There’s never been a better time to be a basketball player, fan or sneakerhead. Shopping for kicks has never been easier, thanks to the confluence of frequent sneaker releases and technology.
However, it’s rare to see three pairs of important basketball shoes drop on the same day. Nike and its subsidiary, Jordan Brand, had to circle September 21, 2022 on their calendars. Below is everything consumers need to know about today’s major sneaker releases.
Nike LeBron 9 Low ‘Liverpool FC’
Details: Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has one of the most impressive sneaker stories of any athlete. That’s why Nike is bringing back a shoe that “King James” wore during the 2011-12 NBA season when he played for the Miami Heat.
The Nike LeBron 9 Low ‘Liverpool FC’ pays homage to the historic football team with colors outlined as New Green, Action Red and Black. This classic LeBron shoe is perfect for fans of any sport in the world.
Price: $185 in men’s sizes.
How to buy: Nike website and select retailers. Plus, sneaker resale sites like eBay, StockX, and GOAT.
Air Jordan 1 Mid “Bred Toe”
View of the Air Jordan 1 Mid ‘Bred Toe’
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Details: The shoe that started it all for Michael Jordan. Widely considered the greatest player of all time, Jordan is also big in the world of sneakers. Jordan Brand reissues this timeless shoe in OG Chicago Bulls colors. Over the years, the colorway became known as “Bred” (a combination of the words black and red).
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Price: $125 in men’s sizes.
How to buy: Jordan Brand website and select retailers. Plus, sneaker resale sites like eBay, StockX, and GOAT.
Jordan Zion 2 ‘Duke’
View of the Jordan Zion 2 ‘Duke’
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Details: New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is healthy and ready to wreak havoc on the NBA again this season. Jordan Brand has designed a shoe capable of supporting one of the most powerful players in the league.
However, this colorway reflects Williamson’s incredible season with the Duke Blue Devils. Whether on the court or in the stands, it’s hard to go wrong with a pair of royal blue and black sneakers.
Price: $120 in men’s sizes.
How to buy: Jordan Brand website and select retailers. Plus, sneaker resale sites like eBay, StockX, and GOAT.
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