Author: Brandon King

Up close with the “Black Canvas” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

A new set of images of the upcoming “Black Canvas”, once known as the “Olive Canvas” have emerged which gives a closer and clearer look at the upper and the overall aesthetic. the black canvas of the upper is overlaid with black suede at the toe. Silver lace tabs and white tongue branding break up the otherwise monochromatic aesthetic of the upper.  Underneath resides a two-color white and black midsole and a grey rubber outsole. The “Black Canvas” Air Jordan 4 is, as it currently stands, planned to debut August…

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Nike SB x Air Jordan 4 coming in 2023

Brandon King

Jordan Brand and Nike SB are joining forces on an upcoming special-edition Air Jordan 4. This is not the first collaborative dance between the two brands; back in 2014 the they came together on a Lance Mountain Air Jordan 1 and in 2019 on several Nike SB x Air Jordan 1 Highs and Lows. At this juncture no images have released but the shoes will reportedly feature ”Nike SB” heel branding and will be a black-based colorway. The Nike SB x Air Jordan 4 will release at a yet unknown…

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“UNC” Air Jordan 5 coming March 2023

Brandon King

The ”UNC” is one of a plethora of Jordan retros of which news of their 2023 debut has emerged. At this early juncture, there are no images but what is known is it will utilize a university blue, black and white color palette. Initial predictions are that of a 5 that will sport a university blue upper with blue-tinged netting on the lateral and medial sides along with a reflective tongue. A white-toothed black midsole and a translucent outsole would complete the aesthetic. The “UNC” Air Jordan 5 is planned…

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“Metallic Silver” Air Jordan XIV Low coming next spring

Brandon King

This women’s-specific Air Jordan XIV Low is in the brand’s 2023 release plans. At this early juncture there are no available images, however early predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic that sports a metallic silver patent leather upper with a crumpled upper with black accenting atop a metallic silver and white midsole and silver rubber outsole. The ”Metallic Silver” Air Jordan XIV is planned to debut in the spring of 2023 at nike.com and select retail venues. They will carry a 180 USD sticker price. Air Jordan XIV Low WMNS Metallic…

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Coppin State to take on East Carolina in NCAA Baseball Tourney

Brandon King

Coppin State, who claimed victory in the MEAC Baseball Tournament , after besting Delaware State 18-12, has found out their opponent in their first round opponent in the NCAA Baseball Championship. The Eagles, (24-28) will make their NCAA Tournament debut against the Pirates of East Carolina University (42-18) in the Greenville Regional. The Pirates, defeated the Cougars of the University of Houston 6-1 to capture the American Athletic Conference (AAC) championship. The white-out Cougars will enter the matchup on an 18-game win streak and the Eagles will likely also have…

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May 29, 2022 WNBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Top Performers PTS TRB AST GmSc Breanna Stewart (SEA) 14 8 5 21.0 Jewell Loyd (SEA) 22 3 6 18.0 Chennedy Carter (LAS) 20 6 4 15.1 Kayla McBride (MIN) 19 2 0 12.7 Jantel Lavender (SEA) 12 10 2 12.3 POINTS 1. Diamond DeShields PHO 23 2. Jewell Loyd SEA 22 3. Chennedy Carter LAS 20 4. Kayla McBride MIN 19 5. Kristy Wallace ATL 17 REBOUNDS 1. Jantel Lavender SEA 10 1. Cheyenne Parker ATL 10 3. Monique Billings ATL 8 3. Aari McDonald ATL 8 3. Breanna Stewart SEA 8 ASSISTS 1. Rhyne Howard ATL 6 1. Jewell Loyd SEA…

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May 29, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap: Celtics punch ticket to Finals

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Jaylen Brown Though Jayson Tatum will get more attention, Jaylen Brown turned in another big performance, scoring 24 points on an efficient 8/15 FG. Brown also added 6 rebounds and 6 assists and was a +8 ( which was slightly better than Tatum’s +7) in helping the Celtics hold off the Miami Heat 100-96 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to secure the C’s first trip to the NBA Championship round since 2011. Other Top Performers ▲ Player Tm   Opp  …

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2022 NBA Finals Schedule

Brandon King

After 2460 regular season games and and 81 playoff games, the contestants for the Larry O’Brien trophy have been decided. The Golden State Warriors, looking for their fourth championship out of this run, will represent the Western Conference. The Boston Celtics, fresh off their seven-game win over the Miami Heat, are coming out of the East, are looking to add their 18th title, which would break their tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most NBA titles in league history. Here is the schedule for this year’s championship series:…

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“Playoff” Air Jordan XIII coming spring 2013

Brandon King

In the eleven years since its last release, every other original colorway of the Air Jordan XIII has seen a return to retail with one glaring exception- the ”Playoff” XIII. This long of a hiatus was not the was not the initial plan, as a slated return in 2017 did not come to fruition. News has surfaced that this long-awaited colorway is finally making its return in 2023. As far out in front of this highly anticipated release as we currently stand, there are no available images but the expectation…

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“Lucky Green” Air Jordan 2 coming in 2023

Brandon King

The “Lucky Green” is a new colorway of the 2 that is in Jordan Brand’s 2023 release plans. At this very early juncture there are no available images, but what is known is the upcoming 2 will make use of a lucky green, white and grey color palette. Predictive speculation assings an aesthetic similar to that of the ”Home” Air Jordan 2, but lucky green stands in where red would normally occupy. A white midsole and majority grey outsole completes the aesthetic. The ”Lucky Green” Air Jordan 2 is scheduled…

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