately black and white appearance.
7. KEVENI Men's Lebron 17 XVII
The LeBron 17 combines first-of-its-kind Max Air in the heel with two Zoom Air pods in the forefoot for comfort and responsiveness. The LeBron 17 also features an innovative, incredibly lightweight knitposite upper for ultimate movement and flexibility.
The LeBron 17 combines first-of-its-kind Max Air in the heel with two Zoom Air pods in the forefoot for comfort and responsiveness. The LeBron 17 also features an innovative, incredibly lightweight knitposite upper for ultimate movement and flexibility.
9. Nike Men's 12 Retro OG High Top
An all-time favorite among players and sneakerheads, the Air Jordan 12 Retro features full-length Zoom Air cushioning and full-grain leather styled with distinct radial stitch lines.
10. Jordan Men's 13 Retro Starfish
This Air Jordan 13 features a White tumbled leather construction on the upper with the signature dimple construction seen on both the medial and lateral side panels. The defining Starfish colorway is then placed on the suede mudguard and heel as well as on the embroidered Jumpman on the tongues.
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