The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets are squaring off in preseason action as the NBA’s Shanghai Game. Kyrie Irving took part in exactly one minute of action, as he left the game following a collision with Rajon Rondo where is face crashed into his shoulder area. Caris LeVert also left the game after being poked in the eye. His return is questionable.
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The SpongeBob inspired themes continued on the Kyrie 5 with this latest version paying homage to the squared one’s pineapple house. The upper of the shoe is derived from the facade of home, with the Flytrap coming from the leafy top of the domicile. The Swooshes are the windows that provide a view of the underwater environment. On the heel are embroidered nautical wheels, which is the door handle from SpongeBob’s house. The tongues feature a Kyrie logo in a font seen on the television program, and on the insole…
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A few weeks back reports of an upcoming collaboration between Concepts and Nike Basketball on the yet-to-be-released Kyrie 6. This was a cninutation of the partnership that birthed the Ikhet Kyrie 5 in December 2018. There is finally an image of this latest collaboration, albiet not the best as it is a catalog photo. It does depict a Kyrie 6 with a pink tint upper and what appears to be a iridescent lateral Swoosh. The midsole and outsole actually appears to be a tint and shade of blue. The Concepts…
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Following their “Green Lobster” Kyrie 4 and the “Ikhet” Kyrie 5, Boston based Concepts is dropping another collaborative Kyrie 5. Inspired by constellations , which can be seen on the tongue and Swooshes, this sneaker sports a gradient blue hue with tan showing up on the Flytrap . A darker shade of blue comprises the midsole with a light blue outsole completing the aesthetic. At this juncture, there are not release details available but we will have them once that information avails itself.
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After being spotted on the feet of Mr. Kyrie Irving during a work out a few weeks ago we finally have them in hand an up close look at Irving‘s upcoming signature shoe the Kyrie 6. The sneaker sports a black upper spread across textile up front and leather wrapping around the heel. White Kyrie and Nike branding are found on the tongue and lateral side,respectively. Most prominent at the upper is the midfoot strap, a feature that has not been seen on the Irving’s line since the Kyrie 2.…
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It appears that Concepts will be reprising their partnership with Nike Basketball for a special colorway of the upcoming Kyrie 6. Outside of the pink tint and guava ice color palette, there is little information currently available on this sneaker and there are no leaked images. As the Kyrie line has a penchant for telling stories that have been integral to Kyrie’s live, but executing them quite well, it will be intriguing to see what will come out of this latest collaboration. The Concepts x Kyrie 6 will release sometime…
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After Kyrie Irving himself officially unveiled the Kyrie 5 “SpongeBob” Collection, there are now release dates on two of the Kyrie 5s that are inspired by two of Bikini Bottom’s most well-known residents. SpongeBob SquarePants x Nike Kyrie 5 Opti Yellow/Opti Yellow CJ6951-700$130August 10, 2019 SpongeBob SquarePants x Nike Kyrie 5 “Patrick Star”Lotus Pink/University RedCJ6951-600$130 August 10, 2019
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Kyrie Irving unveiled the entire “SpongeBob x Nike Kyrie 5” Collection at Rocnation Sports recently. The collection features Kyrie 5s and Kyrie 2 Lows inspired by characters from the show. We could see a release of this collection later this year.
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According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, free agent Kyrie Irving is meeting with the Brooklyn Nets Sunday and both sides are “motivated” to get a deal done quickly. Getting the Irving deal done will allows the Nets to turn their focus to how they are going to proceed with D’Angelo Russell. Wojnarowski adds the Nets are looking at potential sign-and-trade scenarios rather than outright renouncing him.
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The Kyrie Low 2 is the latest edition of Irving’s low collared performance model. This initial colorway features a black mesh upper with a midfoot cage that integrates with the lacing system to help hold the foot in place. White swooshes adorn the lateral side and the medial midfoot, while the same color is used on the external heel cup and lateral side foot rail. This upper sits atop a white speckled midsole and black rubber outsole. The Pegasus Turbo, er Kyrie Low 2 is currently available at retailers such…
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