Category: Kevin Durant

“Wanda” Nike KD 16 now available

Brandon King

This colour of the KD 16 pays homage to the NBA superstar’s mother, Wanda Durant. The upper is comprised of a multilayer mesh that is outfitted in mint foam , with stadium green and and emerald rise also showing in the form of nubuck overlays. Jewelry-inspired patterns find thier home on the tongue as well as the inner, while reflective piping laps the upper. .A KD logo occupiers its typical location on the right tongue , however the left features a WD logo, a tribute to KD’s mother. Underneath the…

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“Easy Money” Nike KD 3: Official Images

Brandon King

The KD III has been called back into service, with the “All-Star” colorway having previously made its second retail run in February and now a colorway that hearkens back to Durant’s early days in OKC is set to debut. It sports a light silver leather upper underlaid with forefoot section equipped with Flywire and mesh panels on both the lateral and medial sides. Blue Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the former filled with a series of repeating “100”, which is a nod to KD’s “Easy Money” moniker.…

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“Weatherman” Nike KD IV returning next summer

Brandon King

The “Weatherman” KD IV is not just one of the crown jeewls on the KD line but one of the most well-received and still highly coveted sneakers that Nike Basketball has birthed over the past 15 years. There is great news for fans of the sneneakers- it is slated to make its return in 2024. At this juncture there are no images , but what we should see a sneaker that is faithful receation of its 2011 progenitor, meaning we should see a mostly green upper with yellow, red and…

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Check out these images of “NY v NY” Nike KD 16

Brandon King

This upcoming KD 16 is made for the New York vs New York , an annual summer tournament that brings together the crème de la crème from six summer leagues – Watson (Bronx), West 4th (Manhattan), Lincoln Park (Queens), Gersh (Brooklyn), Dyckman (Manhattan), and Tri-State (Manhattan). It sports a wine upper with gold piping that laps the upper. Metallic gold Swooshes flank the heel/achilles area, along with a gold button on the rear heel that reads “EASY”. The tongue reads “NY vs NY” as a reference to the tournament, replacing…

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“Triple Red” Nike KD 16 on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming, eye-catching colorway of the KD 16 sports a monochromatic aesthetic, with red showing up on it’s combination mesh and nubuck upper along with all of its brandings. The same hue also takes care of the midsole and outsole. More information on these, and other colours of the KD will be reported as it avails itself.

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Take a look at these latest images of the Nike KD 16

Brandon King

We previously reported on images of this colorway of the KD 16 that had emerged and now a new and closer set of pictures have come to light… The royal bue of the upper is separated from the magenta portion by a reflective piping/ A light blue wing wraps up on the lateral side. Magenta Nike and KD branding can be seenon the lateal ankle and tongue, respectively. Underneath resdies a white and light blue midsole and a gera wheel patterned translucent rubber outsole.

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Check out these looks of the Nike KD 16

Brandon King

The season didn’t end the way Kevin Durant and his new Phoenix Suns compatriots would have liked, as they got dog-walked 125-100 by the Denver Nuggets in Game 6, meaning we will likely not see the 16 on NBA courts anymore this season. As we await an actual release, we will have to settle for images of the sneakers as they trickle forth. Images of a tri-colored variation of KD’s yet-to-released signature sneaker. It sports a royal upper that’s overlaid with magenta, with reflective piping delineating between the two colors.…

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Kevin Durant signs lifetime deal with Nike

Brandon King

Kevin Durant has signed a lifetime deal with Nike. The Phoenix Suns superstar made the announcement via his twitter account late Friday morning. “When I first signed with Nike, I couldn’t have dreamed of how far we’d go in this partnership. We’ve done amazing work creatively and philanthropically. We’ve traveled the world together and built a business that will now last forever. I’m excited for the future and honored to be in rare company with this deal.” Kevin Durant The deal will include footwear, apparel and philanthropic contributions to grassroots…

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Kevin Durant debuts latest shoe against Clippers

Brandon King

Recently we reported on initial images surfacing of the KD 16 and now the man himself, Kevin Durant, has unofficially introduced his latest shoe to the world. In the first two games of the Suns’ opening round playoff series against the Clippers, Durant broke out a mostly black version of his new kicks. Durant had a near triple-double, scoring 27 points, dishing out 11 assists and grabbing 9 rebounds but the Suns came up short, 115-110 in Game 1. KD grabbed 6 rebounds, handed out 5 assists to go along…

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“What The” Nike KD 15: Official Images

Brandon King

The “What The” theme has found its way to the Nike KD 15. It sports an action grape, white, black and pink foam, color palette and features aesthetic elements from a variety of color ways with a glow-in-the-dark TPU lace cage. Kd branding is found on the tongue, along with “EASY” embroidered on the rear pull tabs, completing an upper that sits atop respective yellow and blue midsole and multi-colored rubber outsoles, Alreaddy available in Asia, the “What The” Nike KD 15 is soon expected to domestically debut at nike.com…

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