October 23, 2020 | Sneaker Shop Talk

Barcelona holds off Real Madrid comeback

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Staff

From FC Barcelona holds on sending nemesis Real Madrid to a 1-4 start By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net FC Barcelona dominated the first half of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season Round 5 Clasico and went on for the win, 79-72, versus Real Madrid Friday at the Palau Blaugrana. With Nikola Mirotic sidelined and Victor Claver also out, Kyle Kuric punched in a team-high 15 points, including ten in the key second quarter. Brandon Davies summed up 14 points and Cory Higgins 13 combining for eight in the challenging fourth period and completing the three-man double-digit…

Turkish EuroLeague: Dorsey’s eight threes helps Maccabi get by Khimki Moscow

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Staff

From Stefan Djordjevic of eurohoops.net: The game between Khimki Moscow and Maccabi Tel Aviv went down to a close finish but the latter came out with an 89-87 road win in EuroLeague Round 5. It was the 6-0 run at the three-minute mark that gave Khimki some space with 75-70 on the scoreboard and despite back-to-back threes by Angelo Caloiaro, Alexey Shved answered with two of his own that kept the Russian ahead. However, Maccabi didn’t let up until the very last second and Tyler Dorsey crowned that effort with his eighth triple of the game…

“Court Purple” Air Jordan 3: Official Images

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Brandon King

This Air Jordan 3 sports a black leather upper with elephant print overlays wrapping the toe and heel. Court Purple shows up on the Jumpmen on the tongue and heel and the collar with orange also showing up in a complementary role, bordering the tongue branding and the “AIR” on the heel. This upper sits atop a two-tone white and court purple midsole and a cement grey, court purple and orange rubber outsole. In another moment of “genius” from Jordan Brand, these will be releasing November 21 outside of North…

Amar’e Stoudamire joins Steve Nash’s staff in Brooklyn

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Brandon King

from nba.com: One of the NBA’s most famous pick-and-roll combinations is reuniting as coaches in Brooklyn. Per Shams Charania of The Athletic, former NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire will serve as an assistant coach on the Nets under their new coach, Steve Nash. Stoudemire and Nash were teammates on the Suns from 2004-10 as one of the league’s most feared guard-big man combinations in the early 2000s. Nash was hired to coach the Nets earlier this month in what will be his first head coaching job in the NBA. He spent the previous five…

An initial look at the”Fauna Brown” Bodega x Nike Dunk High

October 23, 2020 Brandon King

Recently images of one of two upcoming Bodega and Nike collaborative colourways of the Dunk High, the “Sail”, came to light and now eyes can be feasted on the second, the “Fauna Brown.” It sports multiple brown tones across its upper with a jewelled lateral side Swoosh opposite “Bodega” branding along with exposed stitching at specific locations. A sail midsole and what appears to be a translucent brown outsole completes the aesthetic. Bodega x Nike Dunk High Sail/Birch-Rustic-Multi-Color CZ8125-100 $120 Holiday 2020

“Glass Blue” Air Max ’95 on the way

October 23, 2020 Brandon King

This upcoming colourway of the classic Air Max ’95 sports a black mesh that is overlaid by white, grey and blue leathers moving toward the midsole. Challenger red shows up on the medial lower heel and branding on the lateral ankle and tongue. The aforementioned upper sits atop a white midsole that houses the Air Max units at the heel and forefoot and a black rubber outsole. The release of the “Glass Blue” Air Max ’95 is expected to be imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry…

This Air Force 1 Low features pixelated Swooshes

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Brandon King

This upcoming Air Force 1 Low sports a white leather upper, but on the lateral and medial Swooshes, heel overlay and tongue are found iridescent pixelated Swooshes, with the pixel motif also showing up on the insoles. Below the aforementioned upper is a white midsole and rubber outsole of the same colour. The release of this Air Force 1 Low is expected to be imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. Nike Air Force 1 Low CV1699-100