Nike KD 18 International Blue

The KD line has always been built around how Kevin Durant actually plays — a guard's movement in a forward's frame, which means the shoe has to handle quick direction changes without the bulk you'd expect from someone his size. The KD18 keeps that logic: a low-cut silhouette that leaves the ankle free, with a synthetic upper that holds the foot in place through lateral movement.

Standard lacing rather than any proprietary system, which is the sensible choice — it's easier to dial in the fit exactly where you want it, and there's less to go wrong mid-game.

The PRM designation marks this as a premium execution of the model, here in INTL Blue with multi-colour detailing against black. Loud enough to register on court, wearable enough off it — which is where most pairs end up spending their time anyway.

Style code: IB6684-400.

• Upper: synthetic
• Lining: textile
• Outsole: rubber
• Main colour: blue
• Manufacturer colourway: INTL BLUE / MULTI-COLOR-BLACK
• Style code: IB6684-400