- Model: Nike KD 19 “Candy Apple”
- Colorway: Candy Apple / University Red
- Style Code: IH1117-600
- Retail Price: $155 USD
- Release Date: June 17, 2026
- Availability: Nike and select basketball retailers
When it comes to signature basketball sneakers, few athletes have maintained the consistency and cultural relevance of Kevin Durant. The latest in the Nike x KD lineup? The KD 19 “Candy Apple,” which delivers a bold look that highlights the silhouette’s futuristic design. As Durant enters another chapter of his legendary partnership with Nike, the latest model combines performance innovation with a head-turning aesthetic that is sure to appeal to both basketball players and sneaker enthusiasts.
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The Details
Decked out in an all-red colorway, the Nike KD 19 introduces a more sculpted and streamlined design compared to previous entries in Durant’s signature collection. The upper features molded elements that create a sleek profile, while structural side panels add both visual depth and on-court support. The monochromatic red look allows the sneaker’s design details to take center stage. From heel to toe, the “Candy Apple” edition embraces a clean yet aggressive appearance that feels modern and energetic.
Built for Performance
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The sneaker is equipped with a full-length Zoom Strobel cushioning setup paired with responsive foam, providing comfort, energy retur, and court responsiveness. Additional support features integrated into the upper help provide stability during quick cuts and explosive movements, making the KD 19 a practical option for athletes looking for both style and functionality.
Release Information
The Nike KD 19 “Candy Apple” arrives as one of the first colorways for Durant’s newest signature model and is expected to be a standout basketball release this summer.
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