Dawn Staley's Shoe Style Through the Years, Photos

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Dawn Staley, head coach of the NCAA Championship-wining South Carolina Gamecocks, led her team to another title win on Sunday, beating the Iowa Hawkeyes in Cleveland. Here, FN takes a look back at her shoe style over the years, which includes basketball shoes from Nike, luxury sneakers from Louis Vuitton and Christian Louboutin, and more. See photos below.

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Dawn Staley, 1991

Dawn Staley, 1991
Dawn Staley, 1991

Dawn Staley during the NCAA Atlantic Coast Conference college basketballl season, circa January 1991.

Dawn Staley, 1994

Dawn Staley, 1994
Dawn Staley, 1994

Dawn Staley in Reebok Pump Vertical sneakers during a game of Team USA Women in 1994.

Dawn Staley, 1996

Dawn Staley, 1996
Dawn Staley, 1996

Dawn Staley in Nike basketball shoes during a game against China at the Palestra in Philadelphia.

Dawn Staley, 1996

Dawn Staley, 1996
Dawn Staley, 1996

Dawn Staley in Nike basketball shoes during a game against the Portland Power at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Va.

Dawn Staley, 2000

Dawn Staley, 2000
Dawn Staley, 2000

Dawn Staley wearing Nike basketball shoes during a game at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, Calif.

Dawn Staley, 2004

Dawn Staley, 2004
Dawn Staley, 2004

Dawn Staley in Nike sneakers during the U.S. women’s basketball gold medal match over Australia on Aug. 28, 2004, during the Athens 2004 Summer Olympic Games.

Dawn Staley, 2017

Dawn Staley, 2017
Dawn Staley, 2017

Dawn Staley in Valentino pumps during the semifinal round of the 2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four at American Airlines Center on March 31, 2017.

Dawn Staley, 2021

Dawn Staley, 2021
Dawn Staley, 2021

Dawn Staley wearing Christian Louboutin spiked sneakers during the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on March 28, 2021.

Dawn Staley, 2021

Dawn Staley, 2021
Dawn Staley, 2021

Dawn Staley wearing Jordan 1 Low OG SP Fragment X Travis Scott sneakers during the first half of a Women’s Basketball Semifinals game on day fourteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on Aug. 06, 2021.

Dawn Staley, 2021

Dawn Staley, 2021
Dawn Staley, 2021

Dawn Staley wearing Nike Dior x Air Jordan 1 Low sneakers during the first half of a Women’s Basketball Quarterfinals game on day twelve of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Saitama Super Arena on Aug. 04, 2021.

Dawn Staley, 2024

Dawn Staley, 2024
Dawn Staley, 2024

Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks wearing Louis Vuitton by Tyler, the Creator LV Trainers during the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament National Championship game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on April 07, 2024, in Cleveland.

Dawn Staley, 2024

Dawn Staley, 2024
Dawn Staley, 2024

Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks wearing Louis Vuitton Time Out sneakers during the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Final Four semifinal game against the NC State Wolfpack at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 05, 2024, in Cleveland.

Dawn Staley, 2024

Dawn Staley, 2024
Dawn Staley, 2024

Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks wearing Gucci Crystal GG Run sneakers during the Oregon State Beavers in the Elite 8 round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at MVP Arena on March 31, 2024, in Albany, N.Y.

Dawn Staley, 2024

Dawn Staley, 2024
Dawn Staley, 2024

Dawn Staley wearing Converse Run Star Hike sneakers during the practice for the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament on March 28, 2024, in Albany, N.Y.

Dawn Staley, 2022

Dawn Staley, 2022
Dawn Staley, 2022

Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks wearing Golden Goose during the 2022 NCAA Women’s Final Four semifinal game at Target Center on April 01, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minn.