With the conclusion of the NBA Finals, as a new pre-season opens, fans have a long way to go until the next epic basketball showdown but for the meantime, Nike has revealed a number of sneakers that fans will surely be excited about.
Nike KD 8
Sneaker News notes that following the unveiling of the Nike KD 8 "Hunt's Hill Sunrise," the athletic company has launched yet another shoe called the "Hyper Cobalt." The KD 8 "Hyper Cobalt" is the newest show in the popular footwear line by Nike. The colorway mixes a number of colors that include Hyper Cobalt, Volt, Vivid Purple, Crimson as well as Green Strike that really catches the eye's attention.
"This mixture of Hyper Cobalt and Volt accentuates the high-resolution Flyweave upper, which promises the most detailed woven fabrics that the brand has ever created," detailed the publication and as per Sneaker Bar Detroit, the Nike KD 8 "Hyper Cobalt" comes with a price tag of $180 and is set for release on Friday, August 14th, 2015. Interested sneaker heads will be able to get their hands on the shoe at select Nike Basketball retailers.
Nike Kobe 10 "Cheetah"
In addition to the KD 8 line expansion, the Kobe Bryant-inspired Elite Low on NIKEiD is getting a new design, the "Cheetah" look that gives it a solid orange and black pattern.
Sneaker News has also reported that the in-house design is getting an orange/yellow/black mix that will bring the wearer that much closer to the jungle. According to the site, the "Cheetah" design is set for release by the end of this month, specifically, July 29.
The shoe is priced at $200.
LeBron 13 Shoe Update
While Cleveland didn't win the NBA Finals, LeBron definitely grew in popularity after his "mission impossible" performance during the Championship series.
Kicks on Fire has reported a possible sighting of the shoe. The publication notes that when James attended the Nike Basketball Academy event earlier this week, the superstar was sporting new footwear which could very well be a sneak peek into the upcoming shoe line. [Click here]
"While it's still speculative, the silhouette worn was strikingly similar to the leaked catalog image, which incorporates what Nike is calling a "Zoom Leap System" that has "hex-max" cushioning and a linked propulsion to zoom."
Stay tuned for more.
