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adidas Crazylight Boost 2.5 – ‘Marita’ Backstory & Release Info

adidas Crazylight Boost 2.5 – ‘Marita’ Backstory & Release Info

Inspired by his Andrew Wiggins’ mother, Marita Payne-Wiggins, and her own personal success as an Olympic sprinter is this new adidas Crazylight Boost 2.5 Player Exclusive colorway. Upgrading the second sneaker in the adidas Crazylight series to feature the industry-leading Boost foam technology, the ‘Marita’ adidas Crazylight Boost 2.5 features a red-to-silver gradient fade on [...]

January 25, 2016 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases, PE Corner 1

LeBron James Thinks Kevin Garnett Is ‘Best Thing That Happened’ to Andrew Wiggins

LeBron James Thinks Kevin Garnett Is ‘Best Thing That Happened’ to Andrew Wiggins

LeBron James believes that Andrew Wiggins is better off with the Minnesota Timberwolves than he ever would have been with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Or something like that. James and Wiggins were almost teammates. Shoot, they kind of were teammates. Wiggins was drafted by the Cavaliers in 2014 before James re-signed with the team. Only after [...]

January 8, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Top 10 Shooting Guards in the NBA Today

Top 10 Shooting Guards in the NBA Today

Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Klay Thompson says he’s the best shooting guard in the NBA today, a drum he’s been beating the last few years, especially since the physical decline of the great Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers. When asked about his starting five at each position today, Klay named Curry at [...]

December 30, 2015 Rob Lists, R.S. De France 0

Watch: Andrew Wiggins with the Monstrous Dunk Against the Hawks

Watch: Andrew Wiggins with the Monstrous Dunk Against the Hawks

Once Andrew Wiggins leaves his feet, there’s almost no stopping him from scoring. But apparently, the Atlanta Hawks’ Paul Millsap didn’t know that or simply forgot about Wiggins’ insane leaping abilities as he tried to contest his dunk attempt during their game last night against the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves. And as a result, Millsap’s now [...]

November 10, 2015 admin Highlights, Hoops TV 0

Timberwolves Coach: Timberpups Need to ‘Gain Some Man Weight’

Timberwolves Coach: Timberpups Need to ‘Gain Some Man Weight’

Sam Mitchell, head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, has something he needs to get off his chest. His players need bigger chests. And biceps. And triceps. They just need to gain weight in general. The Timberwolves, henceforth referred to as the Timberpups, are one of the NBA’s early feel-good stories. With so many projects on [...]

November 6, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Watch: Andrew Wiggins with a vicious dunk over Andres Nocioni

Watch: Andrew Wiggins with a vicious dunk over Andres Nocioni

Andrew Wiggins wouldn’t be Andrew Wiggins without his insane leaping ability. We’ve all had the pleasure of seeing him posterize a handful of players with his death-defying dunks during his rookie season. And now, heading towards his sophomore year, the No. 1 pick in the 2014 NBA Draft is going to be even more fun [...]

September 4, 2015 admin Highlights, Hoops TV 0

adidas Crazylight Boost 2015 – ‘AW15 Road’ Release Info

adidas Crazylight Boost 2015 – ‘AW15 Road’ Release Info

adidas is definitely “all in” with the reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Andrew Wiggins. Earlier in the summer we showed you the Home colorway of the Crazylight Boost [5] that Wiggins would be wearing, now take a look at the Away pair. Featuring a blue, sewn Primeknit upper, the ‘AW15 Road’ adidas Crazylight Boost [...]

August 12, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases, PE Corner 0

Flip Saunders Maintains He Wasn’t Going to Trade Kevin Love

Flip Saunders Maintains He Wasn’t Going to Trade Kevin Love

Long before the Minnesota Timberwolves actually traded Kevin Love, the prevailing belief around the NBA was that they were going to move him. It wasn’t a hunch. It wasn’t an inkling. It was a fact. And then they actually moved Love to the Cleveland Cavaliers, after a brief dalliance with the Golden State Warriors. But [...]

July 30, 2015 admin Blogs 0

adidas Crazylight Boost 2015 – ‘AW15’ Release Info

adidas Crazylight Boost 2015 – ‘AW15’ Release Info

After winning the 2015 NBA Rookie of the Year award, Andrew Wiggins will be properly geared up for his second season with this Player Edition version of the adidas Crazylight Boost 2015. Becoming known as the ‘AW15’ adidas Crazylight Boost 2015, this sneaker gets its maple leaf graphic inspiration from the trees that Wiggins grew [...]

June 29, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases, PE Corner 0

Andrew Wiggins Wins NBA Rookie of the Year Award

Andrew Wiggins Wins NBA Rookie of the Year Award

As most predicted, the NBA’s rookie of the year is going to be Minnesota Timberwolves swingman Andrew Wiggins. An officially announcement will be made on Thursday, according to various league sources. Wiggins played the entire 82 games this season and averaged 16.9 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 36 minutes per contest. The 20 year-old [...]

April 30, 2015 admin Benjamin Felix Santos, Blogs 0