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“Detroit Lions” Nike Book 2 Brings Devin Booker’s Detroit Connection to Life

Brandon King

Devin Booker is bringing the Motor City to his signature sneaker line once again. The upcoming Nike Book 2 “Detroit Lions” pays tribute to one of Detroit’s most recognizable sports franchises, dressing Booker’s second signature model in a color scheme inspired by the Lions. The pair is officially scheduled to release September 4, 2026, for a retail price of $155. (House of Heat°⁠) The sneaker features a Photo Blue base, complemented by Metallic Silver, White and Grey accents. Lions-inspired branding gives the shoe a direct connection to the NFL franchise,…

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FIRST LOOK: “Bel Air Impala”Chevy x Nike Book 2 Inspired by Devin Booker’s Classic Chevy

Brandon King

Devin Booker’s passion for classic automobiles is making its way onto the basketball court. The “Bel Air Impala” Chevy x Nike Book 2 has surfaced in first-look images, and the colorway draws inspiration from Booker’s own 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Impala. The standout detail is the sneaker’s Cay Coral-inspired iridescent finish, a direct nod to the distinctive paint on Booker’s classic Chevy. The automotive influence gives the Book 2 a unique look that blends Booker’s personal style, car collection and signature basketball sneaker. The “Bel Air Impala” is expected to…

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Devin Booker Changes Jersey Number to No. 15, Honoring Family Legacy and Team USA Journey

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Devin Booker is making a significant change ahead of the upcoming NBA season, and it comes with a deeper meaning than basketball. According to Shams Charania, Booker will switch from No. 1 to No. 15, a number that holds special significance in both his family history and international basketball career. The No. 15 jersey was worn by Booker’s father, Melvin Booker, during his college playing days. It is also the number Devin has worn while representing Team USA, where he has helped capture gold medals and establish himself as one…

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Notable absences from the 2025–26 All-NBA Teams

Brandon King

Every year, the All-NBA selections create as much debate as celebration — and the 2025–26 teams are no different. While the official selections featured deserving stars across the board, several elite players were left on the outside looking in despite putting together All-NBA caliber seasons. Whether due to injuries, team record, positional competition, or simply the depth of talent in today’s NBA, a handful of names have fans questioning the final ballots. Here are some of the notable names missing from the 2025–26 All-NBA teams. 🔥 Anthony Edwards Anthony Edwards…

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Devin Booker, Suns Agree to $150 Million Contract Extension

Brandon King

Although the Suns have moved on from Kevin Durant, and likely soon Bradley Beal, Devin Booker is staying put. Per Evan Sidery of Forbes, the Phoenix Suns and the star guard have agreed on a two-year $150 million extension that will keep Booker in the Valley of the Sun through 2030.  In the coming 2025-26 season Booker will be entering into the second year of 4-year, $224 million deal that will pay him $53.1 million next season and $57 and $61 million in 2026-27 and 2027-28, respectively.  Though the Suns…

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This Nike Book 1 was inspired by Greenbow, AL’s most famous resident

Brandon King

title image via kicksvisionofficial In the Suns’ game against the LA Clippers, Devin Booker wore a pair of his Nike Book 1 sneakers insired by Forrest Gump.  Borrowing its aesthetic from the pair of Cortez that Forrest was gifted by Jenny before he decided to go for a run, it sports a white leather upper adorned on the sides with red Swooshes. The same red also shows up on the Cortez-styled rear heel overlay and the “Nike” and “Book” branding on each respective tongue.  Underneath resides a white midsole that…

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This dog-inspired Nike Book 1 is coming in early April

Brandon King

This upcoming Book 1 is inspired by Haven, the Phoenix Suns star guard’s cane corso. Part of the brand’s Hike Pack, which pays homage to Booker’s love of nature.  It sports a black canvas upper  overlaid with nubuck and adorned with metallic red bronze Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides. Both the Booker logo on  the tongue and “96” emblazoned on the pull tab sits on a pony hair tongue and collar.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a black Cushlon 2.0 midsole and translucent rubber outsole.  The “Haven” Nike Book 1…

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“Mirage v2” Nike Book 1 coming later this month

Brandon King

This upcoming iteration the Nike Book 1 sports an ashen slate upper spread across a combination of nubuck and textile. The tongue reads “BOOK” with a small Swoosh, while on the book-inspired rear heel tab a “96”, the year of Booker’s birth can be seen. The lateral and medial sides are adorned with Swooshes, with the rear spine reading “CHAPTER ONE.” Underneath this upper resides a Zoom Air equipped midsole and a milky translucent outsole. The “Ashen Slate” Nike Book 1 is slated to debut February 29; they will carry…

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Devin Booker shows “All-Star” Nike Book 1

Brandon King

Though many of you aren’t paying attention, the NBA All-Stqt Game and its associated events are taking place this weekend. Even in its current diminished state, the All-Star game itself remains the crown jewel of the weekend. For sneaker enthusiasts one of the most anticipated aspects of this time of the season are the released around that time, several of which are the sneakers that the All-Stars will wear on the court. To much less fanfare, Nike is releasing All-Star sneakers for their signature athletes, for which this Book 1…

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These Nike DBook1 is inspired by another Air Jordan 1

Brandon King

Recently Devin Booker wore a pair of his DBook that was inspired by the “Shattered Backboard” Air Jordan 1 and with this latest colorway Booker took to the court it appears his tour of Air Jordan 1 colorways has not yet come to an end. Inspired by the classic and original “Metallic Purple” colorway, it sports a white upper with a vibrant purple showing up on the Swooshes that adorn the sides as well as the collar. The same purple also appears on the tongue branding. Underneath resides a white…

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