Official Releases

When the adidas Rose 3 dropped last week, it was only a matter of time before the limited colorways began to come out. Here at The Hoop Doctors we got our hands on the official pictures of the first limited release of Derrick Rose’s newest signature sneaker. Dubbed the ‘Chicago Fire’ Rose 3, this sneaker [...]

Since the unveiling at the 2012 Olympic Games in London a few months ago, the LeBron X has been a steady conversation topic since Team USA brought home the gold; mainly for the price. Now that $300+ rumor has been dispelled and it is known that the base model will retail for $180 with the [...]

In the fourth installment of The Return of D Rose web series titled PUSH, Derrick takes us thru what it is like for him going back to Chicago. This video also gave us a behind the scenes look at the adidas ‘Wake Up’ commercial for the Rose 3; his latest signature sneaker which hit stores [...]

September 28, 2012- Ben Berry During this past 161-day lockout that forced the ’11-’12 NBA season to a 50-game season, footwear companies had to impliment slightly different marketing techniques since basketball games weren’t being played and there was still product to promote. Nike Basketball ran their Basketball Never Stops campaign where the main focus was [...]

September 18, 2012 – Ben Berry Despite the fact that Team USA brought home the gold medal at this past Olympic Games in London over a month ago, Nike Basketball decided to continue the celebration by releasing the ‘Gold Medal Pack’ later on this month. The set will feature the current signature sneakers of Kevin [...]

September 17, 2012 – Ben Berry With all the extra time off the court, the 2011 league MVP worked the closest he ever has on a signature sneaker of his. [...]

September 7, 2012 – Ben Berry The Micro G Torch is the latest sneaker from the Under Armour Basketball division. It was first seen during All-Star Weekend this past February on the feet of Kemba Walker during the Rising Stars Challenge and most recently on the participants of the Under Armour Elite 24. As with [...]

August 27, 2012 – Ben Berry Since the return of the Reebok Question earlier in the year, the popularity of this sneaker seems to surpass that of when the sneaker originally released. Sneaker retailer Burn Rubber from the Detroit area collaborated with Reebok on a pair of the Questions inspired by the Michigan grammar school [...]

August 23, 2012 – Ben Berry Since the kicks worn by Elite 24 players were always exclusive to participants, a welcome change of pace is that the entire Under Armour Micro G Torch set will be available for sale through Eastbay and UA.com starting the day each sneaker debuts at the event. Today, the Red/Capri [...]

August 20, 2012 – Ben Berry While Derrick Rose made it clear in a recent video that he’s on the fast track to return to the NBA, adidas shows off exactly how ready they are with the release of the Rose 773. The recently released adidas Rose 773 takes the numbers from the Englewood neighborhood [...]