20 years after its initial debut, the Nike Air Zoom Generation “First Game” will return to retailers in 2023.

Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info

The Nike Air Zoom Generation “First Game” was originally released in 2003 and will return in 2023 to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the shoe. Worn by LeBron James on the road, the Cleveland Cavaliers played against the Sacramento Kings. LeBron wound up racking up 25 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists. However, the Cavs would lose 106 to 92.

This Nike Air Zoom Generation features a White, Midnight Navy, and Varsity Crimson color combination. What makes this colorway so special is that LeBron James wore them during his first home game in the NBA. Utilizing White leather on the upper with Red mesh on the panels. Highlighting the shoes is “11-5-2003” stitched in Gold on the liner. Other details include Zoom Air cushioning and a mostly White rubber outsole.

Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game 2023 Release Date

You can expect the Nike Air Zoom Generation “First Game” to release at select retailers and Nike.com on March 21st. The retail price is $180. Below, you can check out additional photos to give you a closer look. Once we have more information, we will make sure to update you.

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Nike Air Zoom Generation “First Game”
Color: White/White-Midnight Navy-Varsity Crimson
Release Date: March 21, 2023
Style Code: DM7535-101
Price: $180

Where to Buy

Nike

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the 2023 release date?

The “First Game” Zoom Generation will release on March 21, 2023.

When did the “First Game” originally release?

In 2003. 2023 is the 20th Anniversary of the shoes.

Whats the price?

The retail price is $180.

Update (11/2): The “First Game” Zoom Generation has restocked via Nike.com.

Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info
Nike Air Zoom Generation First Game DM7535-101 Release Date Info