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Player Exclusive Rewind: Antwan Jamison’s adidas Professor Mid

With its raised sidewalls, patent rand, and unfettered colorblocking, the adidas Professor proved to be a highly sought after commodity after the mid released in 2007. As a member of the Team USA Men's Basketball Trial squad, Wizards forward Antwan Jamison was blessed with this white/blue/red version of the shoe. "USA" is inscribed along the...see more >>

Player Exclusive Rewind: Kurt Thomas’s adidas a3 Clutch Mid

Journeyman drive the latest Mercedes Benz to practice; journeyman also get hit off with player exclusives. Kurt Thomas, no slight on the big guy, is the epitome of the voyaging NBA'er, peregrinating from team to team, collecting checks, making money, contributing to his team when necessary, and having a pretty good time with goldigging women...see more >>

Player Exclusive Rewind: Al Harrington’s Nike Air Force 25 Mid

Nike's '07 Air Force 25 Campaign was a dud. Sure, the white jumpsuits, commercial, and Just Blaze beat/Juelz rhymes were hot, but the general product was...umm...not hot justified, particularly at a $150 pricepoint. Fact of the matter is, consumers weren't paying that much for a product with zero casual appeal, and bulky technology. But when...see more >>

Player Exclusive Rewind: Yao Ming’s Reebok Pump Showstopper

Toned up in a Houston Rockets-inspired patent red/white color scheme, this unique pair of Reebok Pump Showstoppers was manufactured for the exclusive in-game use of 7'6 Yao Ming. The shoe is distinguished by the brand’s Vector insignia along the middle panel and PUMP technology out back that allows for a customizable fit when playing....see more >>

Player Exclusive Rewind: Steve Blake’s AND1 Tai Chi Mid

Inspired by the Chinese principles Yin and Yang, the AND1 Tai Chi has received acclaim from ballers around the world for understated, all-around aesthetics and tenacious on-court attributes. Featuring a dual-toned upper comprised of buttery smooth leather and luxurious suede, the Tai Chi has been sported by AND1 sponsored athletes quite frequently since the model initially dropped...see more >>

Player Exclusive Rewind: Penny Hardaway’s Nike Zoom BB

With its expansive toebox, minimalist upper and righteously placed heel collar, the ’07 Nike Zoom BB proved to be a legendary canvas for special make-ups. (I’d like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the colorists in Beaverton!) From a personal standpoint, one of my favorites from the line was the away scheme crafted up...see more >>

Player Exclusive Rewind: Quentin Richardson’s Jordan IX (9)

Ahhh yes, the good ol’ days. Before Darius Miles was chronically injured, his off court conduct scrutinized by media much like Palin’s wardrobe, Quentin Richardson and the aforementioned Miles were the young guns of the League. With freakishly athletic bodies, ample hoops knowledge, and Jordan Brand product on the feet, the pair was supposed to...see more >>
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