While Santa Claus failed to deliver Christmas jerseys for the full set of games, the players picked up the slack by rocking a festive amount of heat. Five games filled with unreal highlights and clutch moments were also accompanied by the league’s sneakerheads bringing their A-game to primetime.
Take a look at our special Christmas edition of Kicks On Court as we highlight the best kicks that hit the floor on Christmas Day. Take a look at the recap below, and let us know your thoughts on Instagram.
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10. adidas Harden Vol. 3 PE
+ The strap on this adidas Harden Vol. 3 PE contains the names of Harden’s family members
+ Harden dropped 41 points, 7 assists and 6 rebounds against the Oklahoma City Thunder in a 113-109 win
9. Under Armour Curry 6 “Christmas in Town”
+ UA and Curry are celebrating Oakland via the Curry 6 which you can learn more about here
+ The festive colorway drops today at select retailers
8. Jordan Why Not Zer0.1 PE
+ The super festive PE fits Westbrook’s’ eye-catching style
+ The Brodie was just shy of yet another triple-double as he recorded 21 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists
7. Nike KD11 “Scrooge” PE
+ KD is all about the money in the Scrooge McDuck-inspired KD 11
+ Durant had a loaded stat line of 21 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists against the Los Angeles Lakers at home
6. Nike Kobe 1 “Lil Benji’s 1st Christmas” Custom
+ Known from rocking everything from Pennys to Jordans, Marcus Morris put a Christmas twist on the “Fade to Black” Kobe 1s
+ The shoes are a tribute to his son Benji crafted by @bbsketch
5. PlayStation x Nike PG 2.5 “Royal Blue”
+ George’s affinity for video games has inspired PlayStation and Nike to join forces on his signature sneaker
+ The newest iteration of the PlayStation x Nike chapter releases this Thursday at select retailers
4. Nike LeBron X “Christmas”
+ Nike designed the LeBron X based off diamonds as it resembles LeBron’s legacy of a masterpiece after time, heat and pressure
+ The King dropped 29 points, 8 rebound and 9 assists when he debuted the pair as a member of the Miami Heat against the Oklahoma City Thunder back in 2012
3. Concepts x Nike Kyrie 5 “Ikhet”
+ Concepts and Nike continue their relationship as they collaborate on the newest member of Kyrie’s signature line
+ Kyrie went off as he dropped 40 points, 10 boards and 3 assists in a 121-114 OT win over the Philadelphia 76ers
2. Nike LeBron 16 “SuperBron”
+ Bron scored 17 points, dished 5 assists and grabbed 13 boards despite his early exit against the Golden State Warriors
+ The Nike LeBron 16 “SuperBron” is the first shoe in the #LeBronWatch campaign as it pays homage to the LeBron 3 “Superman” which Bron rocked on the way to Oracle Arena
1. Nike LeBron 6 “Stewie Griffin”
+ The Family Guy-inspired Nike LeBron 6 “Stewie Griffin” is one of the rarest sneakers worn by Tucker and one we haven’t seen in years
+ PJ Tucker keeps wowing us with his collection this season which you can read more about here
