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NBA legends debate 'pants', Reebok drops Kamikaze
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NBA legends debate 'pants', Reebok drops Kamikaze

By Sandy DoverMarch 14, 2014

Courtesy of Reebok: Lightning struck every time Shawn Kemp stepped on the court. His larger than life persona set a new pace for basketball, and his groundbreaking athleticism inspired a shoe just as bold: The...

Excuse My French: Reebok Kamikaze I in Black/Red
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Excuse My French: Reebok Kamikaze I in Black/Red

By Sandy DoverFebruary 21, 2014

BMF Style: Because balling is more than the roundball – it’s the lifestyle that surrounds the ball. BMF Style brings you the best styles in sportswear and fashion apparel for when you’re away from the...

All-Star Air Time: Top 10 NBA Slam Dunk Contests
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All-Star Air Time: Top 10 NBA Slam Dunk Contests

By Mister KingFebruary 15, 2014

It's All Star Time again. As the league's best descend upon New Orleans to participate in this years mid-season classic, much of the excitement is surrounding the NBA skills competitions on All Star Saturday Night....

Reebok Classic's Kamikaze Black & Blue Debut
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Reebok Classic's Kamikaze Black & Blue Debut

By Sandy DoverJanuary 31, 2014

Not all was green with former Seattle SuperSonic superstar Shawn Kemp played -- he also gave opponents a bit of black and blue from his slams. And Reebok made sure to show it on The...

Turnin' 20: Reebok Classic releases The Kamikaze I
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Turnin' 20: Reebok Classic releases The Kamikaze I

By Sandy DoverJanuary 17, 2014

After nearly 20 long years, Reebok has decided to release one of the most historically popular shoes in the history of basketball footwear -- the Reebok Classic Kamikaze I OG . Worn by Shawn Kemp,...

The Reignman & RAWSE: Reebok Kamikaze I OG
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The Reignman & RAWSE: Reebok Kamikaze I OG

By Sandy DoverJanuary 14, 2014

Seems that Shawn Kemp is getting out and about a bit more these days, and maybe rightfully so. If you don't remember, the former Seattle SuperSonics power forward was one of the best players in...

Reebok Classic to re-release Shawn Kemp's Kamikaze
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Reebok Classic to re-release Shawn Kemp's Kamikaze

By Sandy DoverJanuary 02, 2014

Back in late 1994, when Shawn Kemp had steadily become mighty as the premier All-Star power forward of the Seattle SuperSonics, he finally arrived with a shoe that changed the game -- the Reebok Kamikaze....

BMF Holiday: Reebok Classic's "Ghost of Christmas"
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BMF Holiday: Reebok Classic's "Ghost of Christmas"

By Sandy DoverDecember 20, 2013

For connoisseurs of Reebok's heyday in basketball footwear, few shoes are better than Allen Iverson's The Question, Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Attaq I, and Shawn Kemp's Kamikaze II. The best of their kind in the 1990s,...

'Reign'-y Day: Reebok Kamikaze II "Trail Blazers"
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'Reign'-y Day: Reebok Kamikaze II "Trail Blazers"

By Sandy DoverDecember 13, 2013

Shawn Kemp came to the Portland Trail Blazers in a trade after spending two prior seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers. A perennial All-Star, "The Reignman" didn't quite work out in Oregon, for a number of...

Reebok Classic Kamikaze II "Nocturnal" drops today
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Reebok Classic Kamikaze II "Nocturnal" drops today

By Sandy DoverNovember 25, 2013

With Black Friday coming up, plenty of people will be out standing in the cold, under the moon, and liking trying to ignore their tired legs and wind-chapped lips as the temps have started to...