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Cleveland Cavaliers unveils uniforms for 2017-18 NBA season

August 8, 2017August 8, 2017 Brandon King

The Cleveland Cavaliers revealed their gamers for the upcoming NBA season. Like several other teams, their oncourt gear got a Nike makeover. The white, AKA the Association edition features wine coloring with a gold trim for both the "Cavs" and the player number and wine coloring for the neck and arm lining. The shorts have a wine color waistband with golden "CLE" in the front center. The Icon edition (wine) displays "Cleveland" in gold lettering with navy trim, navy player number bordered in gold, with navy bordering for the neck…

LeBron hints at the LeBron 15 is soon to come

August 6, 2017August 6, 2017 Brandon King

The LeBron XIV has only been out since January of this year ,but it appears King James is setting his sights on the next model in his signature line. Wednesday LeBron responded to a tweet in which he outright stated the LeBron 15b is not as far away as one might think. With still more 🔥🔥to come. 15s coming soon! 👀 https://t.co/27AfKJpyGP — LeBron James (@KingJames) August 2, 2017 When the LeBron 15 becomes a reality, we will have all LeBron 15 related news here for you.

Black/University Red Nike LeBron Soldier 11 Releasing soon

June 27, 2017June 30, 2017 Brandon King

Following a precedent set by its predecessors, the LeBron 11 gets the black and red treatment. This incarnation features a black upper with red accenting on the inner, on the insole and the heel. White is the color of choice for the medial Swoosh and LeBron logos on the tongue pull tab. The midsole is also black with a speckled swoosh and this all sits atop a white outsole with a large LeBron logo. This latest colorway of the LeBron Soldier 11 comes to retail July 1, 2017 at nike.com…

Nike Basketball Announces 2017 Rookie Signees

June 25, 2017 Brandon King

Nike Basketball recently added seven players to their roster from this year’s NBA draft. Here are the newest additions to the Nike family: Markelle Fultz PG, University of Washington ( #1 Overall- Philadelphia 76ers) De’Aaron Fox ,PG, University of Kentucky ( #5 Overall – Sacramento Kings) Jason Tatum, SF, Duke University ( #3 Overall- Boston Celtics) Jonathan Issac, F, Florida State University ( #6 Overall- Orlando Magic) Malik Monk, SG, University of Kentucky ( #11 Overall- Charlotte Hornets) Bam Adebayo, C, University of Kentucky ( #14 Overall – Miami Heat)…

Nike Air Max 2 Uptempo ’94

June 24, 2017 Brandon King

The classic shoe from 1994 makes its return in its original form. This sneaker comes dressed in black nubuck upper with blue mesh panels and the white leather overlays that give the Uptempo its distinctive look. White and black, with a blue accent above the Air Max unit, takes care of the coloring of the midsole. A black and white outsole with hints of yellow at the forefoot finishes off the look of this shoe. The Nike Air Max 2 Uptempo ’94 will be available beginning July 1 nike.com, Nike+,…

Nike to cut 1,400 jobs

June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 Brandon King

In nature and in business, those who do not or cannot adapt will in short order find themselves on the scrap heap of extinction. Although Nike is far from that fate befalling them, there were things that were happening in the market that finally cause them to take notice and then action. Namely, the flatlining in sales of performance running sneakers and the decline in that of basketball sneakers, according to research from The NPD Group. Matt Powell, the sports industry analyst with the NPD had this to say about…

Nike Mag commands record auction price

June 14, 2017 Brandon King

When the Nike Mag ,equipped with power laces,was released in 2016, the sheer fact of their limited availability of only 89 pair, and the effort entailed to obtain a pair ( making a donation to the Micheal J. Fox Foundation entered individuals into a draw). Pairs went for tens of thousands of dollars in many auctions. The latest pair of high dollar Nike Mag auctions ended at over $52,000. Heritage Auctions, who ran the auction, stated the the winning offer of $52,500 is a world record for a collectible sneaker…

Kyrie 3 PE

June 9, 2017 Brandon King

This Kyrie Irving-exclusive made its debut in game 3 of this year’s NBA Finals. This PE is outfitted in yellow and black at the upper and midsole. The black Swoosh is bordered by team red. Lastly, a clear outsole with sections of yellow and black caps this shoe’s look.

The Nike SB Blazer Zoom Mid QS “WKND”

June 8, 2017 Brandon King

This sneaker was birthed out of the inagural collaboration between Nike and L.A.’s WKND Skateboards. It features a white tumbled leather upper with a smaller stitched on Swoosh in place of the large brand insignia that normally drapes across the medial and lateral sides on Blazers. The Nike branding on the rear heel takes the WKND logo and substitutes “NIKE” in place of the letters of the skateboard brand. A white vulcanized sole with a gum rubber outsole rounds out the aesthetic of this shoe. The Nike SB Blazer Zoom…

A Look at the Nike React Hyperdunk 2017 Flyknit PE

June 8, 2017 Brandon King

We covered Draymond Green debuting 2017 Hyperdunk Flyknit in Game 1 of this year’s NBA finals. Today we are taking a look at another colorway for the Warriors’ star. This PE features a white Flyknit upper, with only a blue swoosh breaking up the upper’s monochromatic aesthetic. A white midsole featuring the React cushioning system sits underneath the upper and the white pressure-mapped outsole finishes the look of this sneaker. Should the series make it back to Oracle Arena, we will see Draymond Green in these or the grey he…