{"id":273762,"date":"2013-02-15T15:55:21","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T21:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicekicks.com\/?p=273762"},"modified":"2018-05-14T02:08:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T06:08:49","slug":"a-complete-history-of-kevin-durants-all-star-sneakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/a-complete-history-of-kevin-durants-all-star-sneakers\/","title":{"rendered":"A Complete History of Kevin Durant&#8217;s All-Star Sneakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you ask some NBA fans, <strong>Kevin Durant<\/strong> has now and next. The young star already ranks among basketball&#8217;s best, and is also finding himself among the sneaker elite. With a budding resume of accolades and exclusives, we take a look back at a complete history of KD&#8217;s All-Star Weekend kicks.<\/p>\n<h2>Nike Air Flight Skool PE<\/h2>\n image via <a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n image via <a title=\"Nike Talk\" href=\"http:\/\/niketalk.com\/t\/340079\/nike-air-flight-skool\" target=\"_blank\">Nike Talk<\/a>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nvUxk3KMM80\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike Air Flight Skool PE<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> Rising Star Challenge Game<\/p>\n<p>In KD&#8217;s first All-Star Weekend showcase, he shined by leading the Rookie Team with 23 points in the Rising Star Challenge. The quiet star did so in a loud Nike Air Flight Skool PE.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike KD 1 PE<\/h2>\n image via <a title=\"Stiletto Sports\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stilettosetsports.com\/top-deals-steals-scores-nba-all-star-game-and-the-super-bowl-of-nascar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stiletto Sports<\/a>\n image via?<a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n image via?<a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike KD I PE<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> H-O-R-S-E Competition\/Rising Star Challenge Game<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Durant made history at the 2009 All-Star Weekend by winning the H-O-R-S-E Competition and setting the Rising Star Challenge scoring record by dropping 46 points. Both accomplishments came in an orange patent leather pair of his first signature, the KD I.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike KD II &#8220;H-O-R-S-E&#8221; PE<\/h2>\n image via <a title=\"Sole Collector\" href=\"http:\/\/solecollector.com\/forums\/Nike-KD2\/3:1:751722\/p55\/#axzz2KzKMSnxl\" target=\"_blank\">Sole Collector<\/a>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike KD II &#8220;H-O-R-S-E&#8221; PE<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> H-O-R-S-E Competition<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, Kevin Durant defended his H-O-R-S-E title in a PE pair of KD IIs. Durant took home the title once again, defeating Rajon Rondo in a deep ball shootout.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike KD II &#8220;All-Star&#8221;<\/h2>\n image via?<a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike KD II &#8220;All-Star&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> All-Star Game<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Durant made his ASG debut in a themed version of the KD II. Kevin shined in the bright red kicks, dropping 15 points and grabbing five boards off the bench.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike Zoom KD III &#8220;Horse Hair&#8221; Sample<\/h2>\n image via?<a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike Zoom KD III &#8220;Horse Hair&#8221; Sample<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> Three-Point Shootout<\/p>\n<p>After back-to-back wins, the NBA scrapped the H-O-R-S-E competition. Never the less, Durant took his hot hand to the Three-Point Shootout in a &#8220;Horse Hair&#8221; sample of the KD III. Kevin failed to advance, but still came back the next year.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike Zoom KD III &#8220;All-Star&#8221;<\/h2>\n image via?<a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike Zoom KD III &#8220;All-Star&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> All-Star Game<\/p>\n<p>For his second All-Star selection, Kevin Durant donned another red pair of kicks. Rocking the Zoom KD III, he received his first starting nod.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike Zoom KD IV Cool Grey\/Del Sol &amp; &#8220;Year of the Dragon&#8221;<\/h2>\n image via?<a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike Zoom KD IV Cool Grey\/Del Sol &amp; &#8220;Year of the Dragon&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> Three-Point Shootout<\/p>\n<p>After an early exit in his debut, KD returned to the Three-Point Shootout in mismatching KD IVs. The result? A second place finish. Not bad.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike Zoom KD IV &#8220;Galaxy&#8221;<\/h2>\n image via?<a title=\"Zimbio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zimbio<\/a>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike Zoom KD IV &#8220;Galaxy&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> All-Star Game<\/p>\n<p>The best of the &#8220;Galaxy&#8221; kicks? While that&#8217;s debatable, Kevin Durant&#8217;s performance left no second guessers. Durant took home his first ASG MVP in the outer space KD IVs.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h2>Nike KD V &#8220;Extraterrestrial&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kicks:<\/strong> Nike KD V &#8220;Extraterrestrial&#8221;<br \/>\n<strong>Event:<\/strong> All-Star Game<\/p>\n<p>Will Kevin Durant repeat as All-Star MVP? We don&#8217;t know yet, but we do know he will wear the &#8220;Extraterrestrial&#8221; KD V. Let us know your favorite All-Star weekend KDs in the voting poll.<\/p>\n<p>[polldaddy poll=6900761]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you ask some NBA fans, Kevin Durant has now and next. The young star already ranks among basketball&#8217;s best,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2415,"featured_media":273834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1224791,1225493],"tags":[1083,1206296],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A Complete History of Kevin Durant&#039;s All-Star Sneakers | Snkrs Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where to buy A Complete History of Kevin Durant&#039;s All-Star Sneakers shoes. 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