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The GOAT debate in basketball has pretty much only revolved around two names: Michael Jordan and LeBron James. Moreover, the debate itself is interesting because of LeBron’s overlap with two generations of players, many of whom grew up watching Bron rather than MJ. Maybe this is the case for Boston Celtics guard Derrick White, who […]

Coinciding with the massive rise in demand for OG Air Jordan silhouettes, the sneaker giant will continue to expand its release calendar with another historically popular drop. The Jordan 4 was an iconic look for Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan and the famed design remains a favorite among sneakerheads to this day. Come 2025, we’ll […]

2025 is shaping up to be another milestone year for Jordan Brand as they continue their retro releases for some of the most popular Air Jordan silhouettes of all time. From the Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” to the “Metallic” Jordan 5 releases, it was only a matter of time before we saw this classic […]

After a number of popular Air Jordan 5 releases over the past year, including the hype surrounding the upcoming Air Jordan 5 “Black Metallic,” Jordan Brand will capitalize on the opportunity to bring the classic silhouette back once again. This time, we’ll see a special release commemorating Mexican culture and history. Check out our Sneakers […]

Nike and Jordan Brand recently collaborated to created an all-new silhouette in the Air Jordan 4 RM; a lifestyle sneaker that features a new take on Michael Jordan’s classic Air Jordan 4 model. Since their initial release, they’ve seen massive success in terms of sales and fans have been awaiting additional releases and colorways added […]

There’s no doubt that the NBA features the best basketball players in the world. Although great players often find a way of materializing their dream of playing in the NBA, staying in the league is a whole different story. Given that the NBA is still a competitive business that isn’t in short supply of physicality, […]

Former NBA player Gilbert Arenas was on his self-titled show where he spoke about the media attention and the difference in reactions between Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan. Using an example to differentiate the two and how the media perceived them, Arenas used long-time show co-host Skip Bayless […]

Rasheed Wallace used to grab attention with his ways on the court during his prime in the NBA. These days, he can still turn heads, albeit in a much different fashion. A couple of weeks ago, Wallace brought up a wild Michael Jordan take during an episode of The Sheed & Tyler Show. Granted that […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards recently gave his take on the older generations of NBA players, specifically those who played against Michael Jordan, and it’s not anything that anyone will get mad at. Nope, no outrage brewing here. Nothing too spicy that will get older fans frustrated at the player seen far and wide as […]

The end-of-year holidays are always a busy time for sneakerheads as they stock-up on all the upcoming releases and buy for loved ones during the season of giving. It’s become commonplace to see a slew of releases from Jordan Brand around the Christmas holiday and this year will be no different. In classic Jordan fashion, […]

The next two years are shaping up to be one of the most eventful stretches in Nike and Jordan Brand’s history as they continue to bring back the most classic Air Jordan sneakers worn throughout Michael Jordan’s legendary career. Now, celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their original release, Nike will release an Air Jordan 1 […]

With the NBA offseason trudging along, there might not be a better time for those invested in the Association to discuss the legacies of players and how they stack up in the all-time rankings. In an appearance on The Big Podcast with Shaquille O’Neal, Hall of Fame guard and 2001 NBA MVP Allen Iverson gave […]

According to Bleacher Report, NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas gave his thoughts on why he thinks LeBron James is better than Michael Jordan. While this may come off as Thomas picking James because of his hatred for Jordan, the Los Angeles Lakers star has proven his dominance on numerous occasions. Thomas pointed out that […]

Stephon Marbury delivered his take on the famous Michael Jordan or LeBron James debate, interjecting one of the late-great Kobe Bryant, into the conversation in a recent interview. On an episode of Scoop B Radio, host Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson asked Marbury for his take on who the NBA’s GOAT is and received an eye-opening response […]

Yes, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh is excited about rookie receiver Keon Coleman. But the 2024 passing game is a work in progress. And Allen’s career resume still needs work — like in the form of a Super Bowl title — even though he had his Michael Jordan-Larry Bird moment with Patrick Mahomes. Allen said he […]

Yet another retro Air Jordan sneaker will be making its way onto the 2025 release calendar as it was recently announced we’ll see the return of the Air Jordan 10. Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan wore the shoes briefly during his playing career, but the lore behind them may be more tied to his career […]

If you were to ask any true sneakerhead to rank their top-10 Air Jordan sneakers ever to release, you can expect 99% of people to say that the Air Jordan 3 “Black Cement” makes the cut. The timeless silhouette and colorway can be paired with just about any outfit, continues to remain relevant decade after […]

Even in the aftermath of a Gold Medal victory over the host nation of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Team USA forward Jayson Tatum couldn’t hide his dissatisfaction with how tumultuous the experience of representing his country for the second time had been this summer. Tatum reflected on the tournament and the two DNP-CD’s he received […]

The USA is widely regarded as the source of the best basketball talent in the world. Carmelo Anthony, the most decorated male Olympic basketball player in history, revealed his all-time Team USA starting five, which includes himself, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, and Charles Barkley. Notably, a certain Michael Jordan was excluded from the […]

Ever since the Redeem Team went to Beijing, captured the Gold Medal and saved American basketball in the Summer of 2008, the most popular (and sometimes contentious) barroom debate that basketball fans have every four years is, “Could this version of Team USA beat the Dream Team?” As is the case with any hypothetical prompt […]

