WNBA superstar A’ja Wilson debuted her first-ever Nike signature shoe on Tuesday, with the sneakers scheduled to hit shelves in May 2025.
The first iteration of her “A’One” sneaker comes in “Pink A’ura,” with more colorways planned for the future.
“My signature shoe is everything I need, engineered for my game and my style — and built to motivate the next generation to go big,” Wilson said in Tuesday’s release.
Designed for Wilson, plus basketball’s next generation
“From the beginning, we designed the shoe to both accentuate my game and to provide young hoopers a tool to help them push their limits,” explained the three-time WNBA MVP.
After a two-year development process, the A’One boasts foam to cushion landings, plus traction details to enable precise lateral movements on the court.
“The A’One is meant to go the distance, taking control from the jump and dominating the floor on every play,” Wilson says.
The shoe also showcases details personal to Wilson, including the Celtic symbols for “mother” and “father” to honor her parents. There is also a pearl motif in reference to the necklace Wilson received from her grandmother, who also contributed a…