Rajon Rondo is seen here lacing up a pair of his ANTA Rondo 1 signature basketball sneaker in honor of the victims of 2013’s bombing of the Boston Marathon. What we see here is a white pair of the ANTA Rondo 1 that has the initials of those hurt in last year’s bombing of the [...]
April 20, 2014
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Kicks, PE Corner
The Air Jordan XX9 stakes the claim of being the first woven upper basketball sneaker designed for performance. Called Flight Web, its purpose is to provide the wearer with a more custom fit thanks to the upper materials to be made from a single layer. It is also said to be very resistant to scratches [...]
April 18, 2014
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Kicks, Official Releases
Just because the Los Angeles Lakers don’t have much to play for this season, that hasn’t stopped Nick Young from putting on for his city in sought-after sneakers. Looking to out-Foamposite himself from his on-court debut of the black ‘Supreme’ Foamposite One last week, Swaggy P keeps the swagoo drippin by breaking out the infamous [...]
April 15, 2014
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In one season in Under Armour, Stephen Curry has done more for the public face of the company than the NBA players that make up Team Armour (like Brandon Jennings & Kemba Walker) have done in multiple years by giving fans a winning player they could get behind. To reward those fans, the ‘Blue Splash’ [...]
I usually read too deep into everything, but it would be fair to take from the Jordan ‘Tailored For Flight’ campaign that Russell Westbrook will be debuting a new Air Jordan sneaker. Seen here in this new commercial is Russell Westbrook walking down a city street into “Jeffrey & Sons” store (EST. 1985) which is [...]
April 14, 2014
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Features, Kicks
It is a shame that Kobe Bryant is injured at this stage in his career, especially since basketball sneaker technology is the best it is ever been. Don’t let Kobe being inactive stop you from customizing a pair of the new low top version of the Nike Kobe 9 EM. This lowtop version of the [...]
April 11, 2014
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Kicks, Official Releases
Back in January we showed you pictures from the Rockets/Kings game where Lin debuted the low top Crazyquick 2, but here we see J Lin posing with several colorways of the adidas Crazyquick 2 Low on the Houston Rockets locker room floor. We have seen him wear the black/red-white pair as well as the Electricity [...]
April 9, 2014
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Kicks, PE Corner
Get Easter fresh with a pair of retro basketball kicks from Reebok. With a pastel, teal colored suede upper, the inspiration behind this Shawn Kemp sneakers from the 1990s isn’t hard to figure out. The monochromatic upper paired with a solid midsole is a great look and makes this one of the best Easter-themed sneakers [...]
April 8, 2014
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Kicks, Official Releases
AND 1 really seems to put extra effort of personalization into the PEs they give their players like the one shown here for Isaiah Canaan or like the Lance Stephenson Tai Chi Player Exclusive we detailed a few weeks back. Isaiah Canaan is a rookie from Murray State University for currently plays for the Houston [...]
April 8, 2014
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Exclusives, Kicks, PE Corner
Originally debuted on the feet of Kobe Bryant in 1998 as his third signature sneaker with adidas, the adidas KB8 II looks like it will be re-releasing this year. We know this because Iman Shumpert has been wearing a grey colorway in the last few Knicks games. The adidas KB8 II will definitely be re-branded [...]
April 7, 2014
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Kicks, Sneak-a-Peek