After a heartbreaking game 7 first round loss in the 2018 playoffs, Giannis Antetokounmpo went to work. The Greek Freak noticeably looked more muscular in offseason photos, and reported had gained a combined 53 pounds of muscle since his rookie season. The added muscle aided Giannis in increasing his interior […]
Kevin Durant’s 12th signature shoe saw new innovation in the way shoes are made. Sneakers typically feature a strobel, a thin piece of material that is sewn between the upper and sole to help shape the shoe. Longtime lead designer Leo Chang decided to mix things up by sewing a […]
Buster Posey’s 2019 Nike Alpha Huarache Elite 2s are available on NIKEiD, and we made them for you at the link. (They could be the Mids, but we made the Lows) Posey, as he has for several seasons, wears molded bottoms on his cleats like many MLB catchers, to reduce […]
Michael Conforto’s Nike Alpha Huarache Elite 2 cleats… The home versions are some of the best you’ll see this year. Both are exclusive to the player, but we were so inspired by these that we put something together on NIKEiD (or is it “Nike By You” now). Shop the Alpha Huarache Elite […]
Michael Conforto has been getting styled by Nike since his national championship days at Oregon State. This year might be his freshest yet. PE Force Elite batting gloves take full advantage of the Mets electric colors. Mets truly have some of the best uniforms in sports and Conforto’s Nike set […]
After two signature models, Paul George had one request for lead designer Tony Hardman; make the PG 3 faster. Parts of the upper were stripped down when using the PG 2 as a base, with mesh added to further lighten the shoes. A lighter foam was also used to not […]
2017 saw a summer of speculation and hype after Paul George formally requested a trade. While the Lakers were widely rumored, the Indiana Pacers eventually traded PG to the Oklahoma City Thunder to form a “big 3” with Russell Westbrook and the newly acquired Carmelo Anthony. George started the season […]
After six seasons of highs and lows, Paul George finally had his first signature shoe with Nike Basketball unveiled in January 2017 during an overseas game in London. Designed by Tony Hardman, the Nike PG 1 provided simplicity at an affordable price. George’s first signature notably features a forefoot strap […]
The date was April 13, 2016 and everybody’s eyes were on Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. It was the last game ever for the Black Mamba and many of his fans growing up were rocking his Kobe 11, including NBA players like Paul George. The Eric Avar designed […]
Paul George’s comeback story after breaking his leg was solidified during the 2015-16 NBA season, his first full campaign after the gruesome injury. In this season, PG mostly wore the budget-friendly Nike Hyperlive, a team shoe that retailed for $110. The sneaker goes back to basics with a simple drop-in […]