Category: LeBron James

Two new Mimi Plange x LeBron 18 Lows coming in October

Brandon King

Nigerian fashion designer Mimi Plange and Nike Basketball are once again teaming up, this on a dual set of LeBron 18 Lows; last year the two joined forces on the “Higher Learning” and ”Daughters” 18 Lows. The diametrically opposed natures of individuality and tribalism inspired the ”Scarred Perfection” colorway. The practice of African body adornment is homaged to with the embroidery and accenting seen throughout the upper. Inspired by the Bantu People, a group of over 400 different ethnic groups from Cameroon to South Africa that are united by a…

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Black and red Nike LeBron XX coming October 5

Brandon King

Like it or not, these are the LeBron XX. This upcoming XX sports a black knit upper with double Swooshes (one university gold and the other light smoke grey) appear on the lateral side, with single grey branding present on the medial side. XX branding are seen on the lace dubraes, tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a black cushion midsole that features Miami references, palm tree leaves and 2012. Miami is known for the former, while the later, the year 2012, is whenLebron James could finally add champion to…

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An initial look at the ”Violet Rush”

Brandon King

Lebron James was clearly not a fan of the Lebron XIX, having already worn the Lebron XX move this offseason than the handful of times he took the XIX to the court during the NBA season. Images of a second colourway of the XX have come to light. Nicknamed ”Violet Frost” , this LeBron XX sports a violet rush knit upper with dual-displayed Swooshes on the lateral side. Orande is seen at the eye rows , with ”XX” dubraes seen at the bottomlg the lacing system. Other XX brandings are…

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“Black Volt” Nike Lebron XIX Low: Official Images

Brandon King

Although LeBron James has seemingly long since been done with the LeBron XIX, the same cannot be said for Nike Basketball, as is evidenced but this upcoming Lebron XIX Low. It spoers a combination blck mesh and leather upper, specifically a leather toe underlaud with black mesh that extends to a volt rear heel. Blue shows up on the tongue tag and on the rear heel, along with a white Swoosh on the medial toe. Undereath resides a muted blue Nike React midsole , with a volt Swoosh, heel Max…

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LeBron James is taking his talents to the Crawsover

Brandon King

Jamal Crawford’s annual summer pro-am, The Crawsover is known for drawing participation from NBA players. This has been no different this summer with players such as new Atlanta Hawks teammates Trae Young and Dejounte Murray making appearances. Friday afternoon Crawford announced notable players that will take the Crawsover courts Saturday, a lineup that includes the aforementioned Murray, and Thunder rook Chet Holmgren. Oh, and some guy named LeBron. Having made his return to the Drew League earlier this summer after an 11-year absence, Lebron James will play in the Crawsover…

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Black and red Nike LeBron XX coming in early October

Brandon King

Like it or not, these are the Lebron XX and images of the twentieth iteration in the Lebron James signature line have emerged. This new colorway appears to sports a black knitted upper with dual Swooshes of university gold and light smoke green the lateral side with a single , red-bordered Swoosh on the lateral side. Grey piping and “XX” lace dubraes completes an upper that sits atop a black midsole and red rubber outsole This LebRon XX is scheduled to release October 5 at nike.com and select retail establishments;…

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Looks like this may be the LeBron XX

Brandon King

Although many are hoping to the contrary, it appears this is going to be the Lebron XX. While the silhouette is not ugly , the mundane aesthetic seems more befitting of a Zoom Witness or an Ambassador and not a signature model, much less the milestone twentieth edition. This sneaker features a sleeker and lower collared build, which runs counter to many other shoes ,if this is in fact the Lebron XX, in the line which can be plagued from “over shoeing.” It sports a knit upper with double Swooshes…

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“Barbershop” Nike LeBron 3 coming July 27

Brandon King

This upcoming LeBron 3 is a homage to his hometown and his family. As can be seen from the images below, it sports a black combination upper of leather, nubuck and patent leather. The blue, red, and white stripes are inspired by barbershop poles, and the metallic silver by barber tools. A embroidered ”BBZ” on the left medial forefoot are the names of his children- Bronny, Bryce and Zhuri, with the ”330” on the same location on the right is for Akron’s area code. A black midsole that cages a…

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“Maccabi” Nike Lebron 2 coming to retail

Brandon King

This LeBron 2 was on the feet of their namesake during a 2004 pregame tilt against Israeli Basketball Premier League ( top-tier of Israeli basketball) and EuroLeague’s Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv. This LeBron 2 sports a metallic gold mesh foundational layer overlaid with white leather. Metallic gold also shows up on the big block ”NIKE” logo on the strap and the LeBron logo on the lateral low heel, as well as the lasering underneath the aforementioned strap. Below the aforementioend upper resides a metallic gold-housed full-length Zoom Air unit and…

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These are reportedly the Lebron XX

Brandon King

The veil of secrecy has allegedly been cast from the next model in LeBron James; signature line, the LeBron XX. While in a recent workout, the Lakers superstar was spotted wearing a a lower collared pink show that was later reported to bee the LeBron XX. With its subdued visual presentation, it has more of the aesthetic of of one of the sub0tiered lines, a la the Ambassador or the Zoom Witness. It sports a pink knit upper with a silver-bordered Swossh on the lateral side and solid branding on…

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