Just as Vegeta refers to Goku as Kakarot, those of a certain age know the Adidas Crazy 98 as the KB8 II.
Worn by Kobe Bryant in his third NBA season, the 1998-99 campaign, these feature it laegely black combination leather and lightweight screen mesh upper. Branding appers via Three Stripes on the lateral and medial sides, with additonal branding on the latreral ankle as well atop the purple tongue label.
Underneath the aforementioned upper resides an EVA midsole equipped with adiPrene cushioning and a Torsion system to aid in rigidity, along with the Feet You Wear System for a natural feel underfoot.
The “Core Black” Adidas Crazy 98 is scheduled to begin its latest retail run, it previously returned in 2014, with a Boost-enhanced iteration in 2018, April 13, 2024 at adidas.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 150 USD sticker price.
adidas Crazy 98 Core Black/Core White-Collegiate Purple IG8341 $150 13 April 2024
