One of the many sneakers Ja Morant rocked during his rookie year was the Nike Kobe 4 Protro. The Nike Kobe 4 originally released for the Black Mamba’s 2008-09 season and was revolutionary for it’s low-cut design. This was a direct request from Kobe Bryant, who saw how soccer players […]
A rare non-signature sneaker that LeBron James wore in 2020 is the Nike LeBron Witness IV. This is the King’s 2nd non-signature takedown line next to his Ambassador series of Nike sneakers. The Witness IV utilizes stacked Zoom units in the forefoot so you can really feel the bounce when […]
One of the most worn sneakers in Ja Morant’s vast rookie year rotation was the Nike Kyrie 5. The shoe adopts many of the design elements from past Kyrie models. This inclues the tread riding up the sides of the midsole, with the deep grooves assisting for superior traction. The […]
One of the many Nike Basketball sneakers that Ja Morant laced up his rookie season was the Nike Kyrie Low 2. Not to be confused with the Nike Kyrie 2, the Kyrie Low 2 was a part of Kyrie Irving’s non-signature sneaker line. This low-cut sneaker was designed with fast […]
Despite not technically being a signature shoe, Kyrie Irving loved lacing up the Nike Kyrie Low 2 during the 2019-20 season. The low-cut sneaker was designed with fast guard-play in mind. The shoe uses minimal cushioning and is low-to-the-ground for added court-feel. The Kyrie Low 2 does boast rectangular Zoom […]
For one night in 2020, Jimmy Butler ditched his Jordans and laced up the Nike Kobe 4. The Nike Kobe 4 originally released for the Black Mamba’s 2008-09 season and was revolutionary for it’s low-cut design. This was a direct request from Kobe Bryant, who saw how soccer players played […]
On an emotional night at Staples Center, LeBron James paid tribute to Kobe Bryant by wearing the Nike Kobe 5 Protro. This was the first game for the Los Angeles Lakers after the tragic helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter GiGi, and 7 others. James tearfully spoke to […]
For the first time ever, LeBron James wore someone else’s signature shoe in a competitive basketball game. The special occasion came from tragic circumstances, as this was the first game the Los Angeles Lakers played since Kobe Bryant’s tragic death. James wore the Nike Kobe 1 Protro first to deliver […]
Despite signing a lucrative deal with the Jordan Brand, Luka Doncic chose to rock the swoosh on January 27th for one night. This was the Dallas Mavericks’ first game after Kobe Bryant’s tragic death the day before. Doncic had often cited Kobe as his idol, and wore the Kobe 4 […]
A sneaker that Devin Booker wore across two seasons from 2019-2021 is the Nike Kobe 4. The Nike Kobe 4 originally released for the Black Mamba’s 2008-09 season and was revolutionary for it’s low-cut design. This was a direct request from Kobe Bryant, who saw how soccer players played faster […]