The Puma LaMelo Ball MB.02 Queen City Fade is a basketball sneaker inspired by the colors of LaMelo Ball's franchise, the Charlotte Hornets. This sneaker features a breathable technical mesh material accented in light blue and violet. It boasts feather-like synthetic overlays that celebrate LaMelo's trademark wings and a unique gradient honeycomb pattern at the heel. Other highlights include LaMelo's signature wings logo on the tongue, a silver TPU heel counter, blue laces, and a co-branded heel tab. The NITRO foam midsole is paired with a white rubber outsole equipped with herringbone traction treads. Available since July 7th, 2023, for a retail price of $130. The PUMA MB.02 ‘Queen City’ enhances LaMelo Ball’s sophomore signature shoe with a two-tone palette reflecting Charlotte, North Carolina's colors. The upper features engineered mesh with synthetic overlays and LaMelo’s personal logo on the tongue and heel counter, designed with a silver iridescent finish. The NITRO Infused foam midsole provides responsive cushioning for comfort with every step.