June 8th, 2011
Shaquille O’Neal has retired. Leaving a legacy like no other Center in the game. Shaq started his journey in 1992 when he was drafted in the NBA by the Orlando Magic. In 1996, he signed as a free agent with the Lakers and led the to 3 championship titles in 2000, 2001, and 2002. In 2004, Shaq was traded to the Miami Heat where the up and coming super star Dwayne Wade won his first NBA title and Shaq his 5th. Shaq left Miami in 2008 and played for the Sun’s, Cavaliers, and ending his 19 season career with the Celtics. Shaq wanted to bring rings to these franchises, but due to age and injuries he just didn’t have it in him. The Lakers will retire Shaq’s 34 jersey and honor the great legend for his amazing basketball career.
Shaq was a 4× NBA Champion (2000, 2001, 2002, 2006), 3× NBA Finals MVP (2000–2002), NBA Most Valuable Player (2000), NBA Rookie of the Year (1993), 15× NBA All-Star (1993–1998, 2000–2007, 2009), 2× NBA scoring champion (1995, 2000), 8× All-NBA First Team (1998, 2000–2006), 2× All-NBA Second Team (1995, 1999),4× All-NBA Third Team (1994, 1996–1997, 2009), 3× All-Defensive Second Team (2000–2001, 2003), NBA All-Rookie First Team (1993), 3× NBA All-Star Game MVP (2000, 2004, 2009), 1994 FIBA World Championship MVP. If anyone comes across more Shaq shoes please send them in at shoeme@kicksnet.com
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May 26th, 2011
The Jordan Retro 13 is a retro version of the shoe MJ wore in late 90’s. The Retro 13 was inspired of a panther because of its vicious speed and aggressiveness. Players can be just that, on the court with a mix of there own game. The Phylon midsole and the Air Zoom in the forefoot gives comfort and durability. The hologram is another great unique feature that gives the Jordans its style and freshness.
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May 26th, 2011
The Jordan P.I.T. High Flyer is another high performing basketball shoe made for players who like great fit and support to play at there full potential. It is made with leather and synthetic upper and Phylon midsole with Vis-Air for excellent cushioning and comfort. The Podulon system in the forefoot helps players who receive high impact exactly where its needed. It has rubber sole. Wt. 14.8 oz.
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May 22nd, 2011
The first Wade signature Jordans is the beginning of D-Wade’s Jordan legacy. Everything that you desire in a basketball shoes, Mr. Wade has accomplished just that. Bringing you the first lightest shoe that Jordan brand has produced. At just 13.7 ounces, you can move like Wade on the court. The synthetic leather help give support and durability and the quarter panel has holes for enhanced ventilation. Full innersleeve is combined with the upper to provide a seamless fit and reduce irritation. It has signature Jordan cushioning around the Achilles and heel plus a mesh tongue to reduce lace pressure. The external TPU midfoot shank help make quick cuts on the court. The midsole features full-length Phylon™ cushioning, a Zoom Air™ unit in the forefoot and Max Air® unit in the heel for an ultra-comfortable ride. The Fly Wade will give you multidirectional traction on many surfaces because of the elephant crackle patterns. Maximize your ability with the high performance and innovative design that will give you the edge to take your opponents where you want them.
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May 22nd, 2011
The Jordan 6-17-23 is a combination of the Jordan VI and Jordan XVII to give it that whole new hybrid look. The materials and technology used on the 6-17-23 are innovative and well put together. The leather and nubuck upper make it durable, while the Vis-Air and Zoom Air give great comfort for high impact moves on the court. The Jordan gives great ankle support for players who go thru screens and make precise cuts to the basket. Its easy to clean and breathable. Shiny and sticky rubber sole and translucent.
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