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Caitlin Clark's Nike Sneakers Launch April 15 for $190

4/11/2026

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Caitlin Clark's exclusive Nike Kobe 5 Protro "Rookie of the Year" sneakers will be released on April 15 for $190.
The shoes feature a metallic silver and university red colorway.
Clark signed an eight-year, $28 million endorsement deal with Nike.
She will earn $528,000 in 2026, a 521% increase from 2025, due to a new performance clause in her contract.
Connor McCaffrey, Clark's boyfriend, announced his departure from Butler University.

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Caitlin Clark's exclusive Nike Kobe 5 Protro "Rookie of the Year" sneakers will be released on April 15 for $190.
The shoes feature a metallic silver and university red colorway.
Clark signed an eight-year, $28 million endorsement deal with Nike.
She will earn $528,000 in 2026, a 521% increase from 2025, due to a new performance clause in her contract.
Connor McCaffrey, Clark's boyfriend, announced his departure from Butler University.