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LaMelo Ball x PUMA MB.03 “Joker” Shoes: LaMelo Ball collaborates with Puma to create vibrant colorways for new shoes

LaMelo Ball is a singular individual whose line of PUMA-designed footwear is expanding at an alarming rate in addition to his prowess on the court. While filming content for the introduction of his third signature model, the athlete was most recently spotted donning a brand-new iteration of the PUMA MB.03 featuring a neon-infused “Joker” ensemble. The recently unveiled color scheme of the cherished sneaker model appeared to be dominated by a purple, pink, and green color scheme.

Despite the absence of an official release date for the recently disclosed LaMelo Ball x PUMA MB.03 “Joker” shoes, numerous sneaker news websites (Sole Retriever) estimate that they will be commercially available in October 2023.

Potential customers and PUMA enthusiasts can purchase the footwear products when they become available by visiting PUMA’s physical locations, its website, and a limited number of affiliated retail partners. A verified price for the most recent LaMelo’s shoe variant will be announced shortly.



PUMA is a widely recognized brand within the active wear sector, renowned for its extensive assortment of footwear, apparel, accessories, and equipment. Rihanna, Usain Bolt, Selena Gomez, and LaMelo Ball are among the notable individuals, athletes, and performers with whom the manufacturer has collaborated.

Athletically, Ball, who is currently a representative of the Charlotte Hornets, is exceptionally gifted. Furthermore, he boasts the distinction of being the youngest player in the league to record a triple-double. In 2020, he signed a multi-year contract with the German athletic behemoth and became a member of the PUMA Hoops ambassadors.Among the modern and highly coveted products offered by PUMA Hoops is the MB Collection, an exclusive line of footwear and accessories developed by LaMelo Ball. The inaugural footwear iteration of the player’s MB line, the MB.01, debuted in 2021.



Both entities officially released the second iteration, designated MB.02, in 2022, along with an assortment of enticing color combinations for this sneaker model. Having made its début earlier in 2023, the PUMA MB.03 is the most innovative and distinctive shoe in the collection.A multitude of signature models enter the shoe industry with the approach of the basketball season. It is worth noting that Ball’s PUMA MB.03 initially garnered interest via an NFT delivery in conjunction with Gutter Cat Gang, as opposed to a conventional release. Recently, in addition to linear variations such as “La France” and “Hills,” a novel “Joker” variant has surfaced.A visual delight, the “Joker” colorway of the PUMA MB.03 consists of pink and green contrasts in addition to a deep purple coloring. The sneaker’s upper features a sophisticated blend of tailored mesh and TPU, complemented by unique Melo branding on the tongue flap and heel counter.