Adidas unveils All-Star Game sneakers for Dwight Howard, Damian Lillard, John Wall

Adidas has unveiled four sneakers in conjunction with the 2014 NBA All-Star Game. (Adidas) Adidas has unveiled special edition sneakers to be worn by Rockets
Adidas unveils All-Star Game sneakers for Dwight Howard, Damian Lillard, John Wall
Adidas unveils All-Star Game sneakers for Dwight Howard, Damian Lillard, John Wall /

Adidas has unveiled four sneakers in conjunction with the 2014 NBA All-Star Game. (Adidas)

(Adidas)

Adidas has unveiled special edition sneakers to be worn by Rockets center Dwight Howard, Blazers guard Damian Lilllard and Wizards guard John Wall at the 2014 All-Star Game in New Orleans.

The bright sneaker designs are "inspired by New Orleans' rich culture," according to the company, and will go on sale later this month.

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Here's an individual look at each of the four new Adidas sneaker designs.

Dwight Howard 4

A 2014 All-Star edition of Dwight Howard's "Howard 4" signature sneakers by Adidas. (Adidas)

(Adidas)

Selected as a Western Conference reserve, Dwight Howard will wear his latest signature sneaker, the "Howard 4," in a "Blast Purple" colorway that is influenced by Mardi Gras. The shoe will be released on Feb. 15 and retail for $125.

-- The SPRINTWEB and TECHFIT upper provides lightweight support and lockdown with maximum breathability

-- Crazyquick technology elements include an articulated forefoot with two-way flex zones for increased traction and court feel

Crazyquick 2

Damian Lillard and John Wall will wear the "Crazyquick 2" sneakers by Adidas at the 2014 All-Star Game. (Adidas)

(Adidas)

Western Conference reserve Damian Lillard and Eastern Conference reserve John Wall will both wear the "Crazyquick 2," a brand-new design. The shoe comes in a "Vivid Berry" and black upper with a "Solar Slime" splatter paint print that nods to the Mardi Gras party vibe. The shoe will go on sale at the All-Star Jam Session in New Orleans on Feb. 13 and will retail for $125.

-- QUICKWEB upper provides increased flexibility and superior fit in the all-new style

-- Signature Crazyquick outsole technology is once again featured in the Crazyquick 2 for increased traction and court feel

Crazy 1

The 2014 All-Star edition of Adidas's "Crazy 1" sneakers. (Adidas)

(Adidas)

Adidas is also breaking out an All-Star edition of the "Crazy 1," which launched in 2000 and features a design that was inspired by the curves of luxury cars.  The new purple version of the Crazy 1 will be worn by players during the Rising Stars Challenge and All-Star Saturday events. The All-Star Crazy 1 will go on sale on Feb. 14 and will retail for $125.

-- Double foam collar provides added ankle support while the torsion system improves stability and traction

-- Bright orange and blue colors and splatter paint print are inspired by the architectural and art of New Orleans and celebratory spirit of Mardi Gras and NBA All-Star weekend

Crazy 8

The 2014 All-Star edition of the Adidas "Crazy 8" sneakers. (Adidas)

(Adidas)

Finally, Adidas is releasing an orange, All-Star version of the "Crazy 8," which originally released in 1997. The shoe will also be worn by players during the Rising Stars Challenge and All-Star Saturday events. The All-Star Crazy 8 will go on sale on Feb. 14 and will retail for $110.

-- Features an aggressive design that follows the form and function of the foot

-- Bright orange and blue colors and splatter paint print are inspired by the architectural and art of New Orleans and celebratory spirit of Mardi Gras and NBA All-Star weekend

Here's a gallery that includes detailed images of all four sneakers.

Adidas unveils All-Star Game sneakers for Dwight Howard, Damian Lillard, John Wall

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Adidas has unveiled four sneakers in conjunction with the 2014 NBA All-Star Game. (Adidas)

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Dwight Howard wearing the All-Star version of his "Howard 4" signature sneakers by Adidas. (Adidas)

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A detail look at the 2014 All-Star edition of the Adidas "Crazy 8" sneakers. (Adidas)

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The 2014 All-Star edition of the Adidas "Crazy 8" sneakers. (Adidas)

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A detail look at the 2014 All-Star edition of Adidas's "Crazy 1" sneakers. (Adidas)

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The 2014 All-Star edition of Adidas's "Crazy 1" sneakers. (Adidas)

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A detail look at the "Crazyquick 2" All-Star sneakers by Adidas. (Adidas)

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Damian Lillard and John Wall will wear the “Crazyquick 2″ sneakers by Adidas at the 2014 All-Star Game. (Adidas)

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A detail look at the 2014 All-Star edition of Dwight Howard's "Howard 4" signature sneakers by Adidas. (Adidas)

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A 2014 All-Star edition of Dwight Howard's "Howard 4" signature sneakers by Adidas. (Adidas)

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Damian Lillard wearing the new "Crazyquick 2" sneakers by Adidas. (Adidas)


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Ben Golliver is a staff writer for SI.com and has covered the NBA for various outlets since 2007. The native Oregonian and Johns Hopkins University graduate currently resides in Los Angeles.