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Would you buy these Kobe VII if they were to release?

Brandon King

This unreleased Kobe VII sports a white, Flywire-equipped upper adorned on the sides with navy Swooshes. The same navy also takes care of the Kobe logo perched atop the white tongue.  Red shows up on the external heel counter, which also displays a Kobe signature, as well as at the inner. On the rear of the tongue, a USA Basketball logo can be seen.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a red-accented, as opposed to the navy of the released pair, white midsole, and a white rubber outsole.  QqqqqAs these weren’t…

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Shaq list his all-time starting 5 and GOAT, LeBron nowhere in sight

Brandon King

In a recent chat with German platform Sport Blid, NBA Hall of Famer and legend Shaquille O’Neal was asked who his all-time starting 5 and his lineup will cause the LeSychophants to go apoplectic. Dirk Schlickmann : What is your personal best starting five of all-time? Shaq: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dr. J, Karl Malone and [myself].  He was then asked who he thought was the greatest player ever and O’Neal’s response will make LeSychophants rend their garments. Here is what the all-time great had to say:  Mr. Schlickmann then…

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“Black Toe” Air Jordan XIV : Official Images

Brandon King

This holiday season will mark the return of the “Black Toe” Air Jordan XIV after a decade-long hiatus. Although Michael Jordan never wore these in NBA action, as we know that honor was bestowed on the “Last Shot” colorway, and the return of the “Black Toe” is quite a highly anticipated one.  Official images of the upcoming iteration have emerged and Houston, we have a problem. Although the overall visual attributes of the “Black Toe”’ are retained- black suede toe cap, tumbled and smooth leathers, Ferrari-styled Jumpman logo lack suede…

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An initial look at the “Wolf Grey” Nike Air Foamposite Pro

Brandon King

With all the attention turned toward the Jordan holiday lineup and a very robust release roster, it can be easy to overlook other quality release  from the orange clad company in Beaverton . An example of oneof these overshadowed sneakers is this upcoming Foamposite Pro, of which an initial set of images have emerged.  They sport a wolf grey Foamposite upper paired with black at the tongue inner, collar and Swooshes that adorn the lateral sides.  An embroidered Wolf Grey Swoosh shows up at the  on the rear heel, along with “FOAMPOSITE” on…

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Anta unveils Donte DiVincenzo’s logo

Brandon King

Last week, a Chinese sneaker brand unveiled the logo for brand athlete, then New York Knicks guard Donte DiVincenzo.  In addition to his logo, the former Villanova Wildcats star will take to the court this season in a player-exclusive iteration of the Anta Zap 2 which will feature a mismatched aesthetic, with each sneaker featuring a tonal blue and orange look, respectively with branding present on the tongue and rear heel.  Underneath the TPU framed upper resides an A-STABLE UP Anti-Rollover Structure-equipped midsole and what the brand termed an “Alternate…

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PE Corner: Aja Wilson’s latest LeBron XXi PE

Brandon King

Outside of their namesake, Las Vegas Aces star Aja Wilson is one of the most prominent wearers of the LeBron XXI. Throughout the WNBA season, the unanimous MVP has been seen in multiple and often very well-executed colorways of the LeBron XXI  The latest iteration for the Paris Olympic gold medalist sports a golden upper deasigned to resemble gold foil. Large black-bordered Swooshes adorn the lateral sides with smaller branding posted on the medial side. Black shows up at the rear heel, which in addition to a LeBron XXI logo,…

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Check out these images of the “Black Toe” Air Jordan XIV

Brandon King

This holiday season will mark the return of the “Black Toe” Air Jordan XIV after a decade-long hiatus. Although Michael Jordan never wore these in NBA action, as we know that honor was bestowed on the “Last Shot” colorway, and the return of the “Black Toe” is quite a highly anticipated one.  Official images of the upcoming iteration have emerged and Houston, we have a problem. Although the overall visual attributes of the “Black Toe”’ are retained- black suede toe cap, tumbled and smooth leathers, Ferrari-styled Jumpman logo lack suede…

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“Valentines Day” Air Jordan 3 coming next February

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 3 is reportedly released next February. At this juncture there are no available images of this yet to be release 3, but what is known is this women’s exclusive Air Jordan 3 is to make use of a washed coral, gym red and sail color palette.  Initial predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a washed coral upper with elephant print overlays at the toe and wrapping the heel. Gym red could show up on the Jumpman branding that is perched atop the tongue as well as…

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”Reimagined Black Toe” Air Jordan I High OG postponed until 2025

Brandon King

The “Reimagined” Black Toe Air Joedan I High OG has been one of the most highly anticipated releases of 2024. Unfortunately the hunger for these will have to wait longer to be sated. Initially set to debut in November, however reporting from zsneakerheadz, the “ Reimagined Black Toe” Air Jordan I has been postponed to the Spring of 2025.  More infomation wil be udated on this developing story as it avails itself. 

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An in-hand look at the “Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI

Brandon King

title image via zsneakerheadz The “Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI is a sneaker whose return is anticipated by scores of sneaker enthiusasts. With its last retail run a decade ago, the “Legend Blue” is one of the crown jewels of a holiday season rife with releases that will be highly sought after for years to come.  A new set of in-hand images has emerged that offer more tantalizing views of this returning classic.  As it currently stands, the “Legend Blue” Air Jordan XI is set to begin its fourth voyage…

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