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Nike → adidas → Anta1997 – 2016 across three brandsDormant

Air Garnett · adidas KG · Anta KG

Kevin Garnett · Dormant Across All Three Brands

The rare three-brand signature journey — Nike, adidas, then a landmark Anta deal in 2010 that pioneered NBA stars legitimizing Chinese brands.

The Legend

A frenetic, snarling two-way big who redefined the mobile power forward — intensity you could hear from the cheap seats.


2004 MVP2008 NBA Champion2008 DPOYHall of Fame 2020

The Story

KG's sneaker résumé maps the industry's whole modern history: Nike Air Garnetts in the '90s, adidas through the title years, then a 2010 Anta deal that was among the first to prove a Chinese brand could sign an NBA superstar — the road Kyrie, Klay and Jimmy Butler travel today. All three eras sit dormant, the Air Garnett 3's lone 2015 retro the only revival to date.

Line File
Signature LineAir Garnett · adidas KG · Anta KG
BrandNike → adidas → Anta
Iconic ModelNike Air Garnett 3 (1999)
Years1997 – 2016 across three brands
2026 StatusDormant Across All Three Brands
2026 ReleasesNone confirmed for 2026 — no retro activity found at Nike, adidas, or Anta.

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