Sneakers

adidas shows Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka some love with a Player Edition of the Crazy 8 basketball sneaker. A mostly black upper, the ‘Serge Ibaka’ Crazy 8 features a white midsole with a green outsole. Inspiration for the colorway comes from the Congo heritage of Serge Ibaka since the green, red, & yellow [...]

In a surprise move, adidas is scheduled to release the Crazy 8 in a new colorway inspired by Iman Shumpert. The adidas Crazy 8 first debuted on the feet of Kobe Bryant early in his career when he was putting on for the Stripes. The combination of synthetic leathers & suedes in grey coupled with [...]

After the very successful re-release of the Reebok Shaqnosis, we learn of a new colorway for one of Shaquille O’Neal’s most popular sneakers. This new colorway is heavily influenced by the original black-and-white Shaqnosis using a mostly black upper with blue seen on the hypnotizing circular pattern as well as the translucent outsole. Silver accents [...]

In true Under Armour form, another quiet Quickstrike release of the Micro G Spine Bionic Low is upon is. Those who have been following Under Armour basketball sneakers for a while know that lowtop versions of their kicks are usually reserved for Player Exclusive pairs or strictly given to UA-sponsored athletes or participants in their [...]

At the start of Kevin Durant’s 2013 basketball tour of Shanghai, Nike unveils the ‘Bamboo’ KD VI. Inspired by the plant native to China, the Nike KD VI ‘Bamboo’ has a green upper with bronze on the tongue, medial side, and outsole panel. The character in Chinese for bamboo has been revamped to spell out [...]

CONSTRUCTION: The flagship feature from adidas on the Crazyquick is the flexable midsole designed to make your first step as fast as possible; quick if you will. There are four points on the Crazyquick outsole which are designed for different things. Called Quick Zones, the categories they are divided into are the toe zone, forefoot [...]

Kobe Bryant is eyeing an early return to NBA play after sustaining an achilles injury in April. To help, a one-off version of the Nike Kobe 8 System in a unreleased height. The Kobe 8 System Mid isn’t the first specialized sneaker that that Nike made to aid in the recovering of Kobe Bryant. Back [...]

Have you ever spoken to someone who’s level you weren’t on? This is the issue that rapper Tyga & Shaquille O’Neal face in the new Reebok x Foot Locker commercial called ‘Conversation Lift’. The premise behind the video is to not only highlight the first re-release of the Reebok Shaqnosis, but the logistics of complementing [...]

Basketball really is an international sport so adidas, a German company, recognizes that and acts accordingly with the adidas Quick VS Fast Tour which only is taking place in China, is the debut of the upcoming adidas Crazy Light 3. Current NBA guards John Wall, Ricky Rubio, Damian Lillard, Mike Conley, & Jrue Holiday all [...]

Fresh off of winning his second straight NBA Championship, there has never been a better time for LeBron James as a brand. Not only are his signature sneakers popular, but his signature takedown lines are as well. Take your first look at four colorways of the upcoming Nike LeBron Ambassador VI. Using top notch sneaker [...]