Nike LeBron XXIII 'Grand Opening' Basketball Shoes

About This Item

LeBron’s carried the game for two decades. But what if we could help lighten the load? Enter the LeBron XXIII. It offers peak lightweight responsiveness thanks to springy, full-length ZoomX foam—perfect for the high speed demands of the modern game. “Grand Opening” takes its inspiration from LeBron’s highly publicized professional debut—and his first signature shoe that launched a lineage of greatness.


Athlete-Inspired Details:

  • With the whole basketball world watching, LeBron announced his arrival with a ridiculous 25 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists and 4 steals—all while rocking his Zoom Generation sneakers. This colorway replicates that same pair Bron donned during his memorable debut, including the OG logos, original Swoosh design and repeating lion print along the upper. Look for the game’s date, October 29, 2003, stamping a standard that LeBron has upheld for 23 years.

Design:

  • With an engineered jacquard and premium bootie lining, the LeBron XXIII is the ultimate in lightweight luxury, so you can get to your spots and keep your cuts razor sharp
  • Innovative containment systems helps you stay locked in

In-Shoe Comfort:

  • Full-length ZoomX drop-in midsole offers optimal bounce
  • Carbon fiber plate helps keep your foot stable when making sudden movements while helping add a bit of speed

Durability & Traction:

  • A sticky, squeaky multi-directional traction pattern offers you regal court feel, you’ll stay a step ahead of all pretenders to the throne

Additional Details:

  • Product shown in Men's and Women's sizes
  • Example: M7.5/W9.0 = Men's size 7.5, Women's size 9.0
  • Brand : Nike
  • Country of Origin : Imported
  • Web ID: 25NIKABASKLBRNXXGRAFA

REVIEWS

4.4
85%
Recommended

27 Reviews

Comfort, Support, And Protection

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've been impressed with the LeBron XXIII so far. The cushioning provides excellent impact protection and feels comfortable during longer basketball sessions. As someone who values support and joint protection, I appreciate how stable and secure the shoe feels during cuts and landings. The traction has been reliable on indoor courts, and the fit is more accommodating than many other Nike basketball models. While it's not the lightest shoe available, it offers a great combination of comfort, support, and protection.

Great Looking Shoe And Very Comfortable

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] These are my second pair of the LeBron XXIII. Love this color way, it reminds me of USC.

Fit As Expected

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Happy with the fit and comfort of these shoes. I qould buy them again.

Birthday Gift

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My son loves these shoes. Non basketball player. Wears them for the looks.

The Kings Comfortable

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] These are detailed, comfy, and the deal of the week when I saw them!!!

Lebron 23

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Shoes fit true to size. Shipment was quick. Love the color way.

Good Shoe!

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I.got this shoe a month ago, it's on ok basketball shoe! Not good for outdoors, great for indoor basketball! Runs a little big, normal footers 1/2 size down, wide feet go true to size! Be on the look out for a sale,don't get it at full prize! Its not great of a shoe!

Nike Lebron Xxiii Grand Opening

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Awesome looking shoe, a lot of different details…Size fit for me is kind of narrow/ long…the shoes were comfortable running errands around town all weekend…on indoor court traction was great.

Lebron Xxiii

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] LeBron XXIII Grand Opening shoes to me was the best choice in colors and they look great in person. This shoe has a lot of details and the extra effort in the box is amazing.

Nice Shoes

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Liked so much a bought a different color. Very comfortable

One Of The Best Shoes

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Accurate in size, quality is good, price is reasonable hoping to get another one

Alright. Color Was Dull And Not What I Expected.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Color was alright. Color was dull and not what i expected.

Great Shoe, Even For An Unc

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I bought these based on recommendation for knee issues. the shoe is constructed well to support dorsiflexion issues as well and provides strong support around the heal for stability. Despite being NIKE brand, which has run narrow for me historically, these fit great.

Great Soes

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I'm excited to get all the LeBron 23 shoes to add to my colle5

Lebron's

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] After having the Witness VI that fit great, I thought I'd try these. They were too tight so I exchanged for AE's

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