Since announcing the eminent return of his Starbury brand, former NBA and current Chinese Basketball Association player Stephon Marbury has been relentless lobbing bombs at Nike and Mike Jordan. He has been unwavering in his words despite some backlash. However it must be noted,from reading both the comments of those on Facebook and Twitter ,there is a sizable chunk of people who share Marbury’s sentiments. So in reading this I thought to myself is he right? From my vantage I can see the merits of both Nike and…
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Stephon Marbury not letting up on MJ, says he’s “been robbing the hood”
After his recent announcement that the once defunct Starbury line will be soon recesitated, he took some shots at , specifically, at Nike and Jordan brand for, amongst other things, their high box prices. Specifically, he let loose with his thoughts on MJ. Here is a snippet of some of Starbury’s thoughts: Even Lebron James was not spared from Marbury’s fire. When asked by a Twitter follower about James and his $200+ sig sleds, Marbury shot back with ”He’s a follower not even giving that any energy.…
Read MoreStarbury to return to store shelves soon
Former NBA-er and current Chinese Basketball Association baller Stephon Marbury recently announced on his Instagram that his Starbury sneaker line would be brought back from the footwear graveyard. For those who may be unaware, Marbury initially launched his Starbury line in 2006 , they were marketed by Steve&Barry’s and was priced at $14.98 in an effort to make them more accessible to people than other brands with higher price points. The brand was discontinued in 2009 when Steve&Barry’s shut their doors Marbury has taken to social media to proclaim that…
Read MoreIn case you missed out on the “Chicago” Air Jordan I retro…
With its drawing system seemingly testing favorably, Nike is pressing onward with an online launch of the “Chicago” Air Jordan I Retro. If you missed out on the release the first time, this is undoubtedly a welcomed reprieve. Check out this post from from the Nike Store Twitter account:
Read MoreThe real deal on the “Oreo” Air Jordan VI low
The images of the “Oreo” Jordan VI lows that piqued so much interest and speculation , we now have the story behind them. For those of you who were already formulating your release day cop strategy will want to pump your brakes, as these are not scheduled for a retail release. The shoes were given to the Co-MVP of the recent 2015 Jordan Brand Classic, Allonzo Trier.
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