Could we be looking at the Adidas Harden 9?

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

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?

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

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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PE Corner: Dearica Hamby’s Tatum 2 PEs

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

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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First Look: the Nike Wemby 1

We have had strong indications that it was not a matter of if but when Nike would debut a signature sneaker for Victor Wembanyama and it now appears those have been confirmed.  According to Sayitwityakicks, an image of the maiden sneaker for the San Antonio Spurs phenom has come to light. As was to be expected, they bear little resemblance to the prototype featured months back. What is depicted is a sneaker that has the shape of a running shoe and features a largely orange aesthetic, with a predominantly orange…

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”Lucky Shorts” Air Jordan 3 coming next spring

title image via zsneakerheadz Recently we reported “Hydrogen Blue”, which is a new colorway of the Air Jordan 3.  Apparently there is a backstory to this upcoming Air Jordan 3. According to zsneakerheadz, they are inspired by the North Carolina shorts that Micheal Jordan wore under his Chicago Bulls uniform every game.  At this juncture, there are no available images, but speculations are that of a Jordan 3 that sports a white leather upper with photon dust suede overlays at the toe and wrapping the heel, as well as underpaid at…

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”White Cement” Air Jordan IV coming back in 2025

Title image via zsneakerheadz The 2025 Air Jordan lineup just got a major shot in the arm with news that the “White Cement”  Air Jordan IV is coming back.  Including its original 1989 release, the 2025 release will mark the fifth retail run for the classic colorway, joining re-releases in 1999, the abomination in 2012 and 2016.  No images are available but we should see the “White Cement” IV presented in close to its original visual glory, including “NIKE AIR” branding. According to zsneakerheadz, the 2025 iteration will strive to be…

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Take a look at these sample colors of the AE2

We recently reported on images that emerged of the second signature sneaker of Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards and pictures of three additional sample colorways have come to light.  The images depict three nearly monochromatic sneakers- orange, black and one light mint. The black features a completely monochromatic aesthetic, while the only bit of visual variety on orange and black varieties are on the eyelets for the orange and and toe, tongue and eyelets on the black.  1At this juncture there is no concrete information on a release. We will…

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