It’s been some time since we’ve seen a fresh new colorway don the ever-popular Air Jordan 13, but with Nike and Jordan Brand expanding their catalogue over the next few months, it’s only right that sneakerheads see one of their favorite silhouettes make a return. Come later this month, the Air Jordan 13 will get […]

Sneakerheads rejoice as we’ll be seeing yet another classic Air Jordan sneaker receive a revamped and brand new color scheme ahead of the upcoming fall season. In an homage to previous Jordan 4 colorways with similar undertones, we’ll see an all new “White Thunder” scheme to coincide with other Jordan Brand drops later this month. […]

Indianapolis Colts legend Dwight Freeney is set to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Freeney enjoyed a stellar career and is remembered as one of the Colts best defensive players in franchise history. During a recent interview on The Adam Schefter Podcast, Freeney revealed the impact that NBA legend Michael Jordan has […]

Throughout the history of sports, a few athletes have stood above the rest in male athletics. Some sports have a player/competitor whose legacy was so far superior to their peers and whose skillset was so advanced in comparison to their competition that they will be remembered forever, perhaps even as the GOAT (greatest of all […]

As the draft class that brought generational superstars like Hakeem Olajuwon, Charles Barkley, and John Stockton to the NBA, there was a lot of talent in the 1984 NBA Draft. But we can all agree the biggest star of them all was the player who fell to the third pick by the name of Michael […]

Jaylen Brown has made some headlines since winning the NBA Finals with the Boston Celtics this year, winning an ESPY, and also taking shots at the committee for leaving him off of Team USA in favor of teammate Derrick White. Brown of course was rewarded for his efforts with the Finals MVP trophy and is […]

Indiana Pacers and Team USA star Tyrese Haliburton, has now emerged as one of the NBA’s elite point guards, draws his greatness from a deep internal drive, much like other top athletes. But during the NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks, he notably tapped into his inner Michael Jordan. In a GQ feature story, […]

The Boston Celtics passed the Los Angeles Lakers for most NBA titles of all time this past playoff season, and now the spotlight has shifted to forward Jaylen Brown’s snub from Team USA. With the team getting ready to play its first game versus Serbian star Nikola Jokic and his teammates, Brown’s basketball career has […]

Michael Jordan dominated the 1990s and more than held his own in the 1980s. By the time the Chicago Bulls legend’s career ended, he racked up six championships and barely seemed to break a sweat while doing it. Jordan does not have the same time of raw scoring numbers that LeBron James has had with […]

The end-of-year holidays are always a busy time for sneakerheads as brands ramp-up their production and releases during the season of giving. Another release has been added to the docket as Jordan Brand will bring back the last silhouette Michael Jordan ever wore in a Bulls uniform. Last released in 2014, we’ll see this Air […]

Michael Jordan’s most iconic Air Jordan 5 retro colorway is making a return early next year – but fans may be surprised to see this release feature a twist as the next drop in Jordan Brand’s “Reimagined” line. The Reimagined line has been taking classic Jordan sneakers like the Jordan 1 “Royal” and the Jordan […]

Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James are always in the mix in the debate over the greatest basketball player of all time. This ongoing discussion has sparked interest among WNBA stars as well, with players like Las Vegas Aces’ Kelsey Plum and New York Liberty’s Sabrina Ionescu offering their own intriguing perspectives on the […]

Another classic Air Jordan sneaker has been added to the Nike/Jordan Brand release calendar for 2024 and we’ll see this new colorway drop for the first time ever. Taking subtle nods and cues from previous releases, we’ll see a new blue colorway don the Air Jordan 12, one of the more popular numbered silhouettes over […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade is one of the greatest guards in NBA history, but his journey to becoming a basketball legend was far from easy. In a recent “7PM In Brooklyn,” episode with his close friend Carmelo Anthony and co-host The Kid Mero, Dwyane Wade shared the moment he realized his Michael Jordan moment. […]

It has been a month since Rory McIlroy suffered one of the most painful defeats of his pro career during the 2024 US Open at Pinehurst. Some of his high-profile friends from the sports realm tried to reach out to him to offer consoling messages following his loss to Bryson DeChambeau. The Northern Irishman missed […]

Sneakerheads everywhere will be rejoicing once again as a classic Air Jordan retro sneaker is returning sometime next year. 2025 is shaping up to be one of the biggest years in Jordan Brand’s history as they announce a multitude of highly-anticipated releases and retro updates to their fan-favorite models. Last retroed in 2015, the Air […]

We know all about the diets of any GOAT-level athletes in the present era thanks to social media, sports docuseries, the streaming age, cell phone cameras, and any number of other modern forms of sharing (and oversharing) that we currently live in. Then why are sports fans still fascinated by the diet of Chicago Bulls […]

This week, former Charlotte Hornets star Kemba Walker announced his retirement from basketball. While Walker played for other teams in the NBA as well, his Hornets tenure is what he’s most remembered for. Kemba Walker developed into a star player, and during a recent appearance on Carmelo Anthony’s podcast, ‘7pm in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony […]

With the summer in full swing, we’re already beginning to see slates of sneaker releases set for the upcoming year in 2025. From new Nike Kobe’s to the release of new Adidas basketball sneakers, Jordan Brand will keep pace with the continuation of their retro sneaker collection, made infamous by Michael Jordan and the Chicago […]