The King’s pursuit of immortality has been distilled into a single silhouette. Today, April 10, 2026, Nike Basketball officially launches the LeBron 23 Elite “For The Record.” This commemorative release celebrates the historic milestone reached on February 7, 2023, when LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.
The “For The Record” edition isn’t just a sneaker; it’s a trophy room for your feet, featuring “38,388” — the record-breaking point total — prominently displayed on the medial side.
The shoe features a clean white upper paired with a striking iridescent lower section that shifts between purple, green, and metallic tones depending on the light.

The shoe has a low-cut silhouette with a snug, sock-like collar for comfort and support, while the textured mid-panel adds both durability and a futuristic aesthetic. Gold accents, including the iconic Swoosh logo and lace details, give it a premium, standout finish.
The sculpted sole and patterned outsole suggest strong traction and performance on the court, making it both a stylish and functional choice for athletes or sneaker enthusiasts.
Unlike the standard orange box, this pair arrives in a custom gold-toned commemorative box with a collectible booklet detailing LeBron’s journey to the scoring title.
Where to Buy: Retailer List & Stockists
Given the “Elite” status and high demand, this pair is expected to move quickly. Here is where you can secure your size:
- Nike SNKRS App & Nike.com: The primary destination for the global rollout. The drop is scheduled for 10:00 AM EST today.
- Select Nike Basketball Retailers:
- Foot Locker / House of Hoops: Available at flagship locations in major cities (NYC, LA, Chicago).
- Dick’s Sporting Goods: Select “Premium Basketball” doors will carry limited stock.
- Boutiques: Tier 0 accounts like Social Status, A Ma Maniére, and Concepts are confirmed to have pairs.
- Aftermarket Platforms: If you miss the retail drop, pairs are already surfacing on StockX, GOAT, and eBay, though prices are currently trending above the MSRP due to the “Elite” packaging.
Nike LeBron 23 For The Record Price & Sizing Breakdown
This release is available in full family sizing, though the “Elite” tech—including the iridescent molded shell and gold-toned box—is most prominent in the adult pairs.
| Size Range | Retail Price | Style Code |
| Men’s / Adult | $235 | IB9557-100 |
| Grade School (GS) | $165 | IV4873-102 |
Enjoy a closer look at the official image of the shoe below.





















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