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Kevin Durant's Nike Sneakers Pay Homage to Penny Hardaway
- Kevin Durant unveils a Nike KD18 colorway honoring Penny Hardaway with an International Blue theme.
- The KD18 colorway features a shiny blue upper and an icy translucent outsole.
- Nike also includes extra laces with pinstripe detailing echoing Magic uniforms.
- Durant’s long Nike relationship is highlighted by a lifetime deal reached in April 2023.
- The KD18 line is nearing the end of its run, with Durant expected to reveal more in coming months.
- Durant’s homage ties to Hardaway’s Foamposites illustrate the broader sneaker history influence in the DMV and beyond.
- The colorway honors Hardaway’s influence on Durant’s childhood sneaker choices and career.
- Durant’s enduring link to Nike is emphasized through multiple references to his first-hand connection with the brand.
- Sports Illustrated notes ongoing coverage of basketball footwear with related sneaker news and releases.
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