Kicks

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUDGIgXKmlE In this spot we see Harlem rappers Cam’Ron & Juelz Santana team up with Santa for a pick-up basketball game in the latest Reebok commercial for the upcoming ‘Ghost Of Christmas’ pack. Here we see The Diplomats front men challenged to a hoops game out in Miami by some locals. Little do they know [...]

Often times, NBA players wear exclusive, personalized sneakers on court during basketball games. Since basketball is such an involved sport it isn’t the easiest for sneakerheads with a less untrained eye to see to take notice in the more subtle Player Exclusive kicks in sports. Under Armour has been on it recently with giving us [...]

Basketball players aren’t the only ones getting Player Exclusive sneakers anymore. Since you can’t technically call them PEs, what stamp would they get? Rapper Exclusives? This needs a acronym ASAP. Drake is already getting championship rings without ever shooting in the gym so why not Retro Jordans? Seen here are the ‘OVO Stingray’ editions of [...]

Signature basketball sneakers have always been good business ever since the days of Walt Fraiser and the suede Puma Clyde. Fast forward to the end of 2013 and hoop kicks made for a specific player are priced at an all-time high. Having a similar look to the current shoe Kevin Durant is wearing in the [...]

Being in the last month of 2013, I can’t help but look ahead to basketball sneakers coming out next year so take a very early look at a few of the kicks the Nike Basketball division has scheduled for 2014. Presumably seen displayed here is the Zoom LeBron Soldier 8, Lunar Hyperdunk 2014, and Hyperposite [...]

Over a year has passed since I spoke with Dwyane Wade about his partnership with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning on the formation of WADE Brand. Now into his third signature basketball sneaker, Dwyane Wade & Li-Ning will make their first real attempt to break into the US sneaker market with a major release of the [...]

This December, adidas will continue to build on the recently-revived popularity of Dikembe Mutombo by releasing this simple, clean pair of the adidas Mutombo signature sneaker. Seen in mostly black, this pair of the adidas Mutombo has all of the original features like a tribal weave print seen on some of the upper panels as [...]

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After Stephen Curry gave away an all-silver pair of the Under Armour Spawn Anatomix to his millionth Twitter follower, we now have a detailed look at the yellow Player Exclusive sneakers he has been wearing with the lately. Hooking up perfectly to the Golden State Warriors uniforms, this Spawn Anatomix pair was made specially for [...]

While it might seem like a no-brainer that LeBron James wore Nike LeBron sneakers, this is actually the first time that James wore the new LeBron model, the Nike LeBron 11, for a whole game this NBA season. The anticipation behind the latest LeBron signature sneaker with Nike was huge leading up to this season [...]