Release Reminder: Nike LeBron XI Elite “Team Collection” »

Apr 12, 2014 at 3:32 am | launch-datelebron-xishoes

With the LeBron 11 Elite Nike wanted to go with more protection and more containment rather than just making the shoes slightly lighter like with the previous iterations. Apparently instead of going with carbon fiber like usual, they used a metalized TPU plate, which is still strong enough but is much more flexible. This is […]

Elite 3.0: Behind the Scenes with the Nike LeBron 11 Elite »

Apr 11, 2014 at 2:41 pm | lebron-xishoes

Nike Basketball has divided the Elite 3.0 collection intro three groups. Mark your calendars for April 12th, May 9th, and June 6th as the “Team”, “Hero”, and “Gold” collections will be up for grabs, respectively. Folks at sneakernews.com had a chance to sit down with Charles Williams – Nike Basketball Product Director – and discuss […]

James Debuts New LeBron 11 Away PE and Soldier 7 in Memphis »

Apr 10, 2014 at 10:51 am | lebron-jamesnba-basketball

LeBron James seems to be having so much fun with his shoes right now. Lacing up a new pair every game is not enough so he does two new pairs per game now. On Monday he introduced two new Nike Soldier 7 PEs, which can be customized on Nike iD, and last night he went […]

Nike Basketball Elite Series Gold Collection: KD6, Kobe 9 & LeBron 11 »

Apr 9, 2014 at 1:34 pm | lebron-xishoes

As the playoffs begin on April 19th, every game becomes increasingly worth its weight in gold. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant represent Nike Basketball’s gold standard. Their collective commitment, work ethic and winning ways have resulted in seven world championship trophies with their sights set on more to come. The Nike Basketball Elite […]

Nike LeBron 11 Elite “Team Collection” Outdoors and Up Close »

Apr 5, 2014 at 12:22 am | lebron-xishoes

Nike has divided the Elite branch into several groups. There’s the Hero collection similar to last year’s Heroes Pack and there’s the Team Collection, which is all about shoes in team colors for LeBron, Kobe and KD. Kobe’s kicks are Purple and Gold, Durant’s are Blue and Orange, but LeBron’s are not that much of […]

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#LeBronMetEbony and Wrote Her Special Message on His LeBron 11 Elite PEs »

Mar 30, 2014 at 2:52 am | lebron-jamesnba-basketball

Earlier this year, a Twitter campaign using the hashtag #LeBronMeetEbony went viral, yes… we did participate too, as social media users from around the world tried to set up a meeting between LeBron James and Ebony Nettles-Bey, a high school basketball player from Wisconsin battling Stage 4 cancer. Saturday, before the Heat’s game against the […]

LeBron XI Elite Drops the P.S. Title, Comes in New White Box »

Mar 29, 2014 at 1:34 pm | lebron-xishoes

Ever since the introduction of LeBron James’ Playoffs series his shoes were titled as P.S., which stands for Post Season. The first two – LeBron VII P.S. and LeBron 8 P.S. – were slightly cheaper than their regular season counterparts. Two years ago Nike added the Elite tag, which added premium materials, but also boosted […]

Nike Basketball Elite Series Hero Collection Including LeBron 11 »

Mar 25, 2014 at 12:46 pm | lebron-xishoes

For the second year in a row Nike Basketball creates a separate Heroes Pack within the Elite Series collection. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant are real-life heroes that electrify the basketball universe. The LEBRON 11 Elite Hero edition is tailored to James’ game and is sleek and strong, all in a laser crimson […]