Caitlin Clark Had Largest Signature Shoe Launch in Nike's History, CEO Says
Bleacher Report • • sports
Key Points:
- Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark's Nike Caitlin 1 signature shoe was released on Thursday, marking the largest signature shoe launch in Nike's history with availability in 5,000 retail stores.
- Nike CEO Elliott Hill stated that this launch is twice the average size for a Nike Basketball signature shoe release.
- The Caitlin 1s debuted in "Caitlin Blue" and yellow "Warning Code" colorways, with additional colorways planned for future releases.
- Clark has been with Nike since 2022 and was officially named a signature athlete in August 2025, leading to the creation of her own shoe line.
- Clark continues to excel in the 2026 season, averaging 22.3 points and 8.3 assists per game with strong shooting percentages for the Indiana Fever.
