- Nike’s Adapt BB basketball sneakers ($350, February 2019 release) use smart automated lacing technology to secure feet and reduce injury risk.
- Embedded weight and foot-size sensors ensure secure fastening and fit.
- Basketball’s lateral movement and jumping makes players greatly at risk of foot injuries.
- Wearers can adjust tightness using preset configurations, by pressing a button, or via remote app.
- “Oh Shit!”: Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox after fastening BB.
Nike’s Self-Lacing Adapt BB Basketball Shoe Is Actually Smart
(01/15/2019)