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Nick DePaula

6 months

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3 years

Wow. Blake Griffin has “McLovin” 35s on tonight — with his own Hawaii ID info.

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Damn — ironically in Zion 1s.

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Lakers rookie Chaundee Brown broke through the front of his shoe and kept playing 😳

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The Joker’s logo is too good. 🃏

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FIRST LOOK: The Nike Ja 1 — @JaMorant ’s first signature shoe 👀👀

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My favorite Last Shot detail: The kid. Seated a row above the shot clock. Ball in the air. White Bulls hat. 6 fingers up. 6 rings.

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This really happened last night... Pistons x Jumpman

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The NBA is removing ALL footwear color restrictions for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Players can wear whatever colors they want, every night:

Sources: NBA lifts color restrictions on sneakers

In another move aimed at allowing its players to be more expressive on the court, the NBA will allow sneakers of any color at any point during the 2018-19 season, sources said.

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PJ Tucker switches to the UNDFTD Kobe 4 PEs that Devin Booker said he didn’t have 👀👀

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2 years

AD’s “Reverse Grinch” Kobe 6s are crazy. 👀👀

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3 years

Ruthless: @Dame_Lillard has a new Adidas shoe dropping in OKC colors to celebrate his series-ending shot & 50 point game. 👋🏼😎

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BREAKING: Reebok has signed LSU star Angel Reese — the company’s 1st Basketball athlete of the next generation. 📄✍️ “For my 1st appointment in this role, it had to be the GOAT,” says Shaquille O’Neal, President of Reebok Basketball. “There is no one making a bigger impact on…

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BREAKING: @Gatorade has signed Jackson State University QB Shedeur Sanders to a multi-year NIL partnership, making him the 1st HBCU athlete signing in company history.

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2 years

These are all 10 years old — @JaMorant ’s KD 4 stash is ELITE.

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4 years

Oh man. @Andre really did something with these “Vice” Kobe 5 PEs. 🤯 🏝

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5 years

BREAKING: Zion Williamson has signed with Jordan Brand.

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2 years

The Joker lacing up his wedding band every game this season is tough. 💍

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2 years

The 1st shoe to release in the new Kobe & Nike partnership will honor his daughter Gianna, who would have turned 16 on May 1, 2022 “The Kobe 6 Protro ‘Mambacita Sweet 16’ will honor Gigi Bryant. All proceeds from the shoe will benefit the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation.”

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2 years

Ja Morant breaks out the “Mambacita” Kobe 6s for Game 3

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10 months

FIRST LOOK: Andrew Wiggins’ new Peak signature lifestyle shoe 👀

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2 years

Soaking it in. #2974

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6 months

Sabrina 1s are picking up around the NBA, spotted on: • Jrue Holiday • Mikal Bridges • DaQuan Jeffries • Jordan Poole

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4 years

Gilbert Arenas just posted a Kobe tribute on IG: “I will fulfill the task u requested from me in this picture 🙏🏾💯 You told me to use my bright basketball mind on some form of coaching...🏀💯..stop wasting it being an idiot on social media. Today I'm starting my coaching career.”

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3 years

Oh wow. DeMar is debuting these “Fiesta” Kobe 6 PEs tonight.

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2 years

Kobe always had heat on #NBAXmas

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3 years

Zion Williamson explains the “Noah” colorway of his Jordan Zion 1 — a tribute to his younger brother.

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3 years

At 6:36 AM today I received a text: “Vanessa Bryant did not renew contract. Kobe and Nike are done.” I’ve been working since to confirm what this means ahead for the Nike / Kobe Bryant partnership. As of right now — there is no ongoing contract for future Kobe releases.

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5 years

Derrick Rose officially launched his Adidas DRose 10 sneaker in China this week, becoming just the 8th player in NBA history to have a signature series with more than 10 consecutive models. His shirt crosses out “DONE DONE DONE” and reads: “NOT DONE YET”

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3 years

Designed by DeMar’s daughters 🔥🔥

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2 years

Stephen Curry teaches players his footwork detail going into corner 3s at Curry Camp:

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2 years

LeBron broke out the Zoom 20.5.5 for his return to Cleveland tonight — the shoe he wore during his very first Cavs Playoff game when he dropped a 32/11/11 triple double in 2006.

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1 year

“We ain’t ducking no smoke” 🗣️🗣️

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6 years

Last year, Enes Kanter asked LeBron, “What do you call yourself? King, queen, princess, whatever you are...” Tonight at The Garden, LeBron’s sneakers have a simple reminder on the heel: “I’M KING.”

