I grew up playing basketball in the 1980’s and much has changed about the game of basketball from the time I was running up and down the court in wearing Chuck Taylors (like most players were back in the day). […]
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The 12 NBA players with the biggest, richest shoe endorsement deals
It’s not saying much that NBA players make a lot of money for playing basketball. Between their salaries to bonuses to sponsorships to investments, NBA players have a lot of discretional money to buy multiple cars, several homes, start to play […]
adidas to release 2019 FIBA World Cup-inspired shoe collection
With the FIBA World Cup set to begin in fewer than two weeks, adidas basketball will launch a “Ball Around The World” sneaker collection. The set of FIBA-inspired kicks looks like it sounds. The global collection is three shoe set.. […]
Marvel x Adidas launch “Heroes Among Us” basketball shoes as Avengers: Endgame dominates box office
Don’t worry, there are no “Avengers: Endgame” spoilers in our post, so feel free to scroll without fear. Avengers: Endgame is breaking box office records left and right, so much so that it’s likely to surpass Avatar as the highest-grossing […]
In today’s fashionable NBA, sportswear takes on a new meaning
Slowly but surely, the worlds of fashion and basketball have begun to converge, with many NBA stars getting column inches in magazines and on the Internet thanks to their sharp and polished designer looks when off the court. Players like […]
Euroleague Basketball International Junior Tournament Highlights
The Euroleague Basketball International Junior Tournament is one of the rare places where you can see teenagers from the elite basketball teams in Europe compete against each other. This year was the 14th season that young prospects compete on the […]
NBA Geek Shirts: Adidas Geeked Up Tees Are Hot Sellers
On a random trip to the NBA’s temporary store on 5th Avenue, I came across a couple t-shirts with 1990s semi-stars Dikembe Mutombo and Larry Johnson screen printed in cartoon form on the front of the shirts. Mutombo was featured […]
Golden State Warriors unveil New Jerseys by Adidas
After years of baggier and baggier uniforms, particularly shorts, the NBA is making their first move to more form-fitting uniforms. The Golden State Warriors unveiled these alternate uniforms and will debut them in a nationally televised game on February 22 […]