2021 WNBA Finals featured the Phoenix Mercury facing off against the Chicago Sky. The Sky defeated the Mercury in 4 games and won their first WNBA Championship! We will take a look at basketball sneakers during these Finals run. We will share the results with you.

In these Finals players chose between 22 different basketball shoes. Nike Kyrie model was the most popular choice among WNBA players. Nike Kyrie 7 became the most popular sneakers and has been chosen 13 times. Not so far behind was LeBron James signature basketball shoes – Nike LeBron 18 selected 8 times. In the third place there was another Nike model - Nike KD 14 (6 times WNBA players chose to play in Finals).

TOP 10 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY PLAYERS CHOICE:

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Another important statistic is how much time players spend on WNBA court, with specific sneaker models during these Finals. The most popular sneaker by minutes played was Nike Kyrie 7 – players spend 337 minutes wearing on the court (more than 5 hours). In the second place was Nike LeBron 18 players played with them 262 minutes (4 hours and 22 minutes). And in the third place was adidas Harden Stepback 2 sneakers, which were observed 128 minutes in total (2 hours and 8 minutes).

TOP 10 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY MINUTES PLAYED:

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The next category that is one of the most interesting among basketball fans – points scored statistics. The most popular basketball shoes by points scored was Nike LeBron 18 model, players scored 151 points wearing them on the court. In the second place was Nike Kyrie 7 (players scored 131 points with them) and in the third place was adidas Harden Stepback 2, WNBA players scored 68 points wearing them.

TOP 10 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY POINTS SCORED:
 

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Looking at the rebounds, assists, steals and blocks statistics, we can see that Nike Kyrie 7 model is the most popular basketball shoe in these categories. So, we will present you TOP 10 most popular sneakers by rebounds, assists, steals and blocks made below.

TOP 10 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY REBOUNDS GRABBED:
 

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TOP 10 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY ASSISTS MADE:

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TOP 10 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY STEALS MADE:

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TOP 10 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY BLOCKS MADE:

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Looking at the most popular basketball shoes by positions we notice that Nike Kyrie 7 model remain at the top by guards and forwards. Center position there was 4 different shoe models with the same score. Guards chose Nike Kyrie 7 model as the most popular sneakers and laced them up 8 times. In the first place by forwards was also Nike Kyrie 7, players played with them 5 times.

TOP 5 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY GUARDS:

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TOP 5 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY FORWARDS:

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TOP 5 MOST POPULAR SNEAKERS BY CENTERS:

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As we can see from previous statistics, Nike basketball sneakers led in almost all categories. So not surprising that the most popular brand Nike is far ahead compared to other companies, players chose them 51 times. In the second place was adidas brand with 9 times and not so far behind was Puma brand (7 times WNBA players played with).

TOP 5 MOST POPULAR BRANDS BY PLAYERS CHOICE:

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Summarizing the 2021 WNBA Finals kicks statistics, we can see that Nike remains the most popular choice among players. Also, WNBA players mostly chose among the Nike Kyrie 7 model, which took first places in various categories. Follow https://kixstats.com/ for more kicks stats content.