Nike Announces “40K Points” LeBron 23 to Honor James’ Scoring Milestone
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Nike has introduced a special “40K Points” edition of the LeBron 23, celebrating LeBron James becoming the first NBA player to eclipse 40,000 career points.
The commemorative sneaker will be released on October 3 and will be available in both adult and kids’ sizes. Retail pricing is set at $210 for adult pairs.
Design Details
The model features a metallic, iridescent upper that shifts between gold, orange, and green tones. Additional elements include:
- James’ crown emblem on the side panel
- His signature engraved in gold on the tongue
- A “40K” badge stitched onto the heel
Each pair comes in special packaging that contains a timeline booklet highlighting key moments in James’ path to 40,000 points, along with a “40K” pin presented in a velvet pouch.
Nike’s latest release marks another milestone collaboration with the four-time NBA champion, who continues to compete at an All-NBA level in his 21st season.
Source: Lakers Nation