Derrick Rose Basketball Shoes Biography
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The Boost technology is huge for adidas on the basketball side, because cushioning always seemed like an afterthought in previous years. But now that it’s the focus, the improvement in feel and performance is substantial from past models, and noticeable from the moment you put these on.
The D Rose 5 Boost is the ultimate signature shoe to outfit Derrick Rose on and off the court. It features adidas’ most innovative technology and the most personal details ever included on a shoe in the D Rose signature collection. The D Rose 5 Boost offers full shoe length Boost cushioning technology designed for heightened energy return and step-in comfort to ensure maximum performance.
Best fitting shoe I’ve ever worn. I can stop, pivot, turn quicker then I ever had. You guys are just addicted to Nike like sheep. Crawl out of your dark hole and see the light.Derrick Rose should start his own line of Adidas knee braces, with matching ugly designs and colors like these shoes.Bad career move choosing Adidas over Nike. The money may have been better, but ask your knees how they like the shoes.Not a chicago fan but I hope d rose can stay healthy this years. Kobe as well. The NBA is just more interesting with all its stars healthy.
Derrick Rose ranks No. 4 with $40 million in sales of his Adidas’ signature sneakers. Sales were flat versus 2012 for Adidas’ top pitchman, who is out the rest of this season with a knee injury after missing all of 2012-13 recovering from ACL surgery. Adidas gave Rose a 13-year, $185 million contract in 2012 to be the face of the brand in the U.S. and help close the gap with Nike in basketball. The strategy hasn’t worked yet. Adidas’ U.S. market share in basketball was only 5.5% in 2013, according to SportsOneSource. Nike and its Jordan subsidiary had a 92% share last year, while Reebok (1.4%) and Under Armour (0.7%) fought for the scraps.
Adidas’ other athletes have also struggled to move product. Dwight Howard morphed from one of the NBA’s most marketable players to a pariah with fans during his awkward three teams in three seasons saga. Howard is also hurt by the challenges that big men historically face selling shoes. Adidas sold only $5 million worth of Howard’s signature sneakers in 2013, according to SportsOneSource’s data. John Wall moved from Reebok to its parent, Adidas, last season. Results were less than inspiring for the 2010 No. 1 draft pick. Wall’s retail sales were also only $5 million.
Today’s NBA stars are all still looking up at the man who started the basketball shoe craze three decades ago. Michael Jordan joined Nike in 1984 with a five-year contract worth $500,000 a year plus royalties. Nike outfitted him in red and black Air Jordans, which the NBA fined Jordan $5,000 a game (and later banned the shoes) for not matching the Bulls’ uniforms. Nike paid the fines and ran with the publicity around the ban. Jordan became a shoe selling juggernaut fueled by six titles with the Bulls.
It has been 16 years since Jordan laced up his high-tops for the Bulls and 11 years since he last played an NBA game, but the Jordan Brand is bigger than ever. U.S. retail sales hit $2.25 billion last year, up 12.5% versus 2012 for its shoes. Jordan commanded 54% of the U.S. basketball shoe market in 2013. The retro Jordan shoes make up about half of Jordan Brand sales. “Nike has made an art form of unrequited demand,” says Powell regarding the retro shoe releases. “Making sure that there is supply well below demand keeps things fresh.”
Nike has signed up current NBA players to carry the torch with new releases of the Jordan Brand. Carmelo Anthony ($30 million) and Chris Paul ($30 million) both have their own signature shoes for Jordan. Other NBA Jordan athletes include: Blake Griffin, Russell Westbrook, Ray Allen and Joe Johnson.
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