So here we go again. LeBron James is back for his 13th season in the NBA. So while many would consider that an unlucky number, the King of basketball is clearly all focused on his primary goal for the rest of his career: bringing an NBA championship to the city of Cleveland. Doing so will […]
Moses Malone has died this week at the age of 60. After the unexpected death of Darryl Dawkins on August 27th this year, this comes as a second tough blow to the NBA family and especially the Philadelphia 76ers in only a short space of time. Dawkins and Malone had been superstars during the 70’s […]
Yesterday was special. The defeat against Spain not only marked the last game for the German team in the Eurobasket 2015 tournament, but furthermore the (most likely) last game in the career of Dirk Nowitzki as a player for the national team. When the Wuerzburg born Nowitzki was drafted 1998 by the Milwaukee Bucks (traded […]
The Group Phase of the Eurobasket 2015 is history. We’ve seen a lot of exciting basketball and numerous close games. It also has been a good display of which basketball shoes are popular amongst players. This is the follow-up on our Sneakerwatch Part I. With the new LeBron 12, it s low-cut version and the KD […]
EuroBasket 2015 is in full swing. We already saw some epic nail-biters and great performances. As basketball fans and sneaker freaks alike we’re of course very interested in what the players are wearing on their feet. Here we give you an overview of some of the hottest sneakers the players are rocking. — Nike Kyrie 1 […]
This post is constantly updated to show you the most recent results and standings of the EuroBasket 2015 in France, Croatia, Germany and Latvia. Last edited: Sep. 21, 09:00 a.m. Final Spain 80 – 63 Lithuania Semi-Finals Spain 80 – 75 France Serbia 64 – 67 Lithuania Quarter Finals Spain 73 – 71 Greece France 84 – […]
Berlin was the last tour stop of ING-DiBa #SHUTUPANDPLAY 2015. The national champions were crowned in all 7 categories. First and foremost, a big THANK YOU to everyone who stuck with us through the rain. The weather wasn’t always perfect during this year’s tour but we won’t complain. After all, the motto is “Shut up and […]
Let’s talk history for a few, shall we? And no, I’m not gonna bore you with the kind of history you almost failed your sophomore year in high school. I mean the kind that you won’t find in your school’s curriculum. A history, which gives this post much more significance and meaning as we steadily […]
What started a few years back with Nike’s first attempt at constructing a shoe’s upper material entirely from cork has now taken hold and carved out a pretty decent niche for itself in the sneakergame. The guinea pig for this experiment was none other than the LeBron 10 “Cork”, a release that celebrated LeBron James’ first NBA title […]
This past weekend was a very special one for the Kickz.com family as we hosted the ING-DiBa #SHUTUPANDPLAY 3×3 basketball tournament in our hometown Munich. After the cold and rainy tour stop in Cologne two weeks ago, Munich was quite the opposite experience. The blazing sun and temperatures close to 40°C had not only the […]
