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This suede and tumbled leather Nike Dunk Low is coming soon

Brandon King

This upcoming Dunk Low sports a suede foundational layer overlaid with light khaki humbled leather at the toe , eye rows and wrapping the heel. Non-tumbled leather swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with yellow appearing on the tongue branding and embroidered “NIKE” on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The release of the Nike Dunk Low is imminently anticipated at Nike.com and select retail venues.

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Cedi Osman leads Turkey to win over Poland

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Turkey got their second win in three pre-EuroBasket 2022 friendly contests , in a 94-78 wire-to-wire win over Poland Sunday in Istanbul. The Cleveland Cavaliers’ Cedi Osman led the way with 18 points on 5/7 from the floor, including 4/6 from downtown and a perfect 4/4 from the charity stripe in nearly 20 minutes of work. The Sixers Furkan Korkmaz put in 12 points, but was only connected on 2 of his 9 field goal attempts, adding 5 rebounds and three assists Michal Sokolowski, Jakub Schenk and Aleksander Balcerowski each…

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White, Black and Blue Nike Dunk Low on the way soon

Brandon King

This latest iteration of the classic Nike Dunk Low sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with black at the toe, eye rows and wrapping the heels. White Swooshes adorn the lateral and medical sides with blue showing up on the inner and laces. Black Nike branding on the tongue along with an embroidered block “NIKE” on the rear feel completes an upper that sits atop a white midsole and a blue rubber outsole. This Dunk Low is imminent expected at Nike.com and select retail establishments; pricing information has yet…

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A second look at the “Black Phantom” Travis Scott X Air Jordan 1 Low OG

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Earlier this week initial images of the ‘Black phantom” Travis Scott x Air Jordan I Low OG and now another set of pictures have come to allow for a more complete view of the sneaker. It sports a black suede upper with phantom stitching. “Cactus Jack” logos are found on the medial side, underneath the reversed, enlarged Swoosh as well as on the tongue. Additional Travis branding is also found on the insoles; on the rear heels are a bee, representative of his daughter, Stormi, and a Wings logo. Underneath…

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FIBA News: Bosnia gets win over Belgium

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Jusuf Nurkic put in 18 points and grabbed 9 rebounds and dished out 4 assists in spearheading Bosnia’s 74-68 won over Belgium. Dzanan Musa and team captain Miralem Halilovic chipped in with 14 points apiece for the victorious Bosnians. Retin Obasohan scored 20 in a losing effort. Should Bosinia solve the financial challenges that threaten to keep it out of EuroBasket, they are slotted for Group B of the prelims against France, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania and Slovenia. For Belgium Group A of EuroBasket in Tbilisi, Georgia awaits them, along with…

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EuroBasket friendlies: Estonia beats Belgium, 79-66

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Lead by Maik Kostar’s 19 points and 8 rebounds, Estonia defeated Belgium 79-66. Kerr Kriisa was on fire from the land of three, knocking down 5 of his 6 attempts in scoring 15 points, Belgium was lead by Manu Lecomte’s 14 points. Once EuroBasket 2022 tips off, Estonia will play in Group C with Great Britain, Croatia, Italy Greece and Ukraine. Belgium will take part in Group A, competing against Bulgaria, France, Georgia, Spain and Montenegro. The top four teams in each group advance to the elimination round.

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EuroBasket Friendlies: Germany squeaks by Netherlands , 68-66

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Germany snuck by the Netherlands 68-66. The Germans sat David Kramer, Andrea Obst, Daniel Theis and Franz Wagner. Without their services, Maodo Lo stepped up with 16 points to lead the way; Denis Schroder and Johannes Voightmana chipped in 14 apiece. The Netherlands got within one at 67-66 with 14 seconds to go in the contest. Lo had a chance to put Deutschland up by three, but bricked both free throws. However the Netherlands was unable to take advantage of this gift horse, failing to protect their defensive backboards, which…

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EuroHoops : France gets by Italy

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It was not their best effort, and it took extra basketball to dispatch them , but France held off Italy 78-77. France certainly did not bring their A-game, shooting a frigid 21% from downtown and only 62% from the charity stripe; The Italians did not have their shooting either, hitting just 66% from the foul line and connecting on only 32% of their field goal attempts. Rudy Gobert had 15 points and 11 boards and Vincent Poirier pitched in with 14 points and 11 rebounds of his own. Simone Fonetecchio…

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33 HI Black Denim now available

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This iteration of the classic Ewing 33 HI sports a black denim upper accented with white at the eyelets, Ewing signature, as well as the Ewing branding on the tongue and rear heel. Black laces are also present, along with a black “33” on the white rear strap Underneath resides a black PU midsole and a white rubber outsole. The denim and black Ewing 33 HI is currently available at shop.ewingathletics.com . Ewing 33 HI Denim/Black $140

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EuroHoops News: Israel defeats Georgia 104-96 in friendly play

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For Israel, once again it was no Deni Avdija, no problem, as the Israeli team defeating Georgia,104-96, a trio of 18 point efforts from Yam Madar, Tomer Ginat and Roman Sorkin. The win was the second consecutive victory for Israel, having just defeated the SEC’s Auburn Tiger 95-86 in Tel Aviv. A rematch between the two clubs, Israel and Georgia is scheduled for Saturday, albeit this one wil be behind closed doors. At this juncture, Advija’s status is still uncertain. In that game Georgia will look to bank at least…

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