Diffused Blue/Chambray-Glacier Blue-Blackened Blue
SKU
JA9742-400
Release date
2026-09-25
€135
2026-09-25
Product description
TLDR: The Nike Ja 4 “Jaws” draws on the visual identity of the famous shark thriller but is not an official film collaboration. A blue gradient, shimmering details and shark teeth on the tongue translate the theme onto Ja Morant’s fourth signature shoe. The basketball trainer is expected to release on 18 September 2026 for 140€.
Nike and Ja Morant have repeatedly shown their willingness to bring pop-culture themes to performance footwear. The Ja 4 “Jaws” takes inspiration from the celebrated film without forming an officially licensed partnership. Its clearest reference appears on the tongue, where a row of white shark teeth closes around Ja Morant’s triangular logo.
The upper shifts from deep navy into lighter shades of blue, recalling both the rough skin of a shark and the changing colours of open water. Shimmering dark-blue Swooshes and a glossy JA-Frame reinforce the wet, almost metallic appearance. Ja Morant’s logo introduces a small but striking hit of University Red.
Beneath the themed exterior sits a modern performance construction. The Cushlon 3.0 midsole delivers responsive cushioning, while the lightweight SPRPWR sockliner provides additional comfort during take-offs and landings. A TPU JA-Frame secures the midfoot during sharp changes of direction. Underfoot, a durable rubber outsole uses a traction pattern inspired by Ja’s logo to support quick and explosive movement on the court.
When is the Nike Ja 4 “Jaws” releasing?
The Nike Ja 4 “Jaws” is expected to release through Nike and selected basketball retailers on 18 September 2026. The price is set at 140€.
Where can I buy the Nike Ja 4 “Jaws”?
The basketball trainer is expected to be available through Nike SNKRS and selected Nike Basketball retailers. You can find every confirmed retailer and possible raffle in the Grailify app. 😉