Overview

• LeBron James has been wear-testing unbranded LeBron 23 prototypes during offseason training and clarified on social media that they are test models.
• The upcoming signature sneaker shifts from a high-top build to a low-cut design with molded midsole panels inspired by James’s crown logo.
• Industry reports suggest Nike may pair Cushlon 3.0 foam with ZoomX and a Zoom Strobel unit to balance speed, responsiveness and support.
• Nike and James have leaked sneak-peek images to build anticipation while withholding official specifications, pricing and release details.
• Insiders continue to point to a Holiday 2025 retail launch for the new LeBron 23 signature model.