LeBron James and Nike launch special shoes for the All-Star 2023

Lebron James will play his 19th NBA All-Star with the same enthusiasm as the first, which he played in 2005. The big difference: his new special shoes, the Nike LeBron 20 All-Star.

The legendary player of the Lakers, 38 years of age, arrives with anthological numbers: Average 30.2 points per game, 8.5 rebounds, 7.1 assists. Plus, he’s on the hunt for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for points in league history: 38,387 against 38,271.

For the All-Star Game, which will be held in Salt Lake City on February 19, he will debut his Nike shoes.

So are the Nike LeBron 20 All-Star shoes

They stand out for their design sky blue, pink, white and gray colors. The upper part is knitted, tinted in sky blue, and on the side it shows off the characteristic Nike swooshes but in superimposed versions, one in white and the other in grey.

are also shown the special marks XX (for LeBron’s 20th season in the NBA), both in the laces and in the squad.

On the midsole of the forefoot is a graphic, while on the heel are the phrases “The Records of King Kames” and “Legacy Preserved”.

The Nike LeBron 20 All-Star shoes will be sold to the public on February 16, during NBA All-Star week, for $200. will also be released other editions, such as those by Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

All set for NBA All-Star 2023

LeBron James selected his All-Star team, consisting of Steph Curry, Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, and Zion Williamson; in the East, Giannis Antetokounmpo will form with Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Donovan Mitchell, and Jayson Tatum.

The great game will take place on Sunday, February 19 at the Vivint Arena, home of the Utah Jazz, closing the All-Star Weekend which also features the Rising Stars duel (Friday) and quiz night (Saturday).