Imagining the Nike LeBron Line if LeBron James Never Left Cleveland

What if LeBron never left Cleveland, what would his sneakers have looked like?

All images by Rajah Allarey

By now LeBron James leaving Miami to return home to Akron, er, Cleveland is old news, but the strongest part of his sneaker legacy still remains in South Beach. But what if LeBron had never left Ohio for the warm weather and rings of South Florida? What would his sneaker line have looked like?

With this idea in mind, we took the four signature sneakers that LeBron wore in Miami and draped them out in Cleveland-appropriate colorways. Here is Imagining the Nike LeBron Line if LeBron James Never Left Cleveland.

Nike Air Max LeBron VIII

Nike Air Max LeBron VIII

Nike Air Max LeBron VIII

Nike LeBron IX

Nike LeBron IX

Nike LeBron IX

Nike LeBron X

Nike LeBron X

Nike LeBron X

Nike LeBron XI

Nike LeBron XI

Nike LeBron XI