The city of Chicago is set to host NBA All-Star 2020, but the weekend represents more than the NBA season’s midway point. It’s a return to the home of pro basketball’s dynasty in the ’90s — led by basketball’s most famous ambassador. The NBA All-Star Weekend events will go from Friday, the 14th of February to Sunday, the 16th of February. Expect…
Nike SB and Charlotte-based skate shop Black Sheep have teamed up again with a collaboration set to launch during the 2019 All-Star weekend. The color scheme pays homage to the iconic colors cemented in Charlotte basketball history during the early ‘90s. As a nod to basketball legend and owner of the Charlotte basketball franchise, the “Black Hornet” Dunk is also decorated with…
For the NBA All-Star Weekend, Don C has created a special edition of the Converse ERX. Don C has created the sneaker in a Charlotte Hornets colorway to celebrate the All-Star Weekend’s host city. The kicks will launch on the 15th of February through the Nike.com SNKRS app in the USA. The Converse ERX, a sneaker that epitomized the over the-top basketball…
This week the NBA All-Star Weekend is popping in Charlotte, North Carolina. Nike is taking inspiration from the city’s place in motorsports competition. In addition to the Air Force 1 Racing, Nike Sportswear is dropping the Air Max 720 Saturn as part of its NBA All Star sneaker collection. Part of an All-Star collection pack, this special-edition Air Max 720 reimagines the…
As we recently posted, Nike Sportswear’s 2019 NBA All-Star Weekend off-court sneaker lineup includes the floral pack. Here, we get a closer look at the Nike Air Foamposite One from the collection. The design is fitted with floral pattern over the Foamposite upper that is framed in black. Produced in women’s sizes, the sneaker will launch on the 14th of February at…
With the NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina approaching, Jordan Brand is getting ready to launch the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Turbo Green”. The sneaker is rocking a color theme that draws from the game’s host team, the Charlotte Hornets. The look is largely formed in layers of white leather and turbo green suede. Jordan Brand then adds yellow…
When Kobe Bryant entered the NBA he was picked by the Charlotte Hornets and was then quickly dealt to the Los Angeles Lakers. Nike Basketball used the Charlotte color scheme as the driving force behind a series of color drops in the Kobe signature line under the Draft Day banner. With the NBA All-Star Weekend set to take place in Charlotte, North…
With this year’s NBA All-Star game set for a tip-off in Charlotte, North Carolina, Nike Sportswear has drawn inspiration from the city to create this Air Force 1 Low. Specifically, the sneaker is inspired by the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Leather built, the sneaker is dressed in a sporty black and white color combo with red, blue and yellow accents. Cementing the racing…
Charlotte, North Carolina hosted its first NBA All-Star game in 1991. With the All-Star game returning to the city this year, Nike Sportswear has created an edition of the Air Max 97 to celebrate. The design is based on the jerseys worn by the All-Stars that year, which translates into a a sporty mix of red, white and blue. Grey adds depth…
