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Introduction of the PUMA Basketball Information Newsletter

PUMA Japan has just launched a new monthly newsletter titled 'PUMA BASKETBALL INFORMATION', designed to deliver the freshest updates on their basketball category. With a focus on new product releases and industry trends, the first edition introduces some exciting upcoming models set to hit the market in March 2026.

Latest Releases

1. LaMelo Ball's Signature Model - MB.05 MIST
Available starting March 1, 2026, LaMelo Ball's latest signature shoe, the MB.05 MIST, exemplifies his unique on-court style. The pure white minimalistic design represents the balance between calm and chaos, reflecting LaMelo’s ability to read the game amidst high pressure.

- Features:
The shoe boasts a molded wing heel strap and forefoot strap for excellent stability during dynamic movements. Its rounded toe shape encourages smooth transitions, supported by a flat heel and a high-abrasion tread pattern that enhances agility and grip. Additionally, over 20% of the upper consists of recycled materials, ensuring that performance and eco-conscious production go hand in hand. Unique design elements, including a three-dimensional skull pattern on the outsole and 'One of One' graphics on the insole, give this signature model a distinctive touch.
- Price: 20,900 JPY (tax included)
- Availability: PUMA Osaka Store, PUMA Official Online Store, PUMA App, and other selected retailers.

2. Camo Design - MB.05 CAMO
Launching on March 27, 2026, the MB.05 CAMO introduces a bold camouflage pattern with neon lime accents. This new color showcases LaMelo’s signature details while retaining the impactful strap structure from the original MB.05.
- Features:
Same unbeatable performance as the original model, offering secure lockdown for fast footwork.
- Price: 20,900 JPY (tax included)
- Availability: Similar to the MB.05 MIST.

3. Tyrese Haliburton's Signature Model - HALI 1 HALUCINATING
Set to release on March 20, 2026, Tyrese Haliburton presents his first signature shoe, the HALI 1 HALUCINATING, designed in vibrant yellow and green colors. Combining futuristic details with a minimalistic look, this shoe perfectly embodies Haliburton’s intelligent and speedy playing style.
- Features:
Equipped with NITROFOAM™ throughout the midsole for unparalleled lightweight, responsiveness, and cushioning. Added stability is provided by the TPU midfoot shank. The PUMAGRIP outsole ensures exceptional traction and control.
- Price: 19,800 JPY (tax included)
- Availability: Similar to the previous releases.

4. New Colorway for ALL PRO NITRO 2
Launching on March 21, 2026, the newest color for the ALL PRO NITRO™ 2 combines a clean white upper with a striking neon pink midsole. The shoe integrates advanced NITRO™ SQD FOAM technology for optimal cushioning and stability, ensuring explosive speed on the court.
- Price: 18,700 JPY (tax included)
- Availability: Similar to previous models.

5. Innovative Performance Model - ALL PRO NITRO™ SKYBREAK
Also debuting on March 21, 2026, the ALL PRO NITRO™ SKYBREAK aims to revolutionize basketball footwear. Using nitrogen-infused foam in the heel, along with an EVA midsole, this shoe delivers excellent impact absorption and smooth propulsion.
- Features:
The upper includes multi-zone engineered mesh, ensuring a lightweight and supportive fit. The new clear outsole ties functionality with style, bringing a fresh look to performance shoes.
- Price: 14,850 JPY (tax included)
- Availability: Similar to previous models.

Conclusion

PUMA is reconfirming its commitment to basketball culture and innovation with these upcoming releases. Each model not only represents the latest trends in footwear technology but also highlights the extraordinary talents of basketball stars like LaMelo Ball and Tyrese Haliburton. Be sure to check them out at local stores or online when they launch in March 2026.

Stay tuned for more updates with the PUMA BASKETBALL INFORMATION newsletter!