As Black History Month approaches, it’s only right for Nike to come out with a Kobe 9 Elite original celebrating the occasion. Nike has decided to release a black and white version of the Kobe 9 Elite, which will feature a Flyknit upper decorated with a miscellany of high contrast black and […]
The Nike Kobe 9 Elite ‘Restored’ is a lively rendition of the ever-popular Kobe Bryant signature shoe. The sneaker features a Metallic Gold Swoosh on a Black and Volt Flyknit upper, with hits of Anthracite seen throughout. The hightop also carries a stealthy coat of black coiled around the tongue, […]
In honor of the late Jerry Buss, the Nike Kobe 9 Elite “Brave Blue” borrows the hue that adorned the owner’s poker playing jacket. The Los Angeles Lakers identity of ‘Showtime’ started with the late great Jerry Buss, who bought the team in 1979. Buss was a high-stakes poker player […]
The Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low ‘University Red’ The sneaker incorporates a dominantly University Red and Black upper, along with mint accents on the heel, midsole, laces in addition to a glow-in-the-dark Swoosh. With the utilization of Flywire, Flknit and Lunarlon technology all in one shoe, it’s Bryant’s most innovative […]
When you think of modern basketball kicks, the 18th century doesn’t immediately come to mind when thinking about inspirations and influences of their designers. However, Nike Basketball has done exactly that with the Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low “Beethoven” edition. Serving as an homage to the German composer and more […]
The Nike Kobe 9 Elite Inspiration is a part of a series of various colorways of the Nike Kobe 9 Elite. The shoe is comprised of hues of yellow and black, backed with anthracite trim — while it’s constructed with Carbon Fiber support and Lunarlon cushioning. From Kobe Bryant’s point […]
Kevin Durant will not settle for being No. 2 to anyone. He’s made that perfectly clear. And honestly, we believe him. He has the passion and all-around ability to go down as one of the NBA’s greatest. Oh — and his sneakers are pretty cool too. The evolution of KD’s […]
Nike sales estimates were just released for the previous year this past week. And it’s interesting to note that King James (approx. $300 mill/sales) found himself smack dab between the Black Mamba (approx. $50 mill/sales) and His Airness (approx. $2 bill/sales). Ten years into his career there’s no debating who […]
