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Pistons trading Jerami Grant to Trail Blazers for 2025 1st-rounder

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After long being the subject and speculation of trade rumors, Jerami Grant appears to finally have been moved/ According to Adrain Wojnarowski, of ESPN, the Detroit Pistons are trading forward Jerami Grant to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for a 2025 first-round draft pick, proteced 1-4, via the Milwaukee Bucks,. In addition to the 2025 first, the Blazers and Pistons will swap second-round picks in 2022- Portland’s 36 for Detroit’s 46. Portland will also send a 2025 second-round pick, as well as the most favorable second-pick in 2026 between…

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June 21, 2022 WNBA StatCap

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Who Got It Done Top Performers PTS TRB AST GmSc Courtney Vandersloot (CHI) 25 3 8 23.3 Jackie Young (LVA) 23 5 6 22.0 Skylar Diggins-Smith (PHO) 25 2 6 21.7 Nneka Ogwumike (LAS) 21 6 2 20.4 Kayla McBride (MIN) 18 1 3 19.1 POINTS 1. Skylar Diggins-Smith PHO 25 1. Courtney Vandersloot CHI 25 3. Jackie Young LVA 23 4. Ariel Atkins WAS 22 4. Kelsey Plum LVA 22 REBOUNDS 1. Jessica Shepard MIN 13 2. A’ja Wilson LVA 11 3. Candace Parker CHI 10 4. Chiney Ogwumike LAS 9 5. Myisha Hines-Allen WAS 8 ASSISTS 1. Natasha Cloud WAS 13 2. Moriah Jefferson MIN…

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“Limestone” Nike Air Trainer 1 : Official Images

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The Nike Air Trainer 1 turns 35 this year and in commemoration of that milestone, this colorway and others, will see retail runs this year. This colorway sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with shaggy suede at the toe, midfoot and wrapping the heel. Valerian blue is present on the strap , as well as the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides with brown branding atop a white midsole and white and gum rubber outsole. The ”Limestone” Nike Air Trainer 1 is anticiapted to debut soon at…

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“Valerian Blue” Nike Dunk Low coming June 28

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The sneaker that has suddenly become very difficult to come by, the Nike Dunk Low is releasing in this valerian blue colorway. A white leather foundational layer is overlaid with valerian blue at the toe, eye rows and wrapping the heel. University red shows up for the tongue branding at the top of the white tongue, as well as the embroidered ”NIKE” on the rear heel. Valerian blue is also utilized at the inner and the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and media sides. Underneath resides a white midsole and…

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Cool Grey and Fire Red Air Jordan 9

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As I intimated in our article on the “Olive Concord” , Jordan Brand is notorious for unnecessarily teasing with doorways tantilizingly close to sough after colourwayts that likely have not had a retail run in several years and are grossly overdue for one. Such is the the case with the Air Jordan 9 below. With its whitw leather upper overlaid with grey and fire red accenting , it is quite visually reminiscent of a shoe we here at sneakershotalk have been clamoring to return, 2002’s “French Blue” 9. The primary…

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A brief contrasting of the 2006 and 2022 “Citrus” Air Jordan 7

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As we have seen time and time again, no retro is truly a 100% accurate reproduction of the originals and it seems this axiom shall also hold true for the upcoming “Citrus” Air Jordan 7. A comparison by Jordansdaily on instagram showed differences between the two that included, most notably, colors and the overall shape of the shoe. A subsequent post from the incomparable zsneakerheadz showed both versions from multiple angles that really delineates the variances in the two versions. Colors – The colors on the 2006 version are brighter,…

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Tomas Satoransky eyeing return to Barcelona

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Tomas Satoransky is leaving the Washington Wizards and closing on a deal with Barcelona via Antigoni Zachari at eurhoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Washington Wizards guard Tomas Satoransky is leaving the NBA and closing on a deal to return to Barcelona, according to Eurohoops’ Aris Barkas. Satoransky, 30, signed a deal with the Wizards on February 28 for the remainder of the season and has been exploring his options after the end of the 2021-22 NBA season. EuroLeague champions Anadolu Efes have been a reported suitor for the Czech guard, though ultimately his wish is to play again for…

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“Multi-Color” Nike Dunk High GS coming soon

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This upcoming GS Nike Dunk High sports a multi-hued tumbled leather upper with white Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides. Orange branding on the tongues and red such markings on the insole. Underneath this colorful upper resides a white midsole and pale yellow rubber outsole. This sneaker is anticipated to release very soon at nike.com and certain retail venues. Nike Dunk High GS DZ5638-500 $TBA 2022

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This “Anniversary Edition” Air Force 1 employs premium materials

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The Air Force 1 turned 40 this year and ieration is one of several planned in commemoration of this milestone. This luxurious take on the iconic silhouette sports a combination of black premium material across its monochromatic upper. Metallic gold shows up on the custom lace dubrae and on the top eyelet to keep in line with exceptional air this sneaker aims to portray. Tongues displayed with ”Anniversary Edition” completes an upper that resides above a black midsole and matching rubber outsole. This release is imminently anticipated at nike.com and…

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“Prism Pink” Nike Dunk Low coming June 22

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The later part of June will see the debut of this GS Nike Dunk Low. It sports a completely monochromatic prism pink, multi-textured leather upper. Underneath, the midsole and outsole continue the single hue aesthetic. The ”Prism Pink” Nike Dunk Low GS is planned to debut 22 June at nike.com and select retail venues; they will carry an 85 USD sticker price. Nike Dunk Low GS Prism Pink/Prism Pink-Prism Pink 921803-601 $85 22 June 2022

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