AAU

Inspired by the AAU basketball team that Damian Lillard played on as a kid in California is this new adidas D Lillard 1 colorway. For the ‘Oakland Rebels’ adidas D Lillard 1, the nickname comes directly from the youth basketball program in Oakland, California that Damian was apart of. During his tenure with the team, [...]

As we await the release of the upcoming adidas Crazylight (5) Boost to release, check out this new colorway as worn by the 2015 adidas Nations roster. A month ago we showed three of the first 2015 adidas Crazylight Boost colorways and learned that this new edition has about 13% more Boost foam than the [...]

adidas unveils a new Player Exclusive colorway of the D Lillard 1. The ‘Gauntlet’ adidas D Lillard 1 colorway is made specifically for participants in the adidas Uprising AAU high school tournament. Starting this weekend in Dallas, the adidas Gauntlet features over 150 of the top AAU programs from around the country which will eventually [...]

August 1, 2012 – Allen Moll Being around the game of basketball for more than 30 years as a player, coach, and fan, I can honestly say that I’ve never seen something like what you are about to see in the clip below. [...]

August 19, 2011 – Allen Moll Not since the Philly based Marcus and Markieff Morris brothers committed to play for Bill Self at Kansas back in 2008, and the Lopez twins at Stanford before that, has the high school ranks seen such a talented pair of twin brothers rated as high of collegiate prospects as Andrew [...]

August 5, 2011 – Allen Moll Rising junior Shaquille Johnson still isn’t a houshold name outside of recruiting analysts at ESPN and high school hoops junkies like myself. But that won’t last too long if he keeps winning dunk contests and jumping clear over 6‘8 teammates. He’s been getting a lot of buzz lately since [...]