Following news of a 25-game suspension from the NBA, Nike Basketball is sticking behind Morant’s side and will continue to push out scheduled colorways of his signatory shoe, the Ja 1. One of those includes this kids-exclusive Nike Ja 1 “Bright Mandarin” makeup.
Dressed in a Bright Mandarin, Opti Yellow, Black, Baltic Blue color scheme. This offering of the Nike Ja 1 comes constructed in a mesh and leather build. It features an Orange base with a graphic wrap-around Swoosh and Yellow mesh laces. Other details includes Blue “JA” tongue logos and his number “12” embroidered onto the heels. A Black speckled midsole atop a Blue rubber outsole completes the design.
Check out the official photos below, and look for the Nike Ja 1 GS “Bright Mandarin” to release on August 12th at select Nike Basketball retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $90 USD.
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Color: Bright Mandarin/Opti Yellow-Black-Baltic Blue
Style Code: FB8977-800
Release Date: August 12, 2023
Price: $90
UPDATE 7/13: Official photos of the “Bright Mandarin” Ja 1 GS below.