Nike is rolling out many of its new Christmas shoes for the big games on Christmas Day, and they are loud as ever. Superstars Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, and LeBron James all have special shoes they are wearing on Christmas that will be available on Wednesday. Here are the details on the shoes, close-up photos, and their prices. As Matt Moore at CBS Sports said, get ready for an acid trip looking at these kicks:
Nike KD V
Hyper Blue/Atomic Green-Photo Blue-Challenge Red
554988-401
12/26/12
$115
Nike Kobe 8
Black/Bright Crimson-Fiberglass-Vivid Sulphur
555035-030
12/26/12
$140
Nike LeBron X
University Red/Tourmaline-Team Red
541100-600
12/26/2012
$180
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