adidas’ Crazy BYW basketball silhouette perfectly encapsulates the climate of today’s current sneaker industry. Brands and consumers are in love with two things at the moment – chunky silhouettes, and models that resemble a decidedly 90s vibe. That is the Crazy BYW in a nutshell. Not only is it very clearly a boisterously designed sneaker, but it draws heavily from the brand’s BYW series that was born in the foregone era. Of course, it wouldn’t be a modernized Th…
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adidas Basketball Shares New Pro Bounce & Mad Bounce Models
adidas Basketball is gearing up for what’s expected to be an eventful 2018-2019 NBA Season. The Three Stripes has officially revealed new silhouettes in the Pro Bounce and Mad Bounce. Full-length Bounce cushioning is incorporated within both designs for added comfort and court feel. You’ll also find F…
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adidas Released Special Dame 4s For Lillard’s Basketball Camp
In honor of Damian Dillard’s annual Summer Youth Basketball Camp, the Three Stripes is celebrating with a specially designed version of the Dame 4. Dressed in a wild combination of multi-color, its boisterous upper features graphics of basketballs, notebooks, and clocks, nodding to the teaching that goes down at the camp. While this new-look Dame 4 was indeed designed with the camp in mind, one does not have to be in attendance to secure a pair, as they are currently available at adidas…
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Chinatown Market Releases Playful Smiley Face Basketball
Mike Cherman’s Chinatown Market has worked closely with Urban Outfitters for a new basketball, fit for the summer days at the court.
The 29.5″ diameter basketball is coated in vibrant yellow and adorned with the iconic smiley face graphic. Constructed of composite leather and boldly branded with the Chinatown Market…
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Pigalle Celebrates Basketball With “Sunset to Duperré” Drop
France’s Pigalle returns with a selection of reimagined summertime staples offered in tribute to the neighborhood where founder Stephane Ashpool grew up. Key items from the Dexter Navy-shot lookbook include sportswear staples elevated with eye-grabbing panels of bright yellow, pink and blue, complementing basketball uniforms …
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The Nike Air Force 270 With Another Nod To Early 1990s Basketball
After recently being used as a tribute to the 1992 Dream Team and the classic Air Carnivore, Nike’s hybrid Air Force 270 is returning in a rather straightforward black/white colorway that may be yet another nod to the early 1990s basketball shoe era. Boasting an upper constructed of black suede and mesh, the shoe’s striking contrast arrives via small Swoosh logos on the upper and the large white cage around the collar. The Air Force 270’s forefoot strap arrives in a two-to…
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The Finalists for the 2018 Basketball Hall of Fame Have Been Announced
With all the hoopla currently going down in L.A. for the 2018 NBA All-Star Weekend, those in attendance and the many tuned in at home get the chance to see some of the game’s brightest stars battle it out in a series of fan-favorite challenges. The brief three-day event, however, also serves to commemorate some of the very best from seas…
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Nike Basketball Begins LeBron Watch With A Waffle Trainer PE
Beginning tonight, LeBron James will showcase a number of Player Exclusives of the Nike LeBron 15 signature shoe inspired by iconic sneakers of the brand’s past as well as the personal heroes that have driven the 3-time champion to immeasurable success. The first PE of LeBron Watch is this blue/yellow/black colorway inspired by the Waffle Trainer; in addition to porting over the classic palette of tones, this LeBron 15 also features a leather swoosh stitched onto the Flyknit upper.
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Tracy McGrady Headlines the 2017 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class
Last December, Tracy McGrady was nominated for the 2017 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class and was caught in complete surprise but today, he headlines the 11-person class. TMac will lead a class which also includes Bill Self, Rebecca Lobo, Muffet McGraw, Robert Hughes, Jerry Kraus…
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Nike Basketball “Net Collectors” Pack Returns In Time For March Madness
Which team will cut down the nets at the end of this year’s March Madness tournament? Nike’s annual Net Collectors Pack is back, this time hitting the Nike Zoom Rev basketball shoe in four team-based colorways. Each version comes adorned with gum soles and a unique graphic on the ankle padding,…
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