Tag: Sneakers

Rui Hachimura wears “Three-Peat” Air Jordan 8

Brandon King

In a recent game, Orlando Magic forward, and Jordan Brand member, Paolo Banchero rocked a colorway of the Air Jordan XXXVIII that was based on the “Three-Peat” Air Jordan 8 from 2015. It’s white leather and embroidered upper features elements from the aforementioned Air Jordan 8, such as its black tongue, presentation of the Jumpman on the tongue and the multi-color patterns. The aesthetic is completed with a semi-smokey translucent rubber outsole. While there is no indication of an impending release, I certainly would not be in opposition to that…

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“Reimagined Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming in 2024

Brandon King

The classic “Black Toe” Air Jordan I will be the latest to get the “Reimagined” treatment, following in the outsoles of the Jordan I, III and IV before it. At this juncture there is no indication of what this reinterpretation this of the “Black Toe” , however zsneakerheadz reports they will be housed in new packaging. More information on these will be reported at it avails itself.

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“Old Royal” Nike Air Max 2 CB coming in early January

Brandon King

Making its last retail run in 2021, the opening days of 2024 will see the return of the “Old Royal” doorway of the classic Nike Air Max2 CB. Just as with previous iterations, the upcoming version will sports a white leather perforated upper with overpays that also act as undergirding to the lace loops. Black appears at the tongue and inner, while old royal takes care of the inner bootie. Air Max2 logo is seen on the tongue, with block “NIKE” and “NIKE AIR” appears on the lateral side and…

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”Columbia” Air Jordan 11 returning in 2024

Brandon King

After clamoring for years, fans of the “Columbia” Air Jordan XI may finally have their proverbial, and literal in some cases, prayers answered. According to reporting from zsneakergeadz, the “ Columbia” , or as they will likely be referred to as ”Legend Blue”, is in the works to make their long-awaited return, having made their last retail run in 2014. At this point, there are no available images, however, what we should see is a sneaker that does its level best to faithfully recreate its 1995 progenitor. This means it…

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“Vivid Sulphur” Air Jordan 4 coming April 2024

Brandon King

The “Vivid Sulphur” is a new and women’s exclusive color of the Jordan 4 that are in Jordan Brand’s April 2024 release plans. At this juncture, there are available images of this upcoming Jordan 4, but its down they will utilize a white, coconut milk, vivid sulphur and anthracite color palette. Predictve speculation assigns an aesthetic of a white leather upper with black-backed netting on the sides as well as the tongue. Vivid Sulphur would show up on the inner, tongue branding and lace tabs. Underneath this aforementioned upper with…

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Jaylen Brown wore Swooshless version of “Reverse Grinch” Kobe VI Protro against Lakers on Christmas Day

Brandon King

In their highly publicized matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown laced up a pair of “Reverse Grinch” Kobe VI Protro. While this act, in and of itself, does not differentiate Brown from the scores of NBA players, who have taken these sneakers to the court, however the fact that Brown wore were Swooshless put him in a class by himself. Brown, who is reportedly a sneaker free agent rocked the Kobes, sans the branding due to his current status. He had previously been with Adidas,…

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Ohio State shows off LeBron PEs

Brandon King

Earlier this week, Ohio State unveiled their roster of team-exclusive LeBron footwear. The Buckeyes fleet of LeBron footwear consists of three LeBron NXXT Gen- a white-based colorway and a red-based look. Both featured tri-branded tongues with Ohio State, LeBron and Nike logos. The third color is based on Lebron’s first signature sneaker, the Air Zoom Generation. There are also a pair of LeBron XXI- a white iteration and a red colorway. The white color, which LeBron recently wore in host 40-point outing against the Oklahoma City Thunder, sports and embroidered…

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Take a look at the ”Baylor” LeBron XXI PE

Brandon King

The LeBron XXI seems to be the go-to footwear choice for several collegiate programs. Several of which have been featured here- Florida A&M, Ohio State, Duke, and Duquesne. The next school-specific iteration of the Lebron XXI is made for the Bears of Baylor University. They sport a vibrant green upper complimented with yellow, which outlines the lateral Swoosh, comprises most of that same branding on the medial side, and rear heel. A Baylor logo is present on the left tongue, while LeBron’s signature is perched on its usual location on…

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LeBron wore these PEs in Saturday’s game against the Thunder

Brandon King

The Los Angeles Lakers got a much-needed 129-120 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday night. LeBron James led the way with 40 points, one of six Lakers in double figures, while also adding 7 rebounds and 7 assists. On his feet were yet another LeBron XXI PE, these made for the Ohio State Buckeyes. They sport a white, perforated leather upper with large debossed Swoosh on the lateral side. An Ohio State “O” logo is seen on the red-trimmed tongue, with grey and red appearing on the rear heel.…

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” All-Star” Nike Zoom GT Cut 3 inspired by classic silhouette

Brandon King

Though it is being monikered “ASG” this Nike Zoom GT Cut 3’s aesthetic is inspired by the Jason Kidd’s Zoom Flight 5. This Zoom GT Cut 3 sports a white leather upper with perforations on the toe box and tongue. The navy on the upper is patterned like that on the Zoom Flight 5, including the buckle that is a call back to the bug eye on the side of Flight 5. A NTS (Nike Team Sports) jocktag is located on the tongue with the green “nike” branding on the…

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