NBA fans will be pleased to hear that Kevin Durant has launched two new colorways of his signature shoe with Nike. To those who do not know, KD is a Phoenix Suns star and is arguably one of the most talented offensive players that the game of basketball has ever seen. Therefore, it really isn’t a surprise that Nike signed him on at the start of his career.
Since KD was drafted into the NBA in the 2007 NBA Draft, he is entering Year 16 with the upcoming 2023-2024 NBA season. Nike has been releasing a signature shoe every year and has recently introduced the Nike KD 16.
While fans might have already seen some images or even purchased their own Nike KD 16, it might interest others to hear that KD has just launched two new models of his iconic signature shoe line with Nike. With that being said, let us take a closer look and find out more.
How much will Kevin Durant’s Nike KD 16 “Pathways” cost?
Due to the significant amount of success that Kevin Durant has seen over his NBA career, his signature shoes with Nike have always done well in terms of sales. KD is an incredibly well-known personality in the basketball community. His large fan base and basketball abilities urged Nike to sign him on a lifetime contract.
The Nike KD 16 releases in "Black/Vivid Purple" on September 8th 🗓️
Will you hoop in these? pic.twitter.com/AC2GStcJnL
— Sneaker News (@SneakerNews) September 1, 2023
On September 8, 2023, Durant launched the Nike KD 16 “Pathways” pack. Two new colorways for his Nike KD 16 were made available to the public. The first is primarily Purple and Black in color. It is called the Nike KD 16 “Pathway to Royalty.” KD first wore the colorway during the 2023 NBA playoffs. Additionally, it has been advertised for its efficiency and comfort. It is expected to retail at around $160.
The next colorway is the “Emotional Pathways” Nike KD16. It contains a mixture of Royal Blue, Aqua Blue, and Purple. Additionally, it has been promoted for its reducing weight and improving impact return for athletes who wear them. The “Emotional Pathways” Nike KD16 is reported to cost around $150.
New @Nike KD16 colorway out now https://t.co/6W8zKrMTAi
— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) September 8, 2023
Although both of these models are slightly more expensive than fans expected, the eye-appealing design and color seem to make up for it. We hope fans are satisfied with their purchase if they intend to purchase any of the latest colorways.
