mid - Cushioning: Zoom Air
- Weight: 13.5 oz · Drop: 9 mm
- Cut: Low · Width: Standard
- Best for: SG/SF — All-Around
Asics
Asics Nova Blast Basketball
FlyteFoam Blast · 13.4 oz · 8 mm drop · Mid-cut · Standard width
See current Nova Blast Basketball listings on Amazon Price band: mid (manufacturer MSRP). Live price varies — see Amazon.
Spec sheet
| Brand | Asics |
|---|---|
| Model | Nova Blast Basketball |
| Year | 2024 |
| Cushioning | FlyteFoam Blast |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Weight | 13.4 oz |
| Cut height | Mid |
| Traction | Herringbone |
| Surface | Indoor |
| Best position | SG/SF |
| Best play style | All-Around |
| Width fit | Standard |
| Price band | mid |
Build notes
Asics Nova Blast Basketball not on Amazon US (running variant only) — re-check post-launch; Asics returns to basketball
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