Smokepurpp Talks His Favorite KD, LeBron & G-Unit Kicks on 'Sneaker Shopping'

Also highlighting some of the best Nike SB drops he missed out on.

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Sneaker Shopping returns for a new episode starring Smokepurpp. The “Nephew” rapper stops by Stadium Goods in New York City to chat kicks, his career and more with host Joe La Puma. During the shopping experience, Smokepurpp recalls some of his favorite Nike Basketball models, LeBron and KD specifically. Smokepurpp also mentions that he’ll always be a fan of Vans in addition to Air Jordan signature models from specific years. Lastly, Smokepurpp responds to Trippie Redd comparing him to a pair of sneakers in a previous episode.

Take a look at the video above to see what Off-White™ heat Smokepurpp leaves with. Fans of Sneaker Shopping can also view the past installment starring J.R. Smith.

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