Photo Courtesy of Reebok In a year crowded with a ridiculous amount of hyped releases, there are many opinions of what could be sneaker of the year. With releases from Jordan x Travis Scott, Nike x Sacai, and many more, it's hard to keep track of them all. That being said, there are too many well-executed sneakers that...
via USA TodayAs the NBA regular season approaches (about 14 days to be exact) we start to see some of the latest and greatest footwear drop; so it's only fitting I'd hit you with a 2019-20 NBA sneaker preview! It looks like we're primed for a great year of sneakers if the NBA Pre-Season has been any indication....
How many professional athletes are so legendary that they are celebrated around the globe and throughout social media on back to back days? The answer is one, and that is Kobe Bryant. With a birthday that lands on 8/23 and "Mamba Day" that lands on 8/24, which are the two jersey numbers that Kobe Bryant wore during his...
Nike Hyperize marketing Y'all ready for a Footwear Flashback? Hop into the Sneaker History time machine and go back to the early 2010s with us! Much like a preteen going through puberty, the first half of the 2010s were a confusing time in basketball footwear. Technology was constantly advancing and subsequently, the basketball category experienced growing pains. Signature...
Have you ever walked into your favorite sneaker store to have a shoe catch your eye because it reminds you of another silhouette? Some say that 'shoe x' is just a cheap knock-off of the model with all the hype surrounding it. I have to admit that I was one of those sneaker collectors who subscribed to this...
NBA Summer League starts today, meaning we get to see Zion Williamson and the 2019 Draft class in action for the first time. There have been various forms of the Summer League that date back to 1984, but the current format has been in place since 2001. While most NBA fans are still caught up in free agency...
LeBron James and Camelo Anthony on Draft Night 2003. Photo via Paul L. Newby We're feeling nostalgic this fine Thursday; so we got to thinking about the best debut colorways of NBA lottery picks. Since 1990, which premier NBA draft prospect has dropped the most John Blaze debut signature sneaker? In honor of tonight's NBA Draft and our...
Ray Allen with The Shot. Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler via Getty Images Today in sneaker history Ray Allen saved the Miami Heat by hitting one of the most clutch shots, ever! The Heat trailed the Spurs 92-95 with less than twenty seconds left in regulation in a modern slugfest. Here's how it played out: LeBron James caught...
Happy Friday sneaker friends! We're excited to another weekend, aren't you? TGIFLast week we served up a tasty little history lesson about Nike SB, and introduced everyone to a new sneaker event going down in Portland this July called The Colorways. I (Robbie) live in Portland, OR so I'm pretty passionate about what my friends at The Colorways...
Internet users lovvvveeee #TBT - it's basically better than chicken wings now-a-days. Yesterday was the anniversary of Allen Iverson winning the 2001 NBA MVP Award and it got us thinking about another AI moment from that same season... The 2001 NBA All-Star Game was easily one of the most fun games in league history!!! That's besides the point...
