Shoe Profile:
Designed and engineered exclusively for the NBA's most dominant player, Kevin Garnett. The a³ Garnett 05 incorporates the revolutionary a³technology. a³provides the ultimate in unstoppable lightweight cushioning and ultra durable support.
Upper:
- Leather with welded stripes
- Lacing internal support panels allowing for a more customized fit
Midsole Technology
- a³, the next generation of engineered cushioning
- a³ thermoplastic cushioning will outlast any foam based on cushioning
- a³ provides better "energy return" than conventional cushioning
- a³ elements are independently tuned to provide the optimal cushioning
- a³ is more responsive than foam based cushioning
- a³ thermoplastic cushioning is engineered to manage the energy of the game
- adiPRENE
Outsole:
- Non marking herringbone
Garnett Personalizing Detailing:
- under the upper laces is an inscription "2malik", a tribute to Garnett's former teammate and friend Malik Sealy (Malik's jersey number was 2)
- #21 located on the midsole of the lateral forefoot area
- "Garnett" located on both the heel crash pad (midsole area) and on the outsole under the forefoot
- Garnett silhouette located on the back ankle are and on the outsole under the shoe in the arch
Colors, Article Number $ Release Dates:
- Running White/Lone Blue/Metallic Silver; #113453; 11 Feb 2005
- Black/Lone Boue/Metallic Silver; #113052; 11 Feb 2005
- Running White/University Red/Collegiate Royal (All-Star); #113452; 11 Feb 2005
- Running White/Metallic Silver/Lone Blue (Asia Only); #351817; 1 March 2005
- White/Black/University Red (US Urban Retail Only); #113735; 1 March 2005
- Black/Metallic Silver/Aluminium (Eastbay/Eastbay.com); #351818; 1 March 2005
Athlete: Kevin Garnett
Pricing: 110,- US$ 130,- Euro
Availability: Starting February 2005