Tag: Nike Basketball

Signature sneaker for Ja Morant coming in 2023

Brandon King

Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies is set to have his name added to the roster of signature Nike signature athletes. While no images are available at this juncture, there is information of three initial colourways- “Phantom/Action Green-Action Grape-White-Laser Orange-University Blue” , ”Cobalt Bliss/Citron Tint-Hot Punch-Medium Soft Pink-Diffused Blue” and ”Game Royal/Black-University Red-Photo Blue-Bright Crimson-Vivid Orange”. Each colorway will reportedly feature Ja-specific branding and personal elements. The Nike Ja 1 is expected to debut next summer at nike.com and select retail venues. They will carry a 110 USD sticker price.…

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“Black Volt” Nike Lebron XIX Low: Official Images

Brandon King

Although LeBron James has seemingly long since been done with the LeBron XIX, the same cannot be said for Nike Basketball, as is evidenced but this upcoming Lebron XIX Low. It spoers a combination blck mesh and leather upper, specifically a leather toe underlaud with black mesh that extends to a volt rear heel. Blue shows up on the tongue tag and on the rear heel, along with a white Swoosh on the medial toe. Undereath resides a muted blue Nike React midsole , with a volt Swoosh, heel Max…

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Kyrie Irving unofficially unveils Kyrie 8

Brandon King

Kyrie Irving was seen in the next model in his signature line, the Kyrie 8, during a workout in Los Angeles. What is speculated to be his last shoe with Nike Basketball, not if Nike is smart, the shoe he was wearing utilizes a white , university red, wolf grey and black color palette across its combination upper. Kyrie-specific details includes Elizabeth Ann Murray, Kyrie’s mother on the toe. Roman numerals on the heel are VIII and XIIII which are for his mothers birthday, August 13, the XI and XXIII…

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“Charles Douthit” 9thWonder x Nike KD 15″ : Official Images

Brandon King

\\\\Patrick Denard, AKA, 9th Wonder is joining forces with Nike Basketball on this collaborative Nike KD 15. This joint effort Kd 15 is a homage to his 2020 album Zion V: theBallad of Charles Douthit. Specific details such as “(th” appear on the tongue and “Charles Douthit appear on the insoles. Up front is seen a black upper with purple present awhere the upper and midsole meet and white wrapping the rear foot. Overlaying the aforementioned upper is a coffee-tinted translucent lace”cage.” with a white Swoosh on the lateral side…

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“Barbershop” Nike LeBron 3 coming July 27

Brandon King

This upcoming LeBron 3 is a homage to his hometown and his family. As can be seen from the images below, it sports a black combination upper of leather, nubuck and patent leather. The blue, red, and white stripes are inspired by barbershop poles, and the metallic silver by barber tools. A embroidered ”BBZ” on the left medial forefoot are the names of his children- Bronny, Bryce and Zhuri, with the ”330” on the same location on the right is for Akron’s area code. A black midsole that cages a…

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An initial look at the “Aunt Pearl” Nike KD 15

Brandon King

The KD 15 will be no different from every previous model since the KD IV in that it will feature an edition dedicated to his beloved Aunt who succumbed to cancer back in 2000. This KD 15 sports a pink upper that features floral prints on the swoosh, tongue and on the rear heel. Other visual elements reference his late anat and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Underneath resides a pink midsole and pink translucent outsole that displays a graphic print. The “Aunt Pearl” Nike KD 15 is expected to…

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“True Red” Nike Air Zoom Flight 95: Official Images

Brandon King

From being on the feet of Jason Kidd as well as a young, warmup jacket clad Brent “Bones” as he soared to victory in the 1996 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, the Nike Air Zoom Flight 95 is one of the many storied silhouettes from the golden age of Nike Basketball. The “True Red” which is the colorway Comes wore in the ’96 Dunk Contest, is making a return later this year. As can be seen in the images below it sports a white leather upper overlaid with red. piped with…

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“Maccabi” Nike Lebron 2 coming to retail

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This LeBron 2 was on the feet of their namesake during a 2004 pregame tilt against Israeli Basketball Premier League ( top-tier of Israeli basketball) and EuroLeague’s Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv. This LeBron 2 sports a metallic gold mesh foundational layer overlaid with white leather. Metallic gold also shows up on the big block ”NIKE” logo on the strap and the LeBron logo on the lateral low heel, as well as the lasering underneath the aforementioned strap. Below the aforementioend upper resides a metallic gold-housed full-length Zoom Air unit and…

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“Orlando” Nike Air Max Penny 1: Official Images

Brandon King

Eleven years after its last retail run, the “Orlando” Nike Air Max Penny 1 is primed for its highly-anticipated return. The 2022 version of the “orlando Penny 1 will do its level best to be a facsimlie of its 1995 progenitor, sporting a black nubuck upper with its wing on the lateral side that contains a jeweled blue Swoosh., along with smaller jeweled branding at the bottom of the lacing system. An embroidered One Cent logo is present on the rear heel, with a varsity royal Swoosh at the op…

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“Hard Hat” Nike LeBron XIX

Brandon King

Just because the namesake, does not wear the LrBron XIX does not mean you cannot and this upcoming colorway will be the latest addition to the LeBron XIX roster. This construction-inspired colorway sports a school bus yellow tonal upper with a black lateral Swoosh displayed in a patter akin to that seen on construction vehicles, On the rear heel a can e appears, with a “LJ” log at the bottom of the lacing system completes the black iconography on the upper, with the same hue also present on the inner…

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