Nike is celebrating one of basketball’s greatest moments with the Nike LeBron 23 “Grand Opening.” This special edition pays tribute to LeBron James’ first-ever NBA game in 2003, where he stunned fans by scoring 25 points in his debut.
The sneaker is a nod to the Nike Air Zoom Generation — the pair LeBron wore that night — featuring a mix of white, red, black, and metallic gold that gives it a royal, energetic look. The design captures the spirit of that historic moment, symbolizing LeBron’s rise from a young star to one of the game’s all-time greats.
The upper part of the shoe combines red and black panels with a unique white lion pattern, representing LeBron’s nickname — “King James.” Golden details, like the Nike Swoosh and “L23” logo, add a touch of luxury, while the icy translucent sole completes the premium design.
The “Grand Opening” colorway is part of Nike’s massive LeBron 23 campaign, which includes 23 unique colorways and matching t-shirts, each inspired by a memorable milestone from LeBron’s career.
For fans and collectors alike, this release is not just a sneaker — it’s a piece of basketball history wrapped in performance and style.
Detail Info
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Name: Nike LeBron 23 “Grand Opening”
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Colorway: White/University Red/Black/Metallic Gold
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SKU: HJ5629-100
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MSRP: $210 USD
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Release Date: November 1
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Where to Buy: Nike
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