Despite being part of the infamous weekend that birthed ramifications that still adversely affect sneaker culture to this very day, the ”Big Bang” Lebron was and continues to be one of the most sought-after colorways of the Lebron 9. After ten years the ”Big Bang” Lebron 9 is making a much-anticipated retail return. It sports a total orange fused synthetic upper with reflective lateral and medial side Swooshes. Galaxy-themed touches are present on the tongue and inner. Underneath resides a speckled orange midsole and a glow-in-the-dark outsole, completing the aesthetic.…
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Check out this colourway of the Nike Lebron XIX
This Lebron XIX sports an all-black upper, with only the mint green Swoosh located at the lateral ankle and the logo on the rear providing the only bit chromatic variety. Underneath resides a black midsole, heel and forefoot Max Zoom units and a translucent rubber outsole. At this juncture there is no concrete release information available but we will report it once it avails itself. In the meantime , take in the images below, via Nike.
Read MoreCheck out the “CTK” Nike Lebron XIX PE
We have shown PE Lebron XIX for FAMU and St. Vincent-St. Mary’s and now the latest team exclusive to surface is for Christ The King High School, the Queens basketball powerhouse. It sports a yellow textile upper with translucent support structures, that feature Lebron and Nike iconography, flanking the the sides of the foot. From what else can be visually gleaned, the aesthetic appears to be completed by a maroon midsole, heel and forefoot Max Zoom unit and a white rubber outsole. While most of the previous “CTK” models have…
Read MoreTake a look at the “King’s Flag” Lebron XIX
This Lebron XIX sports a white, translucent textile upper with red Flywire. Blue supports structures flank the foot that sports Lebron crown and signature on the lateral side with a Swoosh on the medial. Magenta backs and borders the blue tongue, which has Lebron’s mantra, “Strive For Greatness” embossed in script; the same magenta also shows up lion logo lower on the tongue and the pictograph on the rear heel. Supporting the aforementioned upper is a blue midsole, heel and forefoot Zoom Air units and a volt outsole with blue…
Read MoreTake a gander at the “SVSM” Lebron XIX PE
This beautiful Lebron XIX is made exclusively for Lebron’s alma mater, Saint Vincent-Saint Mary. It sports a green textile upper with a SVSM logo on the tongue. Gold shows up on ankle Swoosh, lower tongue Lebron logo, the lateral and medial support rails, which sport a crown and a Swoosh respectively, as well as the logo on the rear heel. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a black midsole, heel and forefoot Zoom Max units and a Lebron-branded light gold outsole. At this juncture, there is no information on a potential…
Read More“FAMU” Lebron 19: An initial look
Earlier this year it was announced that Lebron James and the school that sits on the highest of seven hills would enter into a partnership that would outfit FAMU’s men’s and women’s hoops team in Lebron sneakers and his logo will appears on the Rattlers’ jerseys. We have already seen the special edition Lebron 18’s and Zoom Witness and now FAMU Athletics and Nike have unveiled the Lebron XIX’s the Rattlers will take to the court. As can be seen front he images it is a white based colourway with…
Read MoreLebron enters NBA health and safety protocols
James will be sidelined against the Kings, missing his 12th game of the season. From nba.com news services Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols, the team announced. James will be sidelined for Tuesday’s game against the Sacramento Kings. This article will be updated shortly as information avails itself.
Read MoreLebron James fined $15k by NBA
Lebron James was handed a $15,000 fine for his “big balls” celebration against the Indians Pacers. Termed an “obscene gesture” by the league, the “incident” occurred late in the fourth quarter of the Lakers 124-116 cone-from-behind win. Considering LBJ put on a show, pouring in 39 points and leading his team to victory, I have no problem with the celebration.
Read More“Big Bang” Nike LeBron 9 coming back in 2022
When it made its original retail debut back in 2012 , the “Big Bang” LeBron 9 was part of that infamous All-Star pack ( that included the “Galaxy” Foamposite One) that altered sneaker culture, and mostly for the worse. Ten years later they are slated to make their return. At this very early juncture there are no images available of the 2022 version , but what is known is that it will make use of a total orange, metallic silver, team orange and mango color palette. If it is to…
Read More“Watch The Throne” Nike LeBron 9 coming to retail
The “Watch The Throne” Nike LeBron 9 began its life as exclusives given to Kanye and Jay-Z in celebration of their joint labor Watch The Throne and tour. A few pair trickled into the hands of collectors , but now these will ( hopefully) be available to the masses as they will see a retail release. This LeBron 9 sports a fused black mesh upper with a weave that is a facsimile of carbon fiber. Metallic gold shows up on the lateral and medial Swooshes and the LeBron logo on…
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