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Melo to sign with Houston after Atlanta buyout

July 23, 2018July 23, 2018 Brandon King

Carmelo Anthony appears to be headed to Houston. He will reportedly sign a one-year, $2.4 million deal with the Rockets as soon as he is released by the Atlanta Hawks and clears waivers after his trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder. The New York Times’ Marc Stein reported “the Hawks have pledged to release Anthony once the trade is complete.” Stein also reports: Rockets officials have been operating under the strong belief that Anthony will soon be Houston-bound since meeting with him face-to-face during summer-league play in Las Vegas earlier…

Could FILA AND Grant Hill be reuniting?

July 23, 2018July 23, 2018 Brandon King

Soon-to-be Naismith Hall of Fame inductee Grant Hill had a run with footwear brand FILA that birthed a few classic silhouettes. After his time with the Italian brand ran its course in 2003, Hill would spend the rest of his time in the Association balling in both NIKE and Adidas sneakers. With a recent post on his Instagram, Grant Hill may have teased a possible reconnection with FILA. The post showed some boxes of shoes he’d received from the brand which included some GH I’s and II’s along with telling…

Oklahoma Sooners Air Jordan Collection unveiled

July 23, 2018July 23, 2018 Brandon King

Like the University of Florida, Jordan Brand produced a collection of Air Jordans, I-XXX in the colors of the Oklahoma Sooners. Like the Gators’ collection, the Oklahoma event also revealed new unis and matching gear for the approaching season. As of the writing of this piece, there no information on if any of the shoes are scheduled for a release. @jumpman23 x @ou_football 😳 📸 @cliffbruntap #SNEAKERBARDETROIT A post shared by Sneaker Bar Detroit (@sneakerbardetroit) on Jul 22, 2018 at 4:44pm PDT

Jordan CP3.XI inspired by the Dallas Cowboys

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Brandon King

This CP3.XI is inspired by Chris Paul’s favorite football team, the Dallas Cowboys. The sneaker features a light smoke grey suede upper. At the forefoot is a navy and white stripe similar to that in Cowboy uniforms. The same striping is also found on the lace alleys. Other detailing includes a turf print on the insole. This upper sits atop a light smoke grey midsole and a white solid rubber outsole. The “Dallas Cowboys” Jordan CP3.XI is expected to release quite soon at Nike.com and select Jordan Brand retailers. The…

Nike Kyrie 4 ‘Cinnamon Toast Crunch’ to release in August

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Brandon King

This upcoming Kyrie 4 is part of the soon-to-come Nike Kyrie 4 ‘Cereal’ Pack. Dubbed the ‘Cinnamon Toast Crunch’, the sneaker features a metallic gold coin upper. It incorporates a wavy textured pattern on the heel that is representative of the cereal. Other cues taken from the cereal include the multicolored speckling on the midsole and Swoosh that is taken from the Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal box ,the logo of the cereal on the tongue and the General Mills (the company that produces CTC) logo on heel of the right…

Dame 4 inspired Damian Lillard’s Summer Basketball Camp

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Brandon King

This colorful offering of the adidas Dame 4 is inspired by Damian Lillard’s annual kids summer basketball camp. It features a colorful graphic upper that upon closer inspection are images of basketballs, notebooks, and clocks. This vibrant upper sits atop a black midsole and white rubber outsole. The Adidas Dame 4 Camp is now available. The sticker price is $115 USD.

Jordan CP3.XI “Cliff Paul”

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Brandon King

This latest colorway of the Jordan CP3.XI is inspired by Chris’ twin Cliff Paul who appeared in the State Farm commercials. The colors and patterns used on the are a nod to Cliff Paul’s wardrobe. The desert sand upper are inspired by Cliff Paul’s khakis. The red and blue plaid pattern on the tongue are representative of Cliff Paul signature sweaters. Metallic gold branding finishes up the look of the upper, and this sits atop a white midsole and a blue tinted translucent outsole completes this sneaker’s aesthetic. The “Cliff…

These Air Jordan XXXII Lows will release in August

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Brandon King

Had Kawhi Leonard remained a Spur, these look like a version of the Air Jordan XXXII he might have worn oncourt. This XXXII is outfitted in a white Flyknit upper with white textured leather heel wrap with an embossed Wings logo on the aforementioned heel wrap. A black Wings logo is on the front of the tongue, while the phrase “WING IT” resides on the back. This upper sits atop a black midsole with a silver Jumpman on the lateral side. A white outsole completes the look of this shoe.…

Detailed images of the “All Star” Nike Zoom Kobe 1 Protro

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Brandon King

We recently covered the coming “All Star” Zoom Kobe 1 Protro, which finally makes a return after 12 years. Today we have new images of the sneaker via gc911.

Lebron XV Low to release in August

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Brandon King

This latest colorway of the 15th model of Lebron James’ signature line come to us in university red. This XV low features a university red Battleknit upper with that hue also being used for the branding on the upper. Black front and back pull tabs and white laces finish off the look of the upper. The aforementioned upper sits atop a white speckled midsole with a milky Zoom Max outsole rounding out this sneaker’s aesthetic. “University Red” Nike LeBron XV Low AO1755-600 University Red/White-Black-White 8.1.18 $150 *images via Champs Sports