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Fan get handsy over anti-LeBron comment, these people are nuts

Brandon King

We recently covered the fight in the stands between what was then being reported as a Lakers fan and a Grizzlies fan. At the time of the video it was unclear what set the supposed Lakers fan off, though it was speculated that the Grizzlies fan may have thrown a racial epithet at the man , but it appears that may not have been the case. The reason that drove this male to throw hands was the Memphis fan calling LeBron “soft.” Yes, allegedly he decided that was a good…

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An intial look at the “Citron Tint” Air Jordan 1 High Zoom CMFT

Brandon King

This women’s specific iteration of the Air Jordan 1 High Zoom sports a combination suede and mesh upper. Negative space is used to form the Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides, with sky j teal taking care of the Wings logo and the “ZOOM AIR” branding on the tongue label. Underneath resides a Formula 23 midsole and a sky j teal rubber outole. Th “Citron Teal” women’s Air Jordan 1 High Zoom CMFT is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at nike.com and select…

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An initial look at the 2023 version of the “Playoff” Air Jordan VIII

Brandon King

The Air Jordan VIII turns 30 in 2023 and in commemoration of that milestone Jordan Brand has wisely decided to re-release the “Playoff” colorway. The returning version of the shoe MJ wore as he and the Chicago Bulls defeated the Phoenix Suns 4-2 in the 1993 NBA Finals to cap their first three peat seems to be a fairly competent recreation of its forbear. It sports a black upper with white, black and red graphical print overlays flanking the lower heels. Red-bordered white “23” can be seen on the top…

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Rockets reach deal with Ime Udoka on head coaching position

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Courtesy of Paul Kasabian, Bleacher Report The Houston Rockets have reached a deal with former Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka to become the team’s next head coach, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Houston parted ways with Stephen Silas after three seasons when it decided against picking up the fourth year on his contract. He went 59-177 in those three seasons. The Rockets are in the midst of a significant rebuild. They have a host of talented but inexperienced players who haven’t been able to mesh well on the court just yet. Still, the…

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Check out these latest images of the Jordan Luka 2

Brandon King

The Jordan Luka 2 is the latest iteration of the signature line of Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić. Its black-based upper is spread across a combination of mesh and synthetic materials with purple appearing as a secondary hue. Luka and Jumpman branding can be seen on the tongue and associated pull, tab respectively. Underneath resides a black midsole that features both solidly colored and multi-colored speckled sections and a Jumpman-branded semi-translucent outsole.

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Lakers and Grizzlies fan get into fisticuffs

Brandon King

Relations between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Memphis Girizzlies have had a sardonic air about them and that has apparently spilled over to members of each respective fan base. During Game 2 a Lakers and Grizzly fan got into an altercation that foreshadowed the beatdown seen in Game 3 of the series. In a video of the fracas, the Memphis fan is seen reflective several blows with his face and subsequently proceeded to conduct a flexibility test as he was tossed around like a ragdoll. Check out the video…

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Take a look at the “Atmosphere Grey” Air Jordan 1 Low OG

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 1 Low OG sports a white tumbled leather upper underlaid with atmosphere grey suede at the toe, while the same material appears at the rear heel. Atmosphere gray Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial side. with grey also appearing at the inner. Black shows up on the “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue, as well as that of the Wings logo on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and grey rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “Atmosphere Grey” Air Jordan 1 Low OG…

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Mike Conley breaks out the Air Jordan XXXVIII

Brandon King

Following in the outsoles of UCLA star Kiki Rice, who broke them out in the NCAA Tournament, Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley also took the Air Jordan XXXVIII to the court. Conley has introduced the NBA world to the latest flagship Air Jordan model in the Timberwolves public flogging, aka, their first round series against the Denver Nuggets. Take a look at them below and based on the images we have been thus far, what is your take on the XXXVIII?

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“Palomino” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming September 16

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Jordan 1 High OG sports a black leather foundational layer underlaid with palomino suede at the toe, with the same material wrapping the heel and flanking the ankle. Palomino Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides ,with black showing up on the Wings logo , inner and laces. Metallic gold “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue completes an upper that resides atop a sail midsole and a brown rubber outsole. The “Palomino” AIr Jordan 1 High OG is , as it currently stands, scheduled to debut September…

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”Every Game” Nike Air Ship coming in May

Brandon King

This Air Ship is inspired by the North Carolina shorts that Micheal Jordan wore under his Chicago Bulls uniform every game. Sporting the vintage aesthetic that Jordan Brand seemingly has developed an affinity for, it features a white leather upper, whose edges are tinged with yellow, overlaid with university blue suede at the collar and eye rows. The same material is found on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. On the aforementioned rear heel “Every Game” is embroidered, as a reference to the frequency of when those…

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