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Nike LeBron XXIII "Honor The King" Basketball Shoes
LeBron James has been dominating the court for two decades. What if Nike could make games even easier? Discover the LeBron 23. With maximum lightness and responsiveness thanks to the full-length elastic ZoomX foam, these shoes are perfect for the fast-paced rhythm of today's games.
The Nike LeBron 23 "Honor The King" are inspired by a profound tribute that goes beyond basketball. This model pays homage to the historical and social legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most important figures of the civil rights movement in the United States.
The main source of inspiration for the design is the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, the place where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 and which is now the National Civil Rights Museum. Nike takes this site as a symbol of struggle, equality and social justice, values that LeBron has actively defended both on and off the court.
The teal colour that dominates the shoe is directly inspired by the characteristic tones of the Lorraine Motel, especially its doors and architectural elements. This is complemented by gold details, representing respect, honour and greatness, reinforcing the idea of "royalty" associated with both King and LeBron. The Swoosh and other metallic accents elevate the design and give it a solemn and commemorative character.
On the heel appears the word "EQUALITY", a clear and direct message that connects the footwear with Dr. King's legacy and the social causes that LeBron James publicly supports. The name "Honor The King" thus has a double meaning: to honour the historic leader who fought for racial equality and, at the same time, to celebrate LeBron's career and influence as one of the greatest players in NBA history.
Details:
- These shoes include all kinds of details. From a special box and a bag to store the shoes to an emblem. Don't take your eyes off the leaflet that describes the 23 stories of the Forever King journey.
- Reproduction of LeBron's autograph on the tongue.
- Includes an extra set of dark blue laces to change up your look.
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