Category: Sprite Slam Dunk Contest

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Nate Robinson Nike Foamposite Lite Orange Kryptonate PE

Many have wondered if Nate Robinson's orange shoes from the earlier rounds of the Sprite Slam Dunk contest had the Kryptonate logo on the sneakers. Pictures of an autographed pair of the orange Nate Robinson Player Exclusive Nike Foamposite Lite have surfaced on the web. Clearly these are not as hot as the "Kryptonate Nike...see more >>

Nate Robinson Kryptonate Dunk Contest Shoes on ebay are not game worn

The Nate Robinson 'Kryptonate Green' Slam Dunk Contest shoes on eBay (Nike Foamposite Lite PE) are approaching $10,000. This pair of sneakers on eBay is NOT THE SAME PAIR which Nate Robinson wore during the Dunk contest! Do not bid on these shoes! DO NOT BID ON THIS eBay AUCTION! Tune into "Late Show with David Letterman" tonight...see more >>

Nate Robinson Nike Foamposite Lite PE (Kryptonate) On eBay

Everyone who dreamed of owning the sneakers which Nate Robinson used to win the 2009 NBA Dunk Contest (presented by Sprite) now has a chance at them. The Kryptonate (Nate Robinson) Nike Foamposite Lite PE (Player Exclusive) sneakers have floated up on the bay! Click here to see the auction. Click here to debate your thoughts about...see more >>

Sprite Slam Dunk Contest Trendsetters – Julius Erving (#1)

Julius Winfield Erving II was born on February 22, 1950 in Roosevelt, New York. Julius received his formative hoops education on New York City streets, competing under the scorching sun in rugged asphalt competitions to improve his game and augment his hops. The 6’7” 210 lbs forward’s precise work ethic earned him the nickname...see more >>

Kryptonate – Nate Robinson Shoes Nike Foamposite Lite PE

He will be forever known as Kryptonate. Just the other day, Nate Robinson told Sneaker Files that he would be wearing green shoes for the Sprite Slam Dunk contest. Kryptonate would not ellaborate as to the style, make, or model of the shoes... all he would say is that they are green. Those green shoes...see more >>

Sprite Slam Dunk Contest Trendsetters – Michael Jordan (#2)

Earvin “Magic” Johnson once proclaimed, “There’s Michael Jordan and then there is the rest of us.” Statistically and stylistically speaking, Jordan was more poetic than T.S. Eliot, more daring than Knievel, and more electrifying than Einstein. MJ’s NBA.com biography maintains, “By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time.” And...see more >>

Sprite Slam Dunk Contest Trendsetters – Nate Robinson (Honorable Mention)

On Tuesday night, Sneaker Files had a chance to briefly speak with the 2006 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest champion, Nate Robinson. Nate is competing in the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest tonight for the third time this evening (Champion in 2006, second-place in 2007). Nate's height is LISTED at 5'9 which makes him and Spud Webb...see more >>

Sprite Slam Dunk Contest Trendsetters – Dominique Wilkins (#3)

Born Jacques Dominique Wilkins in Paris, France, Dominique received his hoops schooling at Washington High out west in Washington, then in the SEC for the Georgia Bulldogs. Drafted 3rd overall by the Utah Jazz in the 1982 NBA Draft, the 6’8” forward was quickly shipped to the Atlanta Hawks for Freeman Williams, John Drew,...see more >>

Sprite Slam Dunk Contest Trendsetters – Spud Webb (#4)

Spud Webb (born Anthony Jerome Webb), is the shortest person to ever compete in the NBA. In 1986, Webb won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest (presented by Sprite). His participation shocked the media and his teammates, by defeating two-time winner and defending dunk champion, Dominique Wilkins. Spud Webb's contest dunks included the elevator two-handed double pump...see more >>

Sprite Slam Dunk Contest Trendsetters – Dwight Howard (#6)

There was Magic in the air during the 2008 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest (presented by Sprite) in N’awlins, Lousiana. Donning a Superman cape and magnetic smile, Dwight Howard catapulted himself into the annals of Dunk Contest history with a slew of sick, sick slams. (DH placed second in the event when it was held...see more >>
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