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Video : Kevin Durant's Backpack Revealed
Written by Nick Metallinos    Tuesday, 20 November 2012 19:49    PDF Print E-mail
Kevin Durant's name is synonymous with backpacks, the Oklahoma forward can be credited with ushering in the trend of wearing backpacks to post-game press conferences, and he adds wearing backpacks has been a part of his life since he was a little kid. Now, to coincide with the launch of the Nike KD Hoops Elite Ball Backpack - which will be available at Nike retailers next month - Durant gives us a look inside the most famous backpack in basketball.

From the Nike media release :


Kevin Durant's backpack back story dates back to his childhood in Maryland. His love of backpacks continued on to his college days in Austin, Texas; then on to Seattle, when he was drafted by the Sonics; up to today in Oklahoma City… with...
Read more... Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 November 2012 21:22 )
 
RELEASE REMINDER : 'Olive' Jordan 9 And AJ 1 Phat At Kickz101
Written by Nick Metallinos    Friday, 16 November 2012 22:34    PDF Print E-mail
There's a couple of J's dropping today that may get slept on (literally, and figuratively), both the 'Olive' IX's and the AJ 1 Hi Phat are set to drop at Kickz101 from 10am today - both in limited quantities as well - but with the holy grail Bred IV's set to release later in the month, these may get looked over as consumers wait for that drop.

Most are still on the fence about the Olive IX's, despite them being an OG colorway.

Kickz has the details :


AJ...
Read more... Last Updated ( Saturday, 17 November 2012 00:21 )
 
Swizz Beatz Announces Shaq Hypnosis Return
Written by Nick Metallinos    Wednesday, 14 November 2012 15:30    PDF Print E-mail
This second wind of momentum that Reebok have been enjoying recently is set to continue with news that a long-awaited, often-requested, retro release of the Shaq Hypnosis is set to hit shelves in the not-too-distant future. Hip-hop impresario, and Reebok Classics Creative Director Swizz Beatz made the official announcement via his Twitter page late last night telling his followers, "I would like to officially welcome back Shaq to the Reebok fam! The people been waiting for the BIG DAWG...
Read more... Last Updated ( Wednesday, 14 November 2012 15:47 )
 
New Air Jordan III Coloway Coming Next Year
Written by Nick Metallinos    Sunday, 04 November 2012 22:09    PDF Print E-mail
You don't mess with perfection, that is just something you don't do, so why Jordan Brand are releasing a new colorway of the iconic Retro III is beyond me. Next February JB wil drop an all-new colorway, the 'Bright Crimson' which has already drawn some poor reviews over the internet since images surfaced ealrier today.

The traditional elephant print is still there but bright crimson adorns the sock-liner, Jumpman logo and eyelets. The outsole features a ittle more crimson...
Read more... Last Updated ( Sunday, 04 November 2012 22:54 )
 
Blake Griffin Officialy Joins Jordan Brand
Written by Radu    Saturday, 03 November 2012 15:19    PDF Print E-mail
Jordan Brand have made it official, Blake Griffin is the latest member of the stable joining new recruits Russell Westbrook, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Jared Sullinger and Kendall Marshall. The brand announced the deal via their Facebook page following a few days of speculation on blogs worldwide.

"Our high-flying tradition continues," Jordan Brand said on it's Facebook page. "Please join us in welcoming Blake Griffin to the Team Jordan fam."

Griffin got tongues...
Read more... Last Updated ( Saturday, 03 November 2012 15:30 )
 
Kickz101 Bred IV's Release Info
Written by Nick Metallinos    Friday, 02 November 2012 14:32    PDF Print E-mail
The 2012 Air Jordan IV 'Bred' is just three weeks away and you knew this release was going to get hectic from the outset. One of the most highly anticipated releases - and along with the Thunders, the final IV's that are dropping this year - so things will get crazy come the end of November. Kickz101 in Melbourne are no longer able to take pre-orders, but they are receiving expressions of interest.

The crew down at the store have released information on the size range (and...
Read more... Last Updated ( Friday, 02 November 2012 15:01 )
 
Blake Griffin Reportedly Signs With Jordan Brand
Written by Radu    Thursday, 01 November 2012 14:06    PDF Print E-mail
Jordan Brand have essentially revamped their stable of athletes the past few months, making sure that no-one jumps over the jumpman when it comes to marketing. Following the departure of Dwyane Wade to Chinese brand Li-Ning, JB were quick to move in on Russell Westbrook, in addition to rookies Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Jared Sullinger and Kendall Marshall. Now you can add Blake Griffin to that group as well according to a report by Ken Berger from CBSSports, the Clippers forward immediately...
Read more... Last Updated ( Thursday, 01 November 2012 14:28 )
 
FIRST LOOK : LeBron James Gold LeBron X Kicks
Written by Nick Metallinos    Tuesday, 30 October 2012 19:30    PDF Print E-mail
No matter how many championships LeBron James ends up with, the first one will always be looked back more fondly than the others. And don't think Nike don't feel that sentiment either, the company has been going all out with commemorative merchandise for the King since the summer. Now, just hours away from the ring ceremony prior to the Heat's game against the Boston Celtics, we get a first look at the custom sneakers that James will don in tonight's game.

You knew Nike had...
Read more... Last Updated ( Tuesday, 30 October 2012 20:33 )
 
Air Jordan IX - 'Doernbecher' Images Revealed
Written by Nick Metallinos    Sunday, 28 October 2012 20:29    PDF Print E-mail
The annual release of Jordan Brand's Deornbecher sneaker has become one of the most anticiapted - and sought after - drops of the year. After the success of the IV last year it was thought that the V would be next in line to be given the Doernbecher makeover, but in a surprise it's the IX that wil have fans clamoring for a pair. The shoes are designed with the help of children being treated at Doernbecher and sales of the shoe help raise funds for the Children's Hospital.

This...
Read more... Last Updated ( Sunday, 28 October 2012 20:57 )
 


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