Colorways can make or break a sneaker but in recent years, the fate of a good colorway is more in the hands of the consumer than ever before. With sites like New Balance Customs, miadidas and NIKEiD, the possibilities are seemingly endless. You can take your favorite colorway from any shoe and recreate a similar "inspired" colorway on just about anything.
That said, the two biggest signature athletes in the NBA, LeBron James and Derrick Rose both were recently recipients of new signature sneakers, the Nike LeBron XI and adidas Rose 4, respectively. Not long after the news of the latest signature sneakers for King James and D-Rose were announced, they landed on the custom sites, NIKEiD.com and miadidas.com. We decided to take a closer look at the options and possibilities with each of these superstar sneakers and compare them. After choosing 15 famous colorways, we got to creating and with both the LeBron XI and Rose 4 having premium options available, the battle to see who's signature came out on top was about as close as you can get.
Click through Choose Your Weapon: NIKEiD LeBron XI vs. miadidas Rose 4 to see which NBA MVP has gets the crown for the best custom options.
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