
Nike
Nike KD 17 NRG Aunt Pearl
Aunt Pearl
- Release date
- 15 November 2024
- Retail price
- $150
- Material
- Flyknit
- SKU
- FZ1518-600
The Nike KD 17 NRG line builds on Kevin Durant’s long‑standing partnership with Nike, marrying the guard’s on‑court explosiveness with a silhouette that has become a staple of modern basketball footwear. The Aunt Pearl edition distinguishes itself through a soft pink foam‑textile upper, iridescent “KD” branding on the tongue and heel, and a finely embroidered heel overlay that adds both visual depth and personal significance. Underneath, the shoe retains the NRG platform’s dual‑cushion system, pairing responsive Zoom Air in the forefoot with an Air Strobel unit at the heel for a smooth transition between impact and lift‑off. Designed as a tribute to Durant’s late aunt and to raise awareness for cancer research, the colourway carries an emotional narrative that extends beyond pure performance. Its blend of heartfelt storytelling, distinctive palette and proven technology makes the KD 17 NRG Aunt Pearl a compelling piece for collectors and players alike.