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Five Best Shoes Worn in the NBA on Monday Night

Trae Young, Luka Doncic, and P.J. Tucker wore some of the best shoes in the NBA on Monday night.

Pat Benson

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There is never a shortage of highlights in the NBA. While players make history on the court, sneaker companies ensure their products are included in basketball lore. Below is our list of the five best shoes worn in the NBA on Monday night.

Adidas Trae Young 2

View of Trae Young's multi-color Adidas shoes.
View of the Adidas Trae Young 2 / Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Player: Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young

Shoe: Adidas Trae Young 2

How to Buy: This colorway of the Adidas Trae Young 2 has not been released yet. However, fans can choose between several colorways of the shoe on the Adidas website for $140.

Jordan Luka 1

View of pink and black Jordan Luka shoes.
View of the Jordan Luka 1 / © Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Player: Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic

Shoe: Jordan Luka 1

How to Buy: This colorway of the Jordan Luka 1 has not been released yet. However, fans can choose between multiple colorways of the shoe on the Nike website for $110.

Nike KD 15

View of blue and white Nike KD shoes.
View of the Nike KD 15 / © Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Player: Dallas Mavericks forward Davis Bertans

Shoe: Nike KD 15 'Napheesa Collier'

How to Buy: The Nike KD 15 'Napheesa Collier' has sold out in almost every size. However, fans chose between several other colorways of the shoe on the Nike website.

Curry Flow 10

View of orange and white Curry shoes.
View of the Curry Flow 10 / © Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Player: Phoenix Suns guard Damion Lee

Shoe: Curry Flow 10

How to Buy: This colorway of the Curry Flow 10 has not been released yet. However, fans can choose between other colorways of the shoe on the Curry Brand website.

Nike Kobe 4 Protro

View of purple and gold Nike shoes.
P.J. Tucker wore the Nike Kobe 4 Protro / © Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Player: Philadelphia 76ers forward P.J. Tucker

Shoe: Nike Kobe 4 Protro

How to Buy: The future of Kobe Bryant's Nike sneaker line remains uncertain. The 'Gradient' colorway of the Nike Kobe 4 Protro was never released to the public.

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Pat Benson
PAT BENSON

Pat Benson covers the sneaker industry for Sports Illustrated's FanNation. Previously, he has reported on the NBA, authored "Kobe Bryant's Sneaker History (1996-2020)," and interviewed some of the biggest names in the sports world. You can email him at 1989patbenson@gmail.com.

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