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Last night, the Association announced their All-NBA Teams. While All-Star nods see big screen shine, getting listed as First Team All-NBA is truly an elite category and one of the game’s biggest accolades.
Over the years, the All-NBA First Team has hosted some of the biggest names in the game. When ranking the rosters though, who was bringing the heat on the feet? We give you the five best All-NBA First Teams from a sneaker standpoint.
5. 2010
Kobe Bryant // Nike Zoom Kobe V
Dwyane Wade // Air Jordan 2010
LeBron James // Nike Air Max LeBron 7
Kevin Durant // Nike KD II
Dwight Howard // adidas TS Supernatural Commander
4. 1987
Magic Johnson // Converse Weapon
Michael Jordan // Air Jordan 2
Larry Bird // Converse Weapon
Kevin McHale // Converse Weapon
Hakeem Olajuwon // Etonic Akeem The Dream
3. 1998
Gary Payton // Nike Zoom Flight 98 The Glove
Michael Jordan // Air Jordan 13 & Air Jordan 14
Karl Malone // Apex Mailman
Tim Duncan // Nike Air Foamposite Pro & Nike Total Air Foamposite Max
Shaquille O’Neal // Reebok Shaq Reflection
2. 2001
Jason Kidd // Nike Air Flightposite & Nike Shox BB4
Allen Iverson // Reebok Answer IV
Chris Webber // Reebok Answer III, Air Jordan 16 & DaDa Prototype
Tim Duncan // Nike Air Max Duncan
Shaquille O’Neal // Dunk.net Chromz
1. 1996
Penny Hardaway // Nike Air Max Penny 1
Michael Jordan // Air Jordan 11
Scottie Pippen // Nike Air More Uptempo
Karl Malone // LA Gear Signature Shoe
David Robinson // Nike Air 2 Strong Force
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