Kicks

December 19, 2011 – Ben Berry Nike takes full advantage of the beginning of the ’11 – ’12 NBA season by dropping speacial editions for three of their biggest players in Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant. The “Cheetah” Zoom Kobe VII Supreme, “Christmas” LeBron 9, and “Copper” Zoom KD IV all release on [...]

December 14, 2011 – Ben Berry After arguably being the best basketball player of the summer, Kevin Durant has been in the spotlight since last season with his second consecutive NBA scoring title and the Oklahoma City Thunder’s post-season run til now and the Nike Basketball team has decided to give a push to his [...]

December 14, 2011 – Ben Berry With the NBA still under a league lockout, basketball sneaker companies took advantage of the freedom to come up with colorways without the restriction of team colors. How does the ‘Bango’ Micro G Bloodline weigh against the other rare UA Bloodline SMUs? Let us know in the comments below. [...]

December 9, 2011 – Ben Berry Former NBA stars-turned-broadcasters like Charles Barkley, Steve Kerr, Reggie Miller, Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith, Steve Smith, and Chris Webber came together to talk kicks on a NBA TV Open Court segment titled Sole Searching. In this 10-minute segment, these men discuss the impact sneakers have had not only in [...]

December 9, 2011 – Ben Berry    The adiZero Rose 2 by adidas has been one of my favorite sneakers this year for multiple reasons. We first showed you what the sneaker looks like in the new NBA 2K12 but now we have the official release We previously gave these the “Gucci” stamp due to [...]

December 2011 – Ben Berry The ‘Weatherman’ Zoom KD IV, Kevin Durant’s favorite colorway of his new signature sneaker, now has a release date. The Nike Zoom KD IV ‘Weatherman’ is in stores on December 10th at select Nike Basketball retailers. [...]

December 2, 2011 – Ben Berry   The roster for President Barack Obama’s exhibition game isn’t the only growing aspect of the event, sneaker companies are also starting to take notice of just how big a stage the game’s participants will be on. [...]

December 1, 2011 – Ben Berry   With no professional basketball going on domestically for now and as the temperature steadily starts to drop, basketball fans and athletes alike are having to find new ways to scratch their hoops itch. [...]

November 30, 2011 – Ben Berry adidas Basketball continues on with the “What’s In The Bag” series started by Derrick Rose a few weeks back by asking the Atlanta Heat’s Josh Smith to participate in the series breaking down what he keeps in his backpack at all times. The differences between their two bags go [...]

November 28, 2011 – Ben Berry    Just off the strength of the internet, the fourth signature sneaker for Kevin Durant by Nike is already seen as the most successful of the line. The Nerf Zoom KD IV takes its inspiration from a company known for making toy basketball hoops that hang from doors with [...]