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Rarely does the salary cap allow two signature athletes on one NBA roster. Sure, tons of teams have honed their share of talent over the years, but two guys with their own sneaker? At the same time? And good ones at that? It’s rather rare. With respect to the awesome occurrence of two stars shining in great signatures or awesome exclusives, we take a look back at some of the NBA?s best sneaker duos.
Shaq & Penny
image via SI VaultYears Together: 3
Best Kicks as Teammates:?Shaq (Reebok Shaq Attaq II-IV, Reebok Shaqnosis) Penny (Air Jordan 9 PE, Nike Air Up 94, Nike Air Flight One, Nike Air Penny 1)
Few duos had as much flash or potential as Shaq and Penny. The Blue Chips co-stars coasted past MJ and the Bulls all the way to the NBA Finals in only their second season together. Both players sported signatures in their final season together, with O’Neal rocking the vibrant Shaqnosis and Anfernee seeing the birth of the Air Penny series.
