MILWAUKEE — Damian Lillard is preparing for his 13th NBA season and second with the Milwaukee Bucks. The eight-time NBA All-Star will wear the Dame franchise’s newest signature shoe. The Dame 9 will be available in stores worldwide on August 31.
On Monday, adidas unveiled the ninth edition of Lillard’s signature shoe. The new Dame 9 will be created in collaboration with Japanese streetwear brand BAPE. The new sneakers will be released in two colorways – green camouflage and red – along with some Dame x BAPE items.
As you sow, so you reap…
BAPE x LADY 9
31 August 2024#DAME9 @BAPEOFFICIAL @adidasHoops pic.twitter.com/gGxwq0LXOl– Damian Lillard (@Dame_Lillard) 26 August 2024
“Whether you’re looking to make headlines in moments that matter or simply step up in style, we’ve got you,” Lillard said in a statement in the press release. “Built for endurance, this shoe embodies the relentless effort and dedication it takes to get to the top. It’s for the tenacious, the dreamers and anyone ready to step up their game. It’s always Dame Time.”
Damian Lillard and adidas have introduced the Dame 9, the latest version of the Dame franchise.
As with the collaboration with the Dame 4, the Dame 9 once again partners with BAPE for these two iconic colorways. pic.twitter.com/0IMBaPlicC
— Brett Siegel (@BrettSiegelNBA) 26 August 2024
The sneakers and merchandise line – which includes a reversible black camouflage jersey, t-shirt, shorts and socks – will retail for between $25 and $160 and will be available on CONFIRMED, the Adidas app, select retailers and BAPE.com starting August 31.
The Bape x Adidas Dame 9 collection will be released on August 31st and includes items such as a t-shirt, socks and a reversible jersey 👟 pic.twitter.com/1oVxRJwhOJ
— B/R Kicks (@brkicks) 20 August 2024
