Ja Morant shoes

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Grizzlies star Ja Morant unveils new Nike 'Ja 1' signature shoe ... (USA TODAY)

Ahead of his first appearance in a Christmas Day game, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant unveiled his first signature shoe, the Nike Ja 1.

The Grizzlies are at full health for the first time all season with the return of Desmond Bane, who returned Friday after missing six weeks with a toe injury. Nike has said the shoe will be released for public sale in the summer of 2023 in three colorways. In a video posted to his Twitter account, Morant unveils the light blue, low-top sneaker by unwrapping a Christmas gift from his 3-year old daughter, Kaari.

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Ja Morant Unveils Signature Nike Shoes (Sports Illustrated)

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant unveiled his first signature Nike shoe before playing the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day 2022.

[Nike](https://www.si.com/fannation/sneakers/tag/nike) shoe against the Golden State Warriors later today. Earlier this week, Morant casually unveiled his official Nike [logo](https://www.si.com/fannation/sneakers/news/first-look-at-ja-morants-nike-logo). Since then, the budding superstar has shown an affinity for classic models from the signature lines of Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, and Kyrie Irving. [The Nike Kobe 8 is Coming Back](https://www.si.com/fannation/sneakers/news/nike-kobe-8-protro-releasing-in-fall-2023) [The Ten Best Christmas Shoes in NBA History](https://www.si.com/fannation/sneakers/on-court/the-ten-best-christmas-basketball-shoes-of-all-time) [The Top Ten Basketball Shoes of 2022](https://www.si.com/fannation/sneakers/news/the-ten-best-basketball-shoes-of-2022) Below is everything we know about Morant's unreleased shoes. Just as players compete on the hardwood, sneaker companies battle for consumers.

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Kevin Durant 'sad' after Ja Morant Nike signature shoe reveal (ClutchPoints)

Grizzlies star Ja Morant unveiled his Nike Ja 1 signature shoe, prompting a mixed reaction from Nets star Kevin Durant.

“It’s a shoe for underdogs who have the dawg in them,” said Morant his signature Ja 1 shoes. Now that Morant has reached the level of superstardom that warrants his own shoe deal, however, he’ll be putting his KDs by the wayside in order to introduce his own footwear flair. The [announcement of his new shoe](https://twitter.com/ClutchPointsApp/status/1607044883159687169), the Nike Ja 1, prompted a great response from Kevin Durant, who congratulated Morant on the achievement, while expressing he was “sad” that the star point guard wouldn’t be hooping in his own KD4’s any longer.

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Ja Morant shoe image: First look at Ja 1 Nike signature sneaker ... (DraftKings Nation)

Memphis Grizzlies PG Ja Morant is the latest athlete to get a massive shoe deal. Morant signed a deal with Nike and is set to start rolling out a signature ...

This season, Morant has the Grizzlies competing for the top seed in the Western Conference. The design is pretty basic but the colorway is super clean and sharp. He is expected to debut the shoe on Christmas Day when the Memphis Grizzlies take on the [Golden State Warriors](https://www.goldenstateofmind.com).

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Nike Ja 1 "Day One" - Ja Morant Shoes | SneakerNews.com (Sneaker News)

On Christmas Day, Nike unwraps the debut signature shoe for Ja Morant, the unstoppable guard leading the Memphis Grizzlies to the tier of championship ...

The Ja 1 is designed with an “underdog” ethos. As the newest member of the Nike Basketball family, Ja joins a highly-exclusive roster that hasn’t seen a new face since Paul George’s debut in 2017. This “Day One” launch colorway is currently set to release in April 2023.

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Ja Morant, daughter Kaari reveal first look at new Nike signature ... (The Commercial Appeal)

Ja Morant is the 23rd player in NBA history to receive a signature shoe.

As always, Nike's primary goal with basketball sneakers is prioritizing the comfort level for performance. He's the first point guard to join the Nike signature shoe ranks since 2014, and he's the 23rd overall player to get a signature shoe. [Nike athletes with a signature shoe](https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/sports/nba/grizzlies/2022/11/22/memphis-grizzlies-players-on-wearing-nba-signature-shoes-ja-morant/69641559007/).

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Nike Unveils Ja Morant's First Signature Sneaker, the Nike Ja 1 (HYPEBEAST)

Nike Unveils Ja Morant's First Signature Sneaker, the Nike Ja 1: Teaming up with the Cleveland Grizzlies player for a colorful basketball shoe.

“Morant, Nike Basketball’s first Gen Z signature athlete, is a revolutionary player who quickly became a global star with his unmatched athleticism and exciting style of play,” Nike VP of Global Men’s Basketball Scott Munson said. A rainbow ombre swish is featured alongside a stylized “JA” above chevron, inspired by the “verticality, speed and sharpness” of Morant’s skills on the court. In tandem with announcing the news, Morant has debuted his first signature shoe, the Nike Ja 1.

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Grizzlies star Ja Morant shows off his first ever signature shoe in ... (Daily Mail)

Ja Morant announced the launch of his first signature shoe with a heartwarming video on Sunday, as he enlisted the help of his daughter Kaari to unveil the ...

the Warriors, Grizzlies star Ja Morant shows off his first ever signature shoe in sweet video... Ja Morant opened the box to reveal his new signature shoe, the Ja 1s, in the sweet video

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Ja Morant unveils first signature shoe (Action News 5)

Morant shared the design for the Ja 1, his design in collaboration with Nike.

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Ja Morant unveils new Nike shoe “Ja 1's” (wreg.com)

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has unveiled his first signature shoe with Nike. In a Twitter post, Morant shared an image of the ...

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LOOK: Ja Morant debuts his signature shoe in Christmas duel ... (Sports Interactive Network Philippines)

NIKE HAS dropped the first look at their newest pair of basketball kicks, the Ja 1. Decked in mesh upper in Grizzlies blue, pastel-colored soles, ...

“It’s a shoe for underdogs who have the dawg in them,” said Morant in a statement. In fact, Nike is already referring to Morant as their first “Gen Z athlete.” NIKE HAS dropped the first look at their newest pair of basketball kicks, the Ja 1.

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PHOTOS: Ja Morant sneakers and other shoes in Christmas Day ... (Hoops Hype)

Grizzlies guard Ja Morant debuted his first signature shoe with Nike yesterday in Memphis' Christmas Day matchup against the Warriors.

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Grizzlies star Ja Morant to debut Nike Ja 1's in Christmas game (ESPN)

Memphis Grizzlies All-Star point guard Ja Morant will debut his first signature shoe with Nike when his team appears in its first Christmas Day game in ...

"And that's how I want everyone to feel when they wear the Ja 1 -- that they're beneath no one." His signature "JA" logo can be found along the tongue tab. "His authentic personality, deep love for his community and family and joy for the game make him very special -- on and off the court. The brand has touted that Morant is "Nike Basketball's first Gen Z signature athlete," and recently featured the Grizzlies star in its 50th anniversary campaign while looking toward the future of the company. "I feel like the most important thing was telling a story," Morant said. While the design and development process of a signature shoe usually takes around 18-24 months, Morant will debut the Nike Ja 1 early, with the shoe not expected to hit retail until later in 2023.

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