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5 years

Klay Thompson is celebrating his new @Warriors Max deal with a special edition sneaker drop this weekend, highlighting his pre-game locker ritual of reading the newspaper. The @EastBayTimes x Anta KT4s will drop at @Oaklandish ’s downtown Oakland store this Sunday, July 7th.

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BREAKING: WNBA #1 pick Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream has signed a multi-year shoe deal with Jordan Brand.

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Stephen Curry told Under Armour to ditch any All-Star Weekend party plans, and throw the brand’s entire budget into renovating his childhood Charlotte rec center. Inside the “7-figure commitment” to remaking the Carole Hoefener Center:

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2 years

Serena Williams will wear a figure skating-inspired Nike dress at the US Open that she designed — made of 6 layers to honor her 6 past titles at Flushing. Her NikeCourt Flare 2 shoes include a diamond-encrusted Swoosh and solid gold lace deubrés with 400 hand-set diamonds.

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D’Angelo Russell’s Nike shoe deal is set to expire this fall as well. Brands already have massive interest in the All-Star, but a move to LA would escalate his offers.

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The Los Angeles Lakers reached out to D'Angelo Russell's agents at CAA -- Austin Brown and Aaron Mintz -- to set up a meeting with the All-Star guard, league sources tell ESPN. The Lakers and Russell share a mutual interest in a reunion. Lakers have the cap space to sign him.

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BREAKING: Alex Caruso has agreed to a multi-year sneaker deal with ANTA. The #Lakers guard is debuting with the brand tonight and wearing the KT Light 4.

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Tyrese Haliburton is wearing a LeBron Zoom Generation / Kobe 6 hybrid sneaker tonight 👀👀 Customs done by @Dakota_Wiley_22

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7 months

FIRST LOOK: @KyrieIrving unveils his new signature logo with Anta

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3 years

Vanessa Bryant announces the launch of “Mambacita” clothing, releasing tomorrow on May 1st, what would’ve been Gigi’s 15th birthday. 100% of proceeds will go to the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation.

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Sabrina Ionescu kicks off the WNBA Playoffs in a new pair of Nike Sabrina 1s 👀

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3 years

PJ Tucker taking sneaker collecting personally, in 4 parts:

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2 years

Nike releases its campaign to celebrate @SerenaWilliams ’ legacy — “By Changing Nothing, She Changed Everything” Narrated by @Zendaya

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2 years

Bronny debuts another LeBron 20 colorway 👀

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De’Aaron Fox breaks out his Curry 1 Flotro PE

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2 years

Back at it. #KlayDay

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3 years

BREAKING: Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler has agreed to a significant multi-year signature shoe deal with Li-Ning. Butler will become the current face of the brand, which also has a lifetime deal with Heat icon @DwyaneWade .

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Luka Doncic just debuted the Jordan Luka 1 👀👀👀

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Curry Brand just dropped 10 billboards in Columbia, South Carolina to celebrate MiLaysia Fulwiley’s NCAA championship with @GamecockWBB . 🏆 Tagline reads: “Hometown Hero. Homegrown Champion.”

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Gatorade is honoring Serena Williams this week by transforming its G logo to a “S”⚡️ She’ll have a special edition sideline towel & bottle at the US Open this week:

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OFFICIAL: @WNBA #1 Draft pick Sabrina Ionescu has signed a multi-year shoe deal with Nike.

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2 years

Canon pulled up to Curry Camp

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Chet Holmgren stars in Nike’s new KD 17 spot. Narrated by Kevin Durant.

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3 years

18 years ago today: May 22nd, 2003 When an 18 year-old @KingJames signed his 7-year, $90 Million rookie shoe deal with Nike. 💰💰💰💰

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Ja’s Kobe stash is getting serious. 2010 original Kobe 5s tonight for @JaMorant .

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1 year

Who’s had the best Nike Signature debut in the last 20 years? 🤔 👀

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The Wizards are doing a Kuz bobblehead night with the pink sweater 😭😭😭😭

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2 years

Steph is goin with the purple Curry 4 Flotros again for Game 6 👀👀

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3 years

Ja Morant’s new Kobe 6s are serious. 👀👀

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2 years

Chet Holmgren makes his debut with #7 and the KD 15s 👀👀

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Nike gifted @JaMorant with an @Icebox diamond pendant of his signature logo and an iced out “Midnight” pair of his Ja 1s for All Star Weekend 👀👀

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FIRST LOOK: Austin Reaves is getting his own signature shoe 👀👀 The Rigorer AR1 will be releasing later this summer.

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2 years

BREAKING: Tennis star Coco Gauff has signed a multi-year endorsement extension with New Balance, to continue as a featured face of the brand. The launch of her Coco CG1 this year makes her the only current female tennis player with a signature shoe.

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Stephen Curry & Brandon Jennings teaching pick & roll to players at Curry Camp in SF:

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3 years

Official look at the “Space Jam” LeBron 8 Retro 👀👀

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Saquon Barkley is wearing Zoom Generation cleats inspired by @KingJames ’ very first Nike signature shoe. 👀👀

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2 years

Stephen Curry plans to raise money for the Cleveland Metro School District through his #NBAAllStar stats: • $1,000 for every point • $3,000 for every 3-pointer • $10,000 if he wins ASG MVP Curry Brand is also providing @PositiveCoachUS training to every CMSD hoop coach.

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Nike gifted #Serena with four AF1s designed after her past outfits — including her “favorite outfit I’ve ever worn,” the Flo-Jo inspired catsuit from last year.

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Breaking: Russell Westbrook signs 10-year extension with Jordan Brand, making him long-term face of the company.

Sources: Westbrook re-ups with Jordan Brand

Russell Westbrook has parlayed his MVP season into a 10-year contract extension with Nike's Jordan Brand, according to industry sources.

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Luka debuts a new all white Jordan Luka 1 tonight. 👀👀

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3 years

The Lakers’ new “Earned Edition” jersey, with trophy gold accents.

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Seth Curry in the #Curry8 Flow👌🏼 @sdotcurry

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5 months

Hold up. What did Uncle Jeff Green just break out. Chrome Jordan XIs 🤯🤯

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Sheryl Swoopes celebrated the anniversary of the Houston Comets’ 4 straight WNBA titles with the “Four Peat” Nike Dunks this weekend. 🏆🏆🏆🏆

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Gary Harris paired up both Grinch Kobe 6s 🐍

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Caitlin Clark breaks the all-time NCAA scoring record in the Nike Kobe 5 Protro. 🐍

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Anthony Davis debuts the upcoming Nike Cosmic Unity. 👀👀

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Jokic has a new Joker logo. 🃏

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2 years

Jayson Tatum’s newest Air Jordan 36 PE celebrates one of his son Deuce’s favorite books — “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” — which they read together over FaceTime when Tatum was in the NBA Bubble.

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“I use these shoes as a symbol to keep fighting all around the world.” — Jamal Murray on his custom Pro Models.

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Kelsey Plum is hosting her DAWG CLASS with Under Armour again this year — inviting top college women’s players to IMG for a 3-day Skills Camp and providing them with resources for the transition to the WNBA. The first 2 invites are: • MiLaysia Fulwiley • Raven Johnson

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Here’s the NBA’s top selling Player & Team jerseys by state at @Lids this season: • @KingJames & @Lakers are #1 in 30 states • @Bulls are best sellers in 8 states • Retired players are top sellers in 14 states • Mike Bibby has the best-selling player jersey in Alabama

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Buddy’s Bahamas PEs might be one of the best Kobes in the bubble. 🇧🇸🇧🇸

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BREAKING: Kyrie Irving has officially signed a long-term shoe deal with ANTA. 📄✍️ The “business collaboration” will name @KyrieIrving as Chief Creative Officer of Anta Basketball, include signature product releases & launch ANTA x KYRIE Youth basketball camps around the world.

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Malik Monk has a serious Kobe PE stash.

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OFFICIAL: LSU star @Flaujae Johnson has landed a NIL deal with The Athlete’s Foot — making her the retailer’s 2024 Brand Ambassador. 📄✍️ Flau’jae will help launch the new Athlete’s Foot store opening in Baton Rouge on 4/19.

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Stephen Curry debuts the “What The Dell” Curry 9s — honoring every team his father Dell Curry played for in his career.

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3 years

New LeBron 19s for @KingJames tonight. 🌊

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3 years

They’re calling these Melo Jordan 35s the “Carmerlots” and that’s amazing. 🍷 🍇 🍷

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Sneaker free agent De’Aaron Fox is in the Curry 4 Flotro today 👀👀

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3 years

BREAKING: Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo has signed a footwear & apparel endorsement deal with Jordan Brand. “Being able to say that I'm part of the Brand makes me sit back and really cherish everything.” — @Bam1of1

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Malik Monk’s Kobe 5s tonight 👀👀

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OFFICIAL: Kyrie Irving’s 1st signature shoe with ANTA — the KAI 1 — will release on March 6th in Dallas at Sneaker Politics and globally on for $125. Shoe features graphics & details throughout inspired by Irving’s Native American ancestry.