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The phrase “one monkey don’t stop this show” comes to mind in reference to this new Nike Kobe X Elite colorway since Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers not making the NBA Playoffs. Swapping the woven textile upper for Flyknit, the ‘Elevate’ Kobe X Elite has a hightop construction for added ankle protection and [...]

Doing things a little differently this NBA Playoff season, Nike is releasing one (1) colorway of the 2015 Elite collection a month in April, May, and June; making this month’s upcoming LeBron 12 Elite the second pair to drop. Officially called the LeBron 12 Elite ‘Elevate’, this latest edition to the LeBron James signature series [...]

Kevin Durant not being in the 2014-15 NBA Playoffs doesn’t exclude his current signature, the KD7 from being apart of the latest Nike Basketball Elite collection. For the Nike KD7 ‘Elevate’, the blue hues used literally gets its inspiration from above as the sky was the reference point for the entire collection. The most notable [...]

James Harden has been a pseudo-signature athlete for Nike for the last two seasons. After starting the 2013-14 NBA season in the Nike Run The One, Harden made the transition into the current Nike Hyperchase. Despite none of those silhouettes having his name attached, all official Nike media surrounding last season’s Run The One and [...]

Inspired by Akron, Ohio’s history in the rubber-making industry is the black ‘Rubber City’ Nike LeBron 12 EXT. LeBron James isn’t the only noteworthy thing to come out of Akron, Ohio. The city is widely known for factories which many of them make rubber goods (mainly tires) and then ship them around the world. A [...]

The 2014-15 NBA season marks a lot of firsts for Kyrie Irving. Not only did he get his first signature sneaker this year, but this is his first time in the Playoffs. To mark that occasion, Nike made this new Kyrie 1 colorway. Simply (and officially) called the Kyrie 1 ‘Home’ this pair has a [...]

With the Nike Foamposite popularity at an all-time high, it is only right that the Swoosh color it up in the most popular way possible. Instead of going with the Foamposite One that Mike Bibby debuted (not Penny Hardaway), Nike used the Foamposite Pro for the Gym Red colorway. Built the same way as the [...]

A little over 11 years after LeBron James wore a very Timberland boot-esque sneaker during All Star Weekend. Now Nike is revisiting that colorway for the EXT version his current shoe; the LeBron 12. Instead of using the standard Nike LeBron 12, the EXT edition (constructed more for casual wear than on-court performance) was used [...]

This new Nike KD7 colorway is inspired by Kevin Durant’s like for wearing animal prints on clothes. Nike went hard on the tie-in features of the ‘Electric Eel’ KD 7 by constructing the sneaker with a holographic base, hits of iridescent textures, reflective panels, and eel print throughout the shoe’s upper. There is also a [...]

Nike is ready to release this new Foamposite colorway first seen during the 2015 NBA All-Star Weekend. Mid-March brings about the ‘Metallic Gold’ Nike Air Foamposite One colorway; which compliments this past All-Star Weekend Foamposite release. Fun fact: there now officially exists a bronze, silver, and gold version of the Nike Foamposite One, so I [...]