Nike has shared a film in which LeBron James discusses the weight, materials and cushioning of his 24th signature basketball shoe. LeBron XXIV | Lightest. LeBron. Ever. was uploaded to Nike’s verified YouTube channel on November 12, 2026, and runs 88 seconds.
James describes reducing weight as a priority for keeping pace with younger players. The film pairs his account with footwear imagery and focuses on KingKnit, React foam and dual Air Zoom units.
Nike’s October 5 announcement calls the LeBron 24 his lightest signature game shoe. The company describes a KingKnit upper, a full-length React drop-in midsole and Air Zoom units in the forefoot and heel. These are Nike’s product claims, rather than findings from an independent wear test.
The same announcement sets a global November 17 launch through Nike and selected retailers. Nike’s film description identifies Stars as the launch colorway. The new upload follows the earlier product announcement; it does not establish a new announcement date.
