Category: Nike

PE Corner: Rob Dillingham’s Nike GT Cut 4 PE is releasing

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For the overwhliming majority of the subjects of “PE Corner” they remain in the realm of Player Exclusives, never to see the retail light of day, however that is not the case for this Rob Dillingham iteration of the Nike GT Cut 4. This PE of the recently acquired Chicago Bulls guard sports a metallic gold synthetic upper with small silver Swooshes on the medial ankles. Dilliahgam’s “With the Shifts” logo is stamped on the rear heel. Additional Swooshes are stamped on the medial toe, with grey showing up on…

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2026 NBA All-Star sneaker release dates

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The 2026 NBA All-Star weekend is rapidly approaching and as we have seen for so many years, sneakers will have a role in the festivities. Beginning February 12 each day will see a multitude of releases, concluding on February 14. February 12 releases February 13 Drops / Not pictured : Adidas Anthony Edwards 2 ( multitple colors) February 14 Drops

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“5 AM Flight” Kobe X on the way in 2026

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News has emerged that the “5 AM Flight” Kobe X Low will return in 2026.  No images have come to light yet, but in keeping true to its progenitor: the 2026 iteration should sport a blue lagoon and black ayantheic upper, adorned on the sides with black Swooshes. A Kobe logo appears on the rear heel with a signature perched atop the tongue.  Underneath the upper should reside a blue-tinted translucent midsole and rubber outsole.  The “5 AM Flight” Nike Kobe X Protro is planned to make its return during the 2026 holiday season.  Nike…

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“All-Star” Nike Air Zoom Huarache returning February 17

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The “All-Star” iteration of the well-received Nike Huarache 2k4 is making its return in a few short weeks. Worn by the late, great Kobe Bryant in the 2004 version of the NBA All-Star game, the 2026 iterations is facsimile of its 2004 progenitor. It sports a white leather upper, tipped at the toe with red-bordered varsity royal nubuck. Royal also makes an appearance at the rear via a nubuck heel wrap as well as the external heel counter. A blue Swoosh adorns the lateral side, with smaller white branding appearing…

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“Coconut Milk” Nike KD 18 coming February 2026

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This upcoming iteration of the KD 18 sports a coconut mesh foundational layer overlaid with sand drift suede. An additional and synthetic overlay flanks the foot, offers lateral support, and forms the loops of the lacing system.  Green shoes up via the KD logo perched atop the tongue, bordering the Swooshes that sandwich the ankle, as well as the “EA$Y” that appears backing the tongue.  Underneath resides a Cushlon midsole augmented with a large volume forefoot Zoom Air unit, as well as a green rubber outsole.  The Coconut Milk” Nike…

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“City of Champions” Nike Kobe I Protro coming February 2026

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This upcoming Kobe I Protro honors thestoriedhistory of the Los Angeles Lakers as well as paying homage to Kobe’s connection to SoCal.  They sport a work blue upper overlaid with cracked summit white leather at the toe. The same aesthetic is seen at the Swooshes that adorn the sides as well as the “UPTEMPO” branded rear heel.  A blue Kobe logo is seen on the front of the tongue, while “67-99”, the years that the Lakers called the Great Western Forum home, appears at the rear. The insoles feature a…

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Bluetile x Nike SB Dunk Low coming this summer

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This Dunk SB Low was berthed out of a collaborative effort between Bluetile Skateboards and Nike SB.  It sports a black upper, comprised of textured panels, underlaid in blue at the toe and side panels. Orange embroidery on the rear heel hearkens to the cobblestone streets of Charleston, SC, where Bluetile calls home.  Nike SB branding on the tongue, while the South Carolina State flag , makes an appearance on the back of the tongue. The rear heels read “Blue” and “Tile” respectively in place of the standard “NIKE” branding. …

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“Egg Nog” Air Jordan 12 coming in October 

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Image via zsneakerheadz Monikered “Egg Nog” this is a new colorway of the Air Jordan 12 that will be part of Jordan Brand’s late-year release plans.  At this early stage, no images are available, however initial prediction assigns an aesthetic of a crème, ribbed upper with brown taking care of the tongue branding, two of the upper eyelets, and “JUMPMAN” stamped overlay on the lateral side.  A Jumpman should top the rear pull tab and reads “JORDAN PRODUCTS INSPIRED BY THE GREATEST PLAYER EVER.” Underneath resides a creme midsole and…

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An initial look at the “All-Star Illusion” Nike KD 6

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The KD 6 is making its return in 2026 and we have our first look at one of the returning colorways- the “All-Star Illusion.” Black serves as the base for this synthetic upper with a multicoloured pattern present, primarily on the lateral side. Glow-in-the-dark detailing is seen on the lateral and medial side Swooshes as well as the, tongue and its branding.  Underneath resides, a black midsole visible heel cushioning as well as a glow in the dark out Sole.  As it currently stands the All-Star illusion KD6 is slated…

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LeBron and Nike face criticism over MLK shoe

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Holidays in the sporting world are an opportunity for players and teams to get in on the celebration by wearing special jerseys, and in the case of the NBA, sneakers. Christmas, Easter, and St. Patrick’s Day all see players break out special, unique colorways. MLK Day is no different, as we have seen shoes commemorating the day and the icon, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, grace NBA hardwoods for many years.  For MLK Day 2026, LeBron James broke out a special colorway of the LeBron 23, as he has done on many occasions. This year’s…

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