Banned shoes emerged ... of the NBA’s approved uniform colors. Though some speculate these bans were mostly crafty marketing, the same can’t be said about the wave of “illegal” shoes ...

The NBA is known for its exciting games, star players, and strong rules. One rule that many fans do not know about is the past ban on certain shoe colors during games. In the early years of the ...

In 2010, two brothers with no previous experience in the sportswear business created a shoe that helped players “jumped more.” After a campaign in SLAM, the NBA was forced to intervene.

Air Jordans are a famous set of basketball shoes that took the world by storm when first introduced. However, before its success, the NBA wasn't enthralled with it and even had it banned ...

A bipartisan Congressional commission, citing the NBA's stated values, called on the league to ban the sale and use of shoes and other sports apparel made by forced labor in China and to meet with ...

Legend has it that nearly 40 years ago, former US basketball player Michael Jordan laced up a pair of red-and-black high-tops in violation of the NBA ... the wave of 'illegal' shoes that's ...