KD19 "Purple Stuff"
Basketball Shoes
Shipping
You'll see our shipping options at checkout.KD is still chasing excellence—the KD19 helps the kingpin in his eternal pursuit. A triple stack of top-tier on-court tech offers crazy responsive cushioning and speed. And we added a TPU element inspired by KD’s synonymous nickname to the midfoot and heel to help keep him contained. Time to hoop.
- Shown: Field Purple/Stadium Green/University Gold
- Style: IH1117-500
KD19 "Purple Stuff"
KD is still chasing excellence—the KD19 helps the kingpin in his eternal pursuit. A triple stack of top-tier on-court tech offers crazy responsive cushioning and speed. And we added a TPU element inspired by KD’s synonymous nickname to the midfoot and heel to help keep him contained. Time to hoop.
Benefits
- Full-length Air Zoom Strobel unit is stitched directly to the upper, which allows for quicker and more efficient responsiveness.
- Midfoot shank offers torsional stability when making sudden movements.
- Outsole comes with an aggressive traction pattern for optimal hardwood grip.
Product Details
- Foam midsole
- Rubber outsole
- Shown: Field Purple/Stadium Green/University Gold
- Style: IH1117-500
Size & Fit
- Fits small; we recommend ordering a half size up
- Size Guide
Shipping & Returns
Reviews (56)
Reviews (56)
What Reviewers Say
These shoes deliver strong court performance with excellent traction, support, and responsive cushioning that earns consistent praise. Fit runs snug and narrow—sizing up half a size is recommended, especially for wider feet. Expect a brief break-in period before the cushioning fully settles. Note that these lean heavier, making them better suited for larger or more physical players.
AI-generated summary
KD19 "Purple Stuff"
Air Zoom helps you dominate the positionless game, like KD.
Advantage
Reactive Speed
Court Feel
Grounded
Designed For
Acceleration & Pace
Fit
Snug
Tech Specs
Shoe Weight
Approx. 501g/17.7oz (Men's US 9)
Heel-to-Toe Drop
Approx. 6mm
What's New?
- Full-length Air Zoom Strobel unit offers unreal speed when exploding off the dribble.
- Aggressive traction pattern comes with “7” pattern cuts for optimal grip on the court.
- Dagger-inspired TPU element offers amazing midfoot and heel lockdown.
Features That Perform
Hit the Gas
Full-length Air Zoom Strobel unit offers unreal burst when exploding off the dribble or taking off toward the rim. It teams with a midfoot plate to help keep you stable while making spontaneous moves.
Stick and Move
An aggressive traction pattern, with embedded 35’s and 7’s nodding to KD’s career jersey numbers, helps you shift gears and cut at full speed.
Smooth Ride
Cushlon 3.0 foam gives you a springy underfoot sensation, so your feet feel fresh and fast throughout the 4th quarter.
“These help me respond instantly- quick pivots, fadeaways, pull-ups. I’m ready for anything.”
Kevin Durant
Forward, Houston Rockets
