Kicks

Just because Kobe Bryant is injured does not mean there won’t be any more pairs of the Nike Kobe 8 System to look forward to this year. Inspired by the Nike Mercurial Vapor IX (soccer to us, football to the rest of the world) cleat, the ‘Mambacurial’ Kobe 8 takes the Fireberry colorway straight from [...]

Tyshawn Taylor is one of the more promising rookies who signed an adidas Basketball endorsement this year alongside other NBA freshman like Austin Rivers, Harrison Barnes, and ROY Damian Lillard. During the regular season, Tyshawn Taylor was a habitual wearer of the Crazy Light 2 in a similar colorway so its good to see him [...]

Lance Stephenson isn’t the typical player, so it is no wonder that his sneaker endorsement is thru another unconventional basketball in And1 Basketball. The sneaker he has been wearing in the NBA Playoffs with the Indiana Pacers is the AND1 Empire 2.0 which became a literal as this pair looks to have had yellow paint [...]

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Here is our THD Kicks on-court review of the Jordan Melo M9: First Wear Before you even tie the laces, once your foot is in the shoe you know you are in for a comfortable ride. The sandwich mesh bootie keeps your foot very much in place despite how wide it feels around the first [...]

In the latest adidas Basketball commercial, rapper A$AP Rocky from Harlem, NY lays flow over a commercial for the upcoming adidas Crazy Quick. Taking place inside of a huge left-foot Crazy Quick set in the middle of a city, Stripes players in Jrue Holiday, Damian Lillard, & John Wall showing their best moves while wearing [...]

Basketball sneaker enthusiasts tend to be the type of people that want what they cannot have. The unattainable kicks end up being the most desirable with early samples and Player Exclusives pairs reserved for NBA players being amongst the most sought after. Under Armour throws fans of their sneakers a bone by releasing the Spine [...]

With the overwhelming success the Reebok Question has seen in the last 18 months, the Vector brand delves further into Allen Iverson’s signature sneaker line and announces today that the Reebok Answer 1 is next to be re-released. Hopefully, Iverson (who is struggling financially) had some royalties built into his Reebok contract. Worn by AI [...]

In 2013, there are very few original Air Jordan colorways that are left to Retro for the first time; at that isn’t a bad thing. What makes classic colorways classic depends a lot on the time those sneakers were released. Looking to progress, Jordan Brand puts a spin on an original Air Jordan for the [...]

Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant are one of the best tandems in the NBA right now, and with both of them being style aficionados, it is not surprising to Westbrook in his own personalized pair of Nike KD sneakers. On the tongue you can see the WHY NOT? logo that was used on previous Russell [...]