Brandon King, Author at Sneaker Shop Talk

“All-Star” Nike Kobe VI Protro release date postponed

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Brandon King

Are you still a bit unhappy for striking out on the recently re-released “Grinch” Kobe VI? We’re you hoping to get back on that horse with the upcoming “All-Star” colourway? Well you will have to wait a little longer to curse your lack of sneaker luck, because the “All-Star” colourway, has had it release date postponed. Originally scheduled to release February 20, according to brandon1an, the “All-Star” Kobe VI Protro will now make its retail return March 6 in Europe, followed by a domestic release March 8. They will carry…

“Rush Blue” Nike Lebron 7: Official Images

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Brandon King

This white, blue and red iteration of the Lebron 7 will make its retail debut later this year. The translucent, Flywire containing translucent side panels are overlaid with white leather trim, which is, itself, overlaid by a rush blue rand that sports a pattern of fern-like leaves. A large rush blue bordered white Swoosh is present on the lateral side, opposite a smaller rush blue one on the medial side. Lebron signatures and logo are present, respectively, on the tongue lateral and medial heels. This upper sits atop a rush…

Draymond Green has a point

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Brandon King

Draymond Green took the NBA to task in his postgame comments following the Warriors’ win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Green’s airing his grievances were spurred on by the recent news of the Cavaliers announcing they would be sitting center Andre Drummond as they sought a suitable trade for the two-time All-Star. Draymond had this to say: “I would like to talk about something that’s really bothering me. It’s the treatment of players in this league. To watch Andre Drummond … come out in street clothes because a team is going…

“Ice Cream” Air Jordan 12 GS : Official Images

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Brandon King

This girls-exclusive colourway of the Air Jordan 12 that will hit stores next month. The light pink of its upper covers the shoe does so in a weather-worn streaky pattern. White leather overlays occupy the lateral and medial sides, with hyper pink showing up on the tongue branding, plastic overlays, top two eyelets and rear pull tab. The aesthetic is completed by a white midsole and and outsole. The “Ice Cream” Air Jordan 12 will make its retail debut in full-sizing at nike.com and select retail establishments. Air Jordan 12…

February 15, 2021 NBA Recap

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Who Got It Done Ben Simmons with near triple-double with 42 points Julius Randle explodes for 44 Jimmy Butler has 30-point triple double Jordan Clarkson drops 40 against Sixers pt rb ast Ben SimmonsPHI @ UTA 42 9 12 12-13 ft Julius RandleNYK vs. ATL 44 9 5 7-13 3-pt Jimmy ButlerMIA @ LAC 30 10 10 Triple-double Stephen CurryGSW vs. CLE 36 2 6 7-11 3-pt Jordan ClarksonUTA vs. PHI 40 0 1 8-13 3-pt Kyrie IrvingBRK @ SAC 40 4 3 9-11 3-pt Tobias HarrisPHI @ UTA 36…

The “Coffee” Nike Blazer Mid is on the way

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Brandon King

This Blazer is part of Nike’s latest rendition of their “Coffee” collection. It sports a canvas upper overlaid with leather and suede, with other features including the roast batch branding on ankle and the coffee cat printed on the insoles. Below the aforementioned upper, is a white midsole and outsole. The “Coffee” Nike Blazer Mid expected to release imminently at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a $110 USD sticker price. Nike Blazer Mid Fauna Brown/Pale Ivory-Mahogany-Grain DD5332-244 $110 2021

“Midnight Navy” Nike Air Total Max Uptempo returning

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 Brandon King

The “Midnight Navy” Nike Air Total Max Uptempo is set to make its return later this year. This sneaker made its last retail run twelve years ago and the upcoming version should do its level best to stay true to its progenitor. It will sport a white leather upper with midnight navy showing up on the lateral and medial Swooshes, tongue and trim. Below this upper resides a white midsole, the Total Air unit, and a white and navy outsole. The latest retail run of the “Midnight Navy” Nike Air…

“Neon” Nike Air Max 95 Ultra on the way

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 Brandon King

The Ultra is a designation of the iconic Air Max 95 that made its debut back in 2015. This version sports a grey upper built of a combination of mesh, synthetics , textured leather and 3M reflective details. Neon shows up on the lateral side Swoosh, and the branding on the tongue and rear heel. Below this upper resides a white midsole that houses the heel for forefoot Air units and a black rubber outsole. The release of this AM 95 Ultra is expected to be imminent at nike.com and…

February 14, 2021 NBA Recap

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Who Got it Done Giannis notches a triple-double Bradley Beal drops 35 in win Dame scores34 in win over Mavericks Luka’s 42 not enough to to overcome Trail Blazers pt rb ast Luka DončićDAL vs. POR 44 7 9 5-8 3-pt G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ OKC 24 17 10 Triple-double Bradley BealWAS vs. BOS 35 7 5 11-11 ft Dejounte MurraySAS @ CHO 26 12 6 2 stl Nikola JokićDEN vs. LAL 23 16 10 Triple-double Devin BookerPHO vs. ORL 27 4 6 Lou WilliamsLAC vs. CLE 30 2 10 J.…

Anthony Davis leaves game , re-aggravates Achilles tendonosis

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 Brandon King

Los Angeles F/C Anthony Davis left the team’s game against the Denver Nuggets after apparently re-aggravating his right Achilles’ tendon. Davis was making a move to the basked against Nikola Jokic when he came up lame and grabbed the back of his right heel. This is the same injury that caused AD to miss their game last Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Davis will undergo an MRI on Monday.