Kawhi Leonard may be the most complete player in the world and he finally has a signature shoe deal to match his talent level. On November 28, 2018, it was announced that Leonard had signed a multi-year deal with New Balance. The company is trying to establish itself as a legitimate player in the sneaker game, and the deal with Leonard will be quite instrumental in that process. On February 17, 2019, the New Balance OMN1S were debuted the during NBA All Star Game.

Since joining the NBA, Kawhi had been with Jordan Brand, and was regarded as one of the most high profile players to wear the Air Jordan, along with fellow superstar Russell Westbrook. His flashy Jordan PEs featured the evocative “Klaw” logo on the tongues.