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EQT Top Ten – worn by Kobe Bryant (1996) K8B (Kobe Bryant signature shoe) (1997) Real Deal – worn by Antonie Walker (1997) KB82 – worn by Kobe Bryant (1998) Bromium – worn by Chris Webber (1999) KB8 III – worn by Kobe Bryant (1999) TMAC – worn by Tracy McGrady (2002) TMAC 2 – worn by Tracy McGrady (2003)
It is impossible to talk about the history of the NBA without mentioning sneakers. Of course, Michael Jordan is the foremost example of a player whose signature shoes became a phenomenon. ESPN’s ...
Nike introduces the Second Coming, a group of NBA basketball players who best represent the Nike Basketball. Nike introduces AF25, after 25 years of Air Force shoe line. 2009 Nike sells its Nike Bauer hockey equipment division. Nike introduces shoes featuring new Flywire and Lunarlite Foam materials. Flywire is a new technology made up of thin ...
Sold for: $2.2 million. Worn by Jordan during Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals, these shoes witnessed the shooting guard score a whopping 37 points to lead the Bulls to victory on their path to a ...
The company decided to contact NBA player Rick Barry to help design the shoe. The chosen players to be the group of ten spokespeople were Doug Collins, Marques Johnson, Kermit Washington, Adrian Dantley, Bob Lanier, Bobby Jones, Billy Knight, Sidney Wicks, Mitch Kupchak, and Kevin Grevey. [2] The shoe has been rereleased many times, notably in ...
The shoes get their name from the documentary miniseries The Last Dance, which focuses chiefly on Jordan and the 1997–98 NBA season. The shoes were sold by Truman in 2020 for US$215,000. The shoes were later auctioned by the buyer in April 2023 for US$2.238 million, which was the highest sale price ever realized for any shoes. After the April ...
Over the years a cult following grew for collectors looking for information about the old Ewing Athletics shoes. In 2012 David Goldberg and his company GPF Footwear LLC partnered up with Ewing and David Falk to reintroduce the brand back into the marketplace, [5] hoping to capitalize on the retro footwear trend, starting with the original 33 HI. [6]
Taylor's greatest legacy is the iconic Converse All Star shoe that he helped to improve and tirelessly promoted for nearly four decades. Most American basketball players wore Chuck Taylor All Stars between the mid-1920s and the 1970s. Converse All Stars were also the official basketball shoe of the Olympic games from 1936 until 1968.