Ranking Best Nike LeBron Sneakers This Season

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The 2021-22 NBA season was a disaster for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Russell Westbrook experiment failed, and Anthony Davis missed 42 games due to injury. As always, LeBron James picked up the slack and averaged 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 6.2 assists.
Even better, James looked doing it. The perennial All-NBA player and Nike cooked up some fantastic colorways of the Nike LeBron 19 and also brought back some retro sneakers. Before Nike closes the book on the LeBron 19 and starts pushing out the LeBron 20, let's rank the top ten kicks worn by James this past season.
Best Nike LeBron's of 21-22
10. Nike LeBron 19 Low 'Hawaii'
Date: April 1, 2022
Game: New Orleans Pelicans
Stats: 38 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST
Release Date: April 25, 2022
Price: $130
Lefty circus shot 👑
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 2, 2022
(📺: @SpectrumSN) pic.twitter.com/FA3Tl9ev0y
9. Nike LeBron 19 'Lakers Home PE'
Date: October 19, 2021
Game: Golden State Warriors
Stats: 23 PTS, 6 REB
Release Date: Unreleased
The Man in the Stratosphere pic.twitter.com/vKkyo8QATM
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) October 20, 2021
8. Space Jam x Nike LeBron 19 'Tune Squad'
Dates: December 12, 2021 & December 15, 2021
Games: Orlando Magic & Dallas Mavericks
Stats: 30 PTS, 10 REB, 11 AST. 24 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST.
Release Date: December 18, 2021
Resale Price: $200-$700
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) December 13, 2021
7. Nike LeBron 19 'Leopard'
Date: December 10, 2021
Game: Oklahoma City Thunder
Stats: 33 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST
Release Date: Unreleased
Resale Price: $150-$400
King led the charge with his 600th career 30-point game 👑 pic.twitter.com/ZXxCgOemB7
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) December 11, 2021
6. Nike LeBron 19 'Tune Squad Black PE'
Date: January 23, 2022
Game: Miami Heat
Stats: 33 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST
Release Date: Unreleased
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) January 23, 2022
5. Nike LeBron 8 Low V2 'Miami Night'
Date: December 7, 2021
Game: Boston Celtics
Stats: 30 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
Original Release Date: September 2, 2011
Re-Release Date: June 21, 2021
Resale Price: $150-$300
Can't catch the King 👑 pic.twitter.com/uzSCEhCTSV
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) December 8, 2021
4. Nike LeBron 20-5-5 'Four Horseman'
Date: March 21, 2022
Game: Cleveland Cavaliers
Stats: 38 PTS, 10 REB, 12 AST
Original Release Date: January 1, 2006
Resale Price: N/A
No hard feelings 🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/5sIukUyBKR
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 22, 2022
3. Nike LeBron 8 V2 'Sprite'
Date: January 7, 2022
Game: Atlanta Hawks
Stats: 32 PTS, 8 REB, 9 AST
Original Release Date: June 10, 2011
Re-Release Date: June 25, 2021
Resale Price: $175-$225
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) January 8, 2022
2. Nike LeBron 9 'Watch The Throne'
Date: December 21, 2021
Game: Phoenix Suns
Stats: 34 PTS, 7 REB
Original Release Date: Unreleased in 2011
Re-Release Date: January 6, 2022
Resale Price: $175-$300
King coming through. pic.twitter.com/HW5699e840
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) December 22, 2021
1. Nike LeBron 8 'Watch The Throne - Gold'
Date: December 25, 2021
Game: Brooklyn Nets
Stats: 29 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST
Original Release Date: Unreleased
Resale Price: N/A
Keep Attacking pic.twitter.com/L7aOs6TyD4
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) December 26, 2021
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Pat Benson covers the sneaker industry for Kicks On Sports Illustrated. As a leading voice in footwear journalism, he breaks news, spotlights important stories, and interviews the biggest names in sports. Previously, Pat has reported on the NBA and authored "Kobe Bryant's Sneaker History (1996-2020)." You can email him at 1989patbenson@gmail.com.
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