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”Christmas” Kobe III coming this holiday season

Brandon King

The Kobe III is getting the Protro treatment as seen with the return of the halo colorway, however, images have surfaced of another colorway of the model in a Christmas-themed colorway. They featured a swirly, black blue, and white pattern at the toe cap. It subtly transitions to white towards the heel. An iridescent swoosh wrapped the heel while the Kobe logo is perched atop the tongue, with additional smaller branding scene at the aforementioned heel.  The midsole that resides below the previously referenced uppers follows the same coloration pattern…

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“Moonwalker” Nike Kobe IX Elite Low Protro release date changed

Brandon King

Inspired by Michael Jackson’s Moonwalk,  this Kobe IX Elite Low Protro sports a hyper grape Flyknit upper adorned on the sides with silver Swooshes.  Black shows up at the inner, with a silver Kobe logo perched atop the tongue.  On the rear heel, nine hash marks can be seen, completing an upper that sits atop an updated midsole that can handle the cushioning demands of today’s players. Additionally  a translucent rubber outsole under which a lunar landscape can be seen further tying together the moonwalker theme.  Initially reported to return September 10,…

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“Christmas” Nike Ja 3 coming this December

Brandon King

This iteration of the Ja 3 features an upper that transitions from bright crimson to volt. A reversed, upended Swoosh can be seen on the lateral side, with more conventionally oriented branding present on the medial side.  A Ja logo resides atop the tongue, while “TWELVE” is seen on the rear heel.  Underneath this bright, high-energy upper resides a volt, Zoom X midsole and volt rubber outsole.  As it currently stands , the “Christmas” Nike Ja 3 is slated to debut December 26, 2025; they will carry a 140 USD…

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An initial look at the “Moonwalker” Nike Zoom IX Low Protro

Brandon King

Initial images of the “Moonwalker” Nike Kobe IX Elite Low Protro have finally come to light. As was the case with their 2014 progenitor, they sport a beautiful and eye-catching purple knit upper adorned on the sides with metallic silver Swooshes. Nine hashes occupy the rear heel, while a Kobe signature and logo are perched atop the purple tongue. The black midsole that resides underneath the aforementioned upper flanks the heel and a lunar landscape pattern can be seen below the translucent rubber outsole.  As it currently stands, the “Moonwalker”…

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“Voltage” Nike Air Foamposite Pro to return in 2026

Brandon King

image via zsneakerheadz For the first time since its original 1997 release, the “Voltage” Air Foamposite Pro is being pulled out of Nike’s cold storage.  At this early junctutre there are no available imahes but what we should be presented with is a black Foamposite upper with a voltage yellow Swoosh on the lateral side. Smaller such braning appears on the black lateral eyerow at the forefoot, as well as the rear heel.  Volt appears on the front two pull tabs, as well as the “FOAMPOSITE” on the rear pull…

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LeBron James Debuts the Nike LeBron 23 On-Court

Brandon King

As he prepares for his 23rd season, LeBron James was wearing a wear test iteration of the LeBron 23 in a recent training session.  The LeBron 23 will be a lower collared silhouette, a feature that has been an integral design element of every model since the XX. The black upper seems to feature an angular outsole that wraps along the foot on both the medial and lateral sides.  White the tooling has yet be disclosed, one could surmise that they will be equipped with the latest implementation of Zoom…

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“Max Volume” Nike Ja 3 releasing August 15

Brandon King

This upcoming colorway of the Ja 3 was initially introduced to the world during the Grizzlies’ playoff series with the eventual NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder. They sport a mesh upper over which triangular-shaped TPU structures are situated. An upended, black-bordered mint foam Swoosh with more conventionally placed branding on the medial side.  Ja logos are seen perched atop each respective tongue, with “TWELVE” appearing on the rear heel.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a pink ZoomX midsole and a rubber outsole.  The “Max Volume” Nike Ja 3 is scheduled…

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“Turbo Green” Nike Ja 3 coming November 2025

Brandon King

This upcoming colorway of Ja Morant”s third signature sneaker features a turbo green upper with TPU structures spread across its landscape. An upended, white-bordered Swoosh resides on the lateral side, while traditionally oriented branding in red appears on the lateral side. Ja logos appears on the tongue, while “TWELVE” appears on the rear heel.  Underneath the aforementioned upper is a turbo green ZoomX midsole and a black rubber outsole.  The “Turbo Green” Nike Ja 3 is planned to debut November 5; they will carry a 125 USD sticker price.  Nike…

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A brief look at the Nike GT Cut 4.0

Brandon King

An initial image of the next evolution in the very popular GT Cut series,  the GT Cut 4.0 has come to light.  The depicted sneaker sports an iridescent upper with a black inner. A Swoosh can be seen on the medial ankle,with GT branding on the rear heel.  A Swoosh branded iridescent midsole , as well as a translucent ( glow in the dark, perhaps?) reside below the aforementioned upper.  More information on these to come as it becomes itself.  Image via max_uncledrew

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Brandon King

This upcoming colorway of the Ja 3 sports a black foundational layer over top is coating of JA logos situatuated in a manner that forms a claw scratch logo that extends onto the midsole.  A black-bordered upended silver Swoosh can be seen on the lateral side, while black such branding blends into the claw pattern on the medial side. A cobalt blue JA logo is perched atop the tongue, while “TWELVE” and “1 M T” appear at the rear heel and bottom of the lacing system, respectively.  The black midsole…

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