Tag: Sneakers

Could we be looking at the Adidas Harden 9?

Brandon King

Images of the progression of James Harden’s signature line, the Harden 9 have come to light. The depicted sneaker is black and silver and it appears the support features of the upper seen on the Harden 8 have been expanded into a shell that overlaid atop the synthetic upper. Stylized Adidas Three Stripes branding can be seen in the negative space in the shell on both the lateral and medial sides.  A pull tab occupies the rear heel and from the depicted angle, no Harden-specific branding can be seen.  The…

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Warriors-inspired Nike KD IV coming in 2025

Brandon King

According to dghoopskicks, a pair of Warriors-inspired Nike KD IV will debut in. 2025.  If the renderings are accurate, one pair is a royal blue-based featuring a fused upper with a gold strap. Blue shows up on the “KD35” on the tongue as well as the Swoosh on the aforementioned strap.  Black takes care of the inner, while additional KD branding would be seen in white at the rear heel.  A royal blue midsole and white rubber out completes the look.  With its white upper with blue accents, the second…

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Is this a teaser image of the Nike Ja 2?

Brandon King

Though their namesake seemed to be on self destructive path to derail them, the release of the Nike Ja 1 was a successful, as the silhouette was very well-received. We know the next step in Morant’s signature line is in the future, but at the moment no images have have come to light.  Well, that may not be entirely accurate.  An image posted to Instagram by allinlivee could be a teaser of the Ja 2. What is shown is an outsole that features a Morant logo above and the message…

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”Conductor” Nike Sabrina 2 dropping July 12

Brandon King

Dubbed the “Conductor” this upcoming colorway of the Nike Sabrina 2 sports a hydrogen blue mesh and textile upper.  Sabrina logos can be found on the tongue and insoles, while a white Swoosh is parked on the lateral side.   Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white and hydrogen blue midsole and a white rubber outsole.  The “Conductor” Nike Sabrina 2 is set to debut 12 July 2024 at nike.com and select retail establishments.  Images via allinlivee

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Angel Reese wears Joker-themed customs against Indiana Fever

Brandon King

Sunday Against the Indiana Fever, Chicago Sky rookie sensation Angel Resse wore a custom edition of the Reebok Solution.  Produced by Chicago-based SoLegit Customs, these joker-themes kicks feature a purple base overlaid with a red toe cap of which the right sports the deranged smile of Clown Prince of Crime and near full rand that features a “HA HA” pattern. A green vector logo occupies the lateral side, completing an upper that sits atop a white foam midsole and black rubber outsole.   Reese tallied 11 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists,…

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PE Corner: Jayson Tatum shows off pink Tatum 2 PE

Brandon King

Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum gave us a glimpse at a non-retail iteration of his Tatum 2 silhouette.  The pink-based colorway sports a light pink synthetic and textile upper with an iridescent tongue. Light blue pods are present on the lateral and medial sides, themselves surrounded by hot pink overlays. The same intense pink is also present at the inner, as well as the rear wheel.  Underneath resides what appears to be a white midsole and rubber outsole.  As a player-exclusive sneaker, there are no indications of a retail…

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PE Corner: Take a look at Dana Evans’ Tatum 2

Brandon King

Nick DePaula and Tatumkicks give us a look at a Tatum 2 PE for Chicago Sky guard and Jordan Brand athlete Dana Evans.  They sport a vibrant red nubuck and textile upper with pink pods on the lateral medial sides. Black shows up via a pink-speckled black lizard print strip that encircles the aforementioned pods, the medial of which reads “Find A Way”, a personal slogan for Tatum.  The right and left tongues are emblazoned with Tatum and Dana’s logos, respectively, with black also taking care of the inner and…

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PE Corner: Dearica Hamby’s Tatum 2 PEs

Brandon King

Jordan Brand athlete and Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby gave Nick DePaula ( and now us) an up close look at one of her Tatum 2 PEs.  Inspires by her two children, Amaya and Legend, they sport a black nubuck, mesh, and textile upper paired with peach at the inner medial overlay and tongue branding. On the medial side the phrase “Find A Way”,  a testament to Hamby’s mentality, can be seen. The lace dubraes read “Legend” and “Amiya”, respectively. Lavender pods on the lateral and medial sides, the former are…

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”Flu Game” Air Jordan XII is back on for 2025

Brandon King

title image via zsneakerheadz The ongoing saga of the “Flu Game” Air Jordan XII has a new chapter.  Several weeks ago it was reported the original colorway of the XII was in the works, however, that excitement was short-lived as news emerges they were scrapped and the monikered “Bloodline” color would release in its place.  According to sneakerheads, per sneaker files, the “Bloodline” has been scrapped and the “Flu Game” release is back on for 2025.  At this time there are no images but we should expect to see the “Flu…

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PE Corner: Jayson Tatum wears “Infrared” Tatum 2 in Finals Game 4

Brandon King

In Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Dallas served up a 122-84 shellacking the Boston Celtics cant forget about soon enough,  Jayson Tatum took these player exclusive version to the court.  The predominantly white upper is paired with infrared at the rear heel at the side pods, rear heel and backing the tongue. Black shows up in as tertiary hue via surrounding the aforementioned pods and can also be seen on the small Jumpman branding on the rear heel.  Underneath resides a white midsole and matching outsole.  There is no indication…

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