Tag: kicks
Culture of Hoops
The adidas D Rose 4.5: The Blueprints
If you haven't seen, you'll see soon -- the adidas D Rose 4.5 has debuted and it's simply a work of art. It's unfortunate that Derrick Rose won't again be playing in another signature shoe,...
Culture of Hoops
Nike debuts the Nerf-inspired KD VI 'Cool Grey'
Just about every kid that loved basketball had a Nerf door hoop. You know you had one, t0o -- the cardboard graphic-printed backboard with the neon plastic rim and foam ball that you shot with...
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BMF Training: Nike Flyknit Air Max
The Nike Air Max running series has a long history with basketball. A key part of the big running movement of the late 1980s with Nike, the Air Max technology was integrated seamlessly into the...
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Go Ducks! The Nike Air Foamposite One 'Oregon'
Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway was one of the greatest players of the 1990s, and before injury felled him and shortened his career, a future Hall of Famer as well. Though he wasn't able to sustain a...
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Nike debuts ex-Zoom Kobe IV, now Kobe Prelude IV
For some reason, the basketball world was flipped upside down by the Nike Zoom Kobe IV. It's not totally understood why, largely because low-cut basketball shoes were not taboo upon that shoe's release. Michael Jordan...
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Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG debuts in black/red
The history of the Air Jordan is linked back to the very first in 1985. As many know, Michael Jordan was given his own shoe, then simply known as the Nike Air Jordan, he exceeded...
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BMF Lifestyle: adidas Attitude Hi
What many people don't realize that aren't actual hoopheads is that New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing was a member of the adidas family in the 1980s. Though he was a cult figure in the...
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BMF Holiday: An Under Armour Anatomix Spawn X-mas
Just when you think that Christmas themes have been done to death and every corner of the idea factory has been cleaned out, Under Armour has managed to make something special and unique for one...
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BMF Lifestyle: Nike LunarTerra Arktos
If you're ever played ball, save for living in sunny California or anywhere else in the Southwest, you've had to make some walks through the snow, sleet, and wind -- and it's not fun. Most...
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BMF Exclusive: 'The Backpack Baller' (Part 1)
One of the greatest players the basketball world has ever seen is Kevin Durant. A phenom from high school through his historic lone collegiate season at the University of Texas to his tenure as a...
