Year of the Dragon

March 6, 2012 – Ben Berry Li-Ning celebrates the Year of the Water Dragon the right way. All sneaker media outlets reported that the Li-Ning Turningpoint flagship player Evan Turner wore during the Rising Stars Challenge at All-Star Weekend was the only Year of the Dragon-inspired sneaker by Li-Ning but we now know it to [...]

February 24, 2012 – Ben Berry After wearing the Li-Ning Brassmonkey last year at All-Star Weekend, the Philadelphia 76ers Evan Turner is back this year with a Year of the Dragon-inspired sneaker in the form of the Turningpoint. Turner’s new signature picks up where the Brassmonkey left off and has been seen on his feet [...]

January 7, 2012 – Ben Berry ” Now on their 11th straight year of honoring the Chinese New Year, Nike takes four of their biggest basketball models and gives them the Zodiac treatment. Nike Air Force One – ‘Year of the Dragon’ The Air Force One was made back in 1982, so 2012 marks the [...]