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Top Ten Sneakers Worn by Houston Rockets

Ranking the ten best basketball shoes worn by the Houston Rockets last season.
Top Ten Sneakers Worn by Houston Rockets
Top Ten Sneakers Worn by Houston Rockets

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The 2021-22 NBA season was a rebuilding year for the Houston Rockets. While the young squad did not win many games, it is undeniable that something special is being constructed in Space City.

But before we close the book on the 2021-22 season, we continue our look back at each team's best hoop shoes of the season. It was not easy, but below are the top ten sneakers worn by the Rockets last season.

Rockets Best Kicks of 2021-22

10. Nike LeBron Soldier 11

Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate wears the Nike LeBron Soldier 11 sneakers against the Denver Nuggets on November 6, 2021.
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Player: Jae'Sean Tate 

Date: November 6, 2021

Opponent: Denver Nuggets

Release Date: August 1, 2017

Average Resale Price: $79

9. Adidas Trae Young 1 'Snakeskin'

Houston Rockets forward Usman Garuba wears the Adidas Trae Young 1 'Snakeskin' sneakers against the Detroit Pistons on December 13, 2021.
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Player: Usman Garuba 

Date: December 18, 2021

Opponent: Detroit Pistons

Release Date: November 19, 2021

Average Resale Price: $142

8. Puma RS Dreamer 'Blood, Sweat, Tears'

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. wears the Puma RS Dreamer sneakers against the Toronto Raptors on October 11, 2021.
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Player: Kevin Porter Jr.

Date: October 11, 2021

Opponent: Toronto Raptors 

Release Date: August 17, 2020

Average Resale Price: $78

7. Nike Kyrie Low 4 'Pale Coral'

Houston Rockets forward David Nwaba wears the Nike Kyrie Low 4 sneakers against the Detroit Pistons on December 18, 2021.
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Player: David Nwaba  

Date: December 18, 2021

Opponent: Detroit Pistons

Release Date: November 1, 2021

Average Resale Price: $130

6. Puma MB.01 'Rick & Morty'

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. wears the Puma MB.01 sneakers against the Dallas Mavericks on March 23, 2022.
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Player: Kevin Porter Jr. 

Date: March 23, 2022

Opponent: Dallas Mavericks

Release Date: February 18, 2022

Average Resale Price: $289

5. Nike Kobe 5 Protro 'Bruce Lee'

Houston Rockets center Christian Wood wears the Nike Kobe 5 'Bruce Lee' against the Atlanta Hawks on December 13, 2021.
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Player: Christian Wood

Date: December 13, 2021

Opponent: Atlanta Hawks

Release Date: November 24, 2020

Average Resale Price: $472

4. Nike Kobe 8 'What The Kobe'

View of multicolored Nike Kobe 8 shoes.
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Player: Kenyon Martin Jr.

Date: February 27, 2022

Opponent: LA Clippers

Release Date: December 6, 2013

Average Resale Price: $1,273

3. Nike Kobe 5 Protro 'UNDTD HOF'

Houston Rockets guard Josh Christopher wears the Nike Kobe 5 sneakers against the Atlanta Hawks on December 13, 2021.
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Player: Josh Christopher

Date: December 13, 2021

Opponent: Atlanta Hawks

Release Date: May 15, 2021

Average Resale Price: $307

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2. Nike Kobe 6 'BHM White'

Houston Rockets forward Kenyon Martin Jr. wears the Nike Kobe 6 'BHM' sneakers against the Atlanta Hawks on December 13, 2021.
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Player: Kenyon Martin Jr. 

Date: December 13, 2021

Opponent: Atlanta Hawks

Release Date: Unreleased

Average Resale Price: N/A

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1. Nike Kobe 6 Protro 'Think Pink'

Houston Rockets guard Daishen Nix wears the Nike Kobe 6 'Think Pink' sneakers against the Toronto Raptors on April 8, 2022.
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Player: Daishen Nix 

Date: April 8, 2022

Opponent: Toronto Raptors

Release Date: Unreleased

Average Resale Price: $1,200


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Pat Benson
PAT BENSON

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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