Nike Lists 10 Most Popular Sneaker Releases of 2024

Retro sneakers dominated the list of Nike's most wanted sneaker releases in 2024.
Travis Scott had Nike's most popular sneaker releases of 2024.
Travis Scott had Nike's most popular sneaker releases of 2024. / Kicks Finder

Almost all of the year-end lists and shopping guides are subjective, but numbers do not lie. As we close out 2024, Nike unveiled its list of the brand's ten most popular sneaker releases of the year.

There are two key takeaways from Nike's rankings: retro basketball shoes remain king, and Travis Scott is more influential than any current athlete in the footwear industry.

Below is a breakdown of the ten most wanted styles of 2024 by the Nike SNKRS community in the United States.

Nike's list of its ten most popular sneakers of 2024.
Nike's most popular sneakers of 2024. / Nike

10. Air Jordan 3 x J Balvin 'Rio'.
9. Air Jordan 1 Low OG x Trophy Room 'Sail and Varsity Red'.
8. Nike SB Dunk Low x Futura Laboratories 'White and Geode Teal'.

7. Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Italian Camo'.
6. Air Jordan 4 'Industrial Blue'.

List of Nike's most popular sneakers in 2024.
Nike's most popular sneakers of 2024. / Nike

5. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG 'Canary'.
4. Travis Scott x Jordan CJ1 T-Rexx 'Sail'.

3. Air Jordan 4 'Bred Reimagined'.
2. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG 'Dark Mocha'.
1. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG Medium Olive'.

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Pat Benson covers the sneaker industry for Kicks On Sports Illustrated. 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.