Tag: Why Not

Russell Westbrook Retires After 18 NBA Seasons: A Hall of Fame Career Defined by Relentless Intensity

Brandon King

Russell Westbrook has officially announced his retirement from the NBA, bringing the curtain down on one of the most electrifying careers in league history after 18 unforgettable seasons. The former league MVP leaves the game as a future Hall of Famer whose relentless motor, unmatched athleticism, and competitive fire helped redefine the point guard position. While Westbrook hoped to receive interest for one final NBA season during free agency, no opportunity materialized, leading to his decision to step away from the game. Originally selected fourth overall by the Oklahoma City…

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Take a look at the Why Not Zer0.6

Brandon King

The latest edition of Russell Westbrook’s signature streaker is the Joran Why Not Zer0.6. This upcoming edition , which reminds me of the Adidas Top Ten 2000, sports what appears to be a zippered upper;”WHY NOT” appearing amongst the letters that appear underneath the the teeth. Jumpman branding appears at the lateral heel and tongue, along with a Westbrook logo on the lateral forefoot. Underneath resides a red midsole and marbled outsole that is situated in a manner to be visually reminiscent of Adidas, “Feet You Wear” from the late…

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Check out these latest images of the “Why Not” Air Jordan 16

Brandon King

New images of the “Why Not” Air Jordan 16 have come to light. Alongside the Converse Chuck 70 as part of the “Why Not” Jordan x Converse Pack, this 16 sports a combination of leather, mesh and nubuck across its un-gaitered upper. A small silver Jumpman is present on the lateral side, while on the tongue a silver emblem is found with Westbrook branding, with his same logo showing up on the lower lateral heel. The pattern on the black leather magnetic gaiter is inspired by chain link nets, and…

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Jordan Brand Unveils Russell Westbrook’s “Why Not?” x Converse Pack

Brandon King

Jordan Brand’s upcoming “Why Not?“ x Converse Pack puts together two of Russell Westbrook’s favourite silhouettes- the Air Jordan 16 and the Converse Chuck 70. The aesthetics of both shoes are inspired by Westbrook’s play on the court and chain link fences, while the collection of materials on each shoe, which range from leather to satin, are a nod to the rock-and-roll styled leather jackets that Westbrook has penchant for wearing. The studs on the lateral side of the 16’s magnetic gaiter and on the heel of the Chuck 70…

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