Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently the Associate Director of Programming. Nike knows it has a lot to live up to with the Hyperdunk ...

When the original Hyperdunk released in 2008, the landscape of the basketball sneaker world looked much different than it does today. At 13 ounces, with a daring – and almost abstract – materials ...

The highly coveted 2014 Nike Hyperdunk will be released on July 16. The Hyperdunk series has remained popular with fans and players for the past six years, and this installment raises the bar. The ...

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Take a trip back with us to 2008. With the NBA reaching another talent apex—LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade hitting their peaks—Nike branched out from its signature footwear ...

The Air Bakin’s vibrant red-and-yellow hues on the Hyperdunk are a perfect fit, as the ventilation cutouts on the Hyperdunk mimic the swooping mesh lines of the original Air Bakin’. In the ‘90s, the ...

Nike may have just lost one of its all-time top men’s tennis players to retirement, but it looks like the brand has big plans for the sport in the new year. In addition to a full-fledged retro push of ...

It’s what the sole in a basketball shoe should do, really. When you rock your heel into it to jump, it should cushion you and give you the slightest of boosts. When you land, it should make your foot ...

Nike went to the classic film Back to the Future for inspiration in designing its latest iteration of the Hyperdunk. The Hyperdunk proves a mainstay on hardwood floors across the nation’s basketball ...

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Nick DePaula: Stephen Curry warms up in his original Hyperdunk 2010 Christmas PE — featuring his first Nike “SC30” PE logo on the tongue. : @SooWavy11 / http ...

The Heat champion