Nike Basketball and Giannis Antetokounmpo are thrilled to introduce the latest colorways of the fifth edition of the Zoom Freak signature shoe. This time, they unveil the “Nigerian Nightmare” edition, paying tribute to Kamaru Usman, the renowned UFC Welterweight known as the “Nigerian Nightmare.” In a recent interview, Usman himself acknowledged Giannis as the “Nigerian Nightmare” of basketball.
The Nike Zoom Freak 5 “Nigerian Nightmare” showcases a captivating color palette, blending Geode Teal, Jade Ice, Purple Ink, and Total Orange seamlessly. The shoe features a breathable Purple Ink mesh base, accented with Teal synthetic leather overlays. The Purple hue extends to the tongues, laces, inner lining, and midsole, which is adorned with lively Orange speckles. The Total Orange accents provide a vibrant contrast, all resting on a partially translucent outsole.
The Nike Zoom Freak 5 “Nigerian Nightmare” is set to hit the shelves on October 28th, available at select Nike Basketball retailers both in-store and online via Nike.com. This exceptional shoe is available in men’s sizes and is reasonably priced at $140 USD.
In summary, the Nike Zoom Freak 5 “Nigerian Nightmare” is an exciting collaboration between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nike Basketball, paying homage to Kamaru Usman. The unique colorway, combining shades of Purple, Teal, and Orange, is visually appealing for basketball enthusiasts. With its upcoming release, this shoe is expected to be a popular choice both in-store and online. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the “Nigerian Nightmare” on the basketball court with these stunning kicks.
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