{"id":36578,"date":"2025-05-16T07:41:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T07:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/36578\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T07:41:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T07:41:12","slug":"orlando-magic-all-star-paolo-banchero-unveils-his-first-signature-shoe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/36578\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic All star Paolo Banchero unveils his first signature shoe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Orlando Magic All star Paolo Banchero and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nike;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nike<\/a>\/Jordan brand unveil Banchero\u2019s first signature shoe.<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Paolo Banchero player edition of the Heir Series basketball Shoe is another shoe in the Heir Series, which is built on insights from women hoopers and designed to serve all athletes.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWomen athletes have always been a huge part of basketball for me: They\u2019re the ones who taught me the game,\u201d says Paolo. \u201cMy mom played in the WNBA and in college, and she instilled in me the discipline and dedication it takes to win. She and my grandmother have been my biggest inspirations, and without them, I wouldn\u2019t be where I am today. To have my first Jordan Brand Player Edition honor them is special \u2014 it\u2019s a way to show my gratitude and remind myself of the foundation they built for me. Every time I step on the court wearing these, I\u2019m carrying their legacy with me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to honoring Paolo\u2019s mother and grandmother, his Player Edition also pays tribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFgAD24S-3N\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the Rotary Boys &amp; Girls Club;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the Rotary Boys &amp; Girls Club<\/a>, where he developed his game through the Seattle Rotary Select Basketball program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/sports\/photos-orlando\/4T2LYFPTHNEXXA2ZTPTCT4GC5Q\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:See: Orlando Magic Allstar Paolo Banchero unveils his first signature shoe;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">See: Orlando Magic Allstar Paolo Banchero unveils his first signature shoe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paolo\u2019s shoe\u2019s light blue colorway is influenced by his youth basketball team from his days in Seattle, Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be able to honor Rotary on my first Player Edition is a full-circle moment,\u201d says Paolo. \u201cIt\u2019s a place that shaped me not only as a player but as a person too. It\u2019s just one way I can give back to them and show love to the program that helped me get to where I am today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Jordan Brand Heir Series Paolo Banchero Player Edition will be available on Feb. 17 at the <a href=\"http:\/\/jordan.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jordan brand website;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jordan brand website<\/a> and select retail partners.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/news\/local\/sacramento-faces-orlando-looks-8th-straight-home-win\/6MLLCFIG6JDSNKSZ47CA6EMLFE\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read: Sacramento faces Orlando, looks for 8th straight home win;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Read: Sacramento faces Orlando, looks for 8th straight home win<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">click here<\/a> to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wftvapps.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"537\" height=\"108\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/beda08358d6db9816e7b0d066edd22cf.jpeg\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic All star Paolo Banchero and the Nike\/Jordan brand unveil Banchero\u2019s first signature shoe. \u25b6 WATCH CHANNEL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3779],"tags":[7,10843,10841,48,6,47,76,3883,402,10842],"class_list":{"0":"post-36578","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-orlando-magic","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-channel-9-eyewitness-news","10":"tag-jordan-brand","11":"tag-magic","12":"tag-nba","13":"tag-orlando","14":"tag-orlando-magic","15":"tag-orlandomagic","16":"tag-paolo-banchero","17":"tag-women-athletes"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/114516386490142011","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}