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“Ugly A** Clown Shoes”: James Harden Gets Ripped Apart on NBA Twitter as Former MVP Drops a Sneak Peek to His Latest Adidas Sneakers

Published 08/04/2022, 9:00 AM EDT

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In all these years, Adidas and James Harden have made some of the most successful sneakers. Their shoe collections are well known and loved by fans. He has shown great performances on the court over the years, and Adidas has made sure that his appearances are also of high quality. 

Notably, it was in 2015 that James Harden signed a deal with the company for the launch of his sneakers emblazoned with the company logo. In creating his signature sneaker line, the former MVP put his all into it. Having set high standards for sneaker fans for seven years, it has been a long wait to see his collection. 

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After getting a sneak peek at the new shoes, fans seem to be disappointed with what they have seen so far. It was during a workout session when Harden debuted his new Adidas Harden Vol.7. 

As we can see from the photos, the suede toe caps that were present in his old sneakers are now available for his new signature sneakers.

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Despite the padded side panels being brandless, fans were shocked to see the Adidas logo was not visible on them. Adidas logos can be found only on two sides of the shoe, on the heel and tongue.

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Harden signed a shoe deal with Adidas in 2015 worth $200 million over 13 years  The pair has released six signature shoes so far. No release date for the latest installment has been announced by the company or the player yet. However, more details are expected to be revealed when the training camp arrives in September.

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During Harden’s latest sneaker reveal on NBA Twitter, he got ripped apart by fans who don’t seem to be sold on the design of the shoes. One user even mentioned: “Ugly a** clown shoes.”

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Based on the responses, it appears Adidas and Harden will need to do more to improve the new shoe line. As for the final product, we will have to wait and see what happens next.

Let us know what you think about James Harden’s new Adidas kicks in the comments section below. 

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Anshika Rai

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Anshika Rai is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication. Anshika has been following NBA for many years now.
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