Day: May 14, 2019

Anthony Davis still wants to leave Pelicans, even with number 1 pick

Brandon King

It appears that even the New Orleans Pelicans winning the draft lottery (or the draft Zion Williamson sweepstakes, as it has been touted) has not softened disgruntled Anthony Davis’ stance on wanting out of New Orleans. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, his trade desires have not wavered.  Davis let it be known that he had no intention of resigning with the Pelicans when his current deal expires and that they should move him. This lead to an unusual public haggling with the Los Angeles Lakers over…

Read More

Black and Orange Speckled Air Max 720 coming soon

Brandon King

This Air Max 720 is part of an ever growing lineup of the popular shoe. This 720 features a black mesh upper with overlays of the same hue. Orange accents on the forefoot branding and tongue logo. The aforementioned upper and black midsole with orange speckled midsole sits above the large 720 air bag that also shares the same speckled effect. The release of this Air Max 720 is imminent ay nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $180 USD. Nike Air Max 720 CI1683-001$180

Read More

“NBA Draft” Nike LeBron 16 Low has a release date

Brandon King

This Lebron 16 low pays homage to Lebron James going number 1 overall to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2003 NBA Draft. This Lebron 16 sports an all-white textile upper with gold showing up on the Lebron branding on the tongue and on the “Nike Air” located on the heel. This upper also features a red inner and sits atop a white midsole that houses the Zoom Max units. Finally, a clear outsole with the Dunkman logo on the heel and “6-26-03” on the insole rounds out this sneaker’s aesthetic.…

Read More

“Tiger Snake” Sneaker Freaker x Asics Gel Lyte III on the way soon

Brandon King

Sneaker Freaker and Asics have joined forces on this Gel Lyte III. Given the moniker, “Tiger Snake”, it draws its inspiration from the tiger snakes in Australia and the Onitsuka Tiger company, from which Asics originated from. The sneaker sports a beige leather upper underlaid by perforated leather and suede Asics logo. Black leather wraps the heel and sports “Gel Lyte III” on the lateral side. This upper sits atop a black speckled midsole. A bright orange outsole completes the aesthetic of this shoe. This Gel Lyte III is releasing…

Read More

May 14, 2019 NBA Playoff Preview

Brandon King

Slow night in the Association, as there were no games last night. The Conference Finals get going out in Oakland with the Warriors taking on the Trail Blazers in game one. Tonight’s Game (all times EST)  Portland Trail Blazers  (53-29) Golden State Warriors  (57-25) 9:00p – ESPN Series Snapshots Eastern Conference FinalsToronto vs. Milwaukee Teams tied in Best-of-7 series 0 games to 0Next game: Wednesday, May 15, 8:30PM @MIL Western Conference FinalsPortland vs. Golden State Teams tied in Best-of-7 series 0 games to 0Next game: Tuesday, May 14, 9:00PM @GSW

Read More