Tag: Jordan Brand

An initial look at the 2023 “Chambray” Air Jordan 7

Brandon King

The “Chambray” Air Jordan 7 released back in 2006, a time in sneaker history where one could reasonably expect to be able to purchase a shoe on release day, without the anger-inducing rigamarole of the current day. Jordan Brand is bringing them back in 2023 and initial images of the upcoming version have come to light and they are a bit of a letdown. Rather than the white-edges of the original , Jordan Brand opted to black out the entire upper , which strips the version of the character that…

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“Military Blue” Air Jordan IV coming next spring

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has experienced a rare instance of lucidity by actual heeding the wants of their consumer base by finally re-releasing the “Military Blue” Air Jordan IV, which hasn’t been seen on store shelves since 2012. At this early juncture there are no images available but according to reporting from zsneakerheadz, the sneaker will return with original specs, including “Nike Air” branding. As it currently stands, the “Military Blue” Air Jordan IV is planned to embark on their fourth retail run ( previous releases were in 1989, 2006 and 2012)…

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“Wizards” Air Jordan 3: Official Images

Brandon King

At first glance, these may look like the “True Blue” Air Jordan ,however that is not the case, as these are actually a PE worn by Michael Jordan during his first season , the 2001-02 campaign ,with the Washington Wizards. The “Wizards” Air Jordan 3 is a faithful recreation of MJ’s PE, borrowing its aesthetic heavily from the aforementioned classic “True Blue” 3 but copper tags in for red. As it currently stands, the “Wizards” Air Jordan 3 is scheduled to debut April 29 at nike.com and select retail establishments;…

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These sneakers worn by Michael Jordan were sold for a record amount

Brandon King

Michael Jordan has not dribbled a basketball on a NBA for 20 years and yet he continues to set records. The Air Jordan XIII that the consensus greatest player ever wore while scoring 37 points 5 rebounds and 2 assists in Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals- a pivotal game in which the Bulls were victorious 93-88 to tie the series at 1 game apiece – were sold at auction for $2,238,000, which was the highest price ever paid for a pair of sneakers. Brahm Wachter, Sotheby’s head of…

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“BlackFlint” Air Jordan 13: Official Images

Brandon King

The “Black Flint” is a new colourway of the Air Jordan 13 that is slated to hit shelves this spring. It sports a semi-tumbled leather upper , with black, #M equipped reflective side panels. Flint grey suede wraps the here, with a red Jumpman appearing on the tongue, “JORDAN” showing up on the lower lace tag along with the hologram, the other definitive visual element of the 13, on the lateral ankle. Underneath resides a grey midsole as well as a black-bordered rubber outsole, with white traction sections. The “Black…

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The LeExcuses never stop

Brandon King

Last night the Lakers and the Clippers met in a pivotal matchup with playoff implications. The Clippers emerged victorious , defeating the Lakers 125-118 in a game that was not as close as the final score would indicate. The win moved the Clippers in the number 5 seed in the Western Conference and also marked the 11th straight victory for the Clippers over their down-the hall rivals. The cause for the loss, was not the hole they dug themselves in the second quarter , the demure play of Anthony Davis…

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Black and White Air Jordan 1 Mid: Official Images

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 1 Mid is a n attempt by Jordan Brand to cash in on the “Panda” wave started by the insanely popular Nike Dunk Low of the same moniker. It sports a white leather upper overlaid with that of black at the toe, eye rows, wrapping the heel and flanking ankles. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with white showing up on the Jumpman branding on the tongue label as well as that of the WIngs logo on the lateral ankle. Underneath the aforementioned upper resisters…

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“University Blue” Air Jordan 1 Low coming this summer

Brandon King

This upcoming version of the Air Jordan Low utilises the can’t miss black, university blue and white colour palette. The university blue of the toe box are overlaid by that of black at the toe, eye row and midfoot. University blue leather wraps the heel, as also shows up on hte Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Black also takes care of the laces as well as the Jumpman and Wings logo that are found on the tongue and rear heel, respectively. Underneath resides a white midsole and…

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“Shadow Brown” Air Jordan 1 Low on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming AIr Jordan1 Low sports a sail leather upper overlaid with that of Shawn brown at the toe eye rows, and wrapping the heel. Brown kelp Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides , with the hue also standing in for the Jumpman on the tongue and the Wings logo on the rear heel. Shadow brown is also present on the inner and laces. Underneath resides a sail midsole and a shadow brown rubber outsole. The “Shadown Brown” Air Jordan 1 Low is expected to debut sometime over the…

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Luka Doncic unveils his next signature shoe

Brandon King

Last July the signature series of Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić was birthed with the release of the Luka 1. Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings, Dončić unofficially introduced the world to the next iteration in his signature line, the Jordan Luka 2. The black textile and fuse purple upper is overlaid with purple stitched and bordered black suede. Luka and Jumpman logos can be seen on the tongue and front rear tabs, respectively. Underneath lives an IsoPlate-equipped speckled Formula 23 midsole. The Jordan Luka 2 is expected to release…

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