New Balance P400 'Black Team Red'

New Balance is redefining basketball performance with the P400, a shoe that refuses to shout about what it does - it simply executes. Built with dual-cushioning technology that pairs EVA foam with a Fresh Foam X core, this mid-cut silhouette delivers the comfort needed for a full game's worth of explosive movements. The Black Team Red colorway strikes a balance between understated sophistication and court-ready intensity, featuring reinforced mesh layered with a flexible TPU cage for structure without bulk. This is New Balance's statement that performance doesn't need noise to matter.

Dual Cushioning System with Fresh Foam X

The P400's midsole combines EVA foam with Fresh Foam X cushioning, creating a responsive yet forgiving ride that absorbs impact across every sprint, cut, and landing. A stiffer lateral foam inlay adds stability for explosive lateral movements without compromising comfort or creating that stiff, restrictive feeling that derails your game flow.

Reinforced Mesh and Flexible TPU Cage

The upper utilizes perforated reinforced mesh as its foundation, wrapped by a flexible TPU cage that locks your foot in place with protective structure. This blend delivers lockdown fit and soft comfort simultaneously, eliminating the need for aggressive padding or overengineered overlays that add weight without purpose.

Lightweight Nylon Plate for Responsive Transitions

Embedded within the midsole, a lightweight nylon plate delivers snappy responsiveness for transitional moments - stops, starts, cuts, and pivots. This engineering choice keeps the shoe feeling grounded and connected to the court, maintaining that natural ground feel essential for quick-decision basketball and constant directional changes.

Game Day Basketball Court Fit

Pair the Black Team Red P400 with fitted black basketball shorts, a crisp oversized team jersey or neutral tank, and crew socks. Add a lightweight windbreaker and minimal accessories. This straightforward combination prioritizes court performance while maintaining clean, professional basketball aesthetics.

Casual Streetwear Basketball Flex

Layer the P400s with straight-fit black jeans, a white oversized tee, and a black or red vintage New Balance track jacket. Finish with simple black crew socks. This approach brings court credibility to everyday wear without overdoing it or looking like you're trying too hard.

Elevated Casual Weekend Confidence

Combine the Black Team Red P400 with tapered grey sweatpants, a fitted long-sleeve thermal in off-white, and a structured black overshirt. Keep accessories minimal - perhaps a simple chain or watch. This balance feels put-together while letting the shoe's design details remain the focal point.

Specifications

Shipping

• ETA Shipping – approx. 18–20 days

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