Eight signature models deep is no small feat, and with the first look at the adidas D.O.N. Issue #8, Donovan Mitchell continues to build one of the most consistent performance lines in adidas Basketball’s modern era.
At a time when signature models often chase headline-grabbing innovation, the D.O.N. Issue #8 appears to double down on refinement. The silhouette maintains a low-cut profile, a staple of Mitchell’s line, while introducing a new webbed overlay system that adds both structure and visual identity similar to the Kobe 3. Bold striping at the heel brings added contrast, giving the shoe a more aggressive, speed-driven aesthetic that aligns with Mitchell’s explosive style of play.
This first look arrives in a vibrant Lucid Tangerine/Core Black/Pulse Mint colorway, a palette that feels right at home within the line’s history of energetic, high-visibility designs. While adidas has yet to confirm full tech specs, the $120 price point suggests a continuation of its current performance setup, likely anchored by Lightstrike Pro cushioning.
The adidas D.O.N. Issue #8 is currently expected to release on August 15th, continuing a signature series that has quietly become one of the most dependable in the game.
In other adidas Hoops updates, here’s a first look at the Anthony Edwards mules dropping later this year.




WHERE TO BUY
Mens adidas DON Issue 8
KI9287
$120
Aug 15, 2026
US 08/15/2026 Saturday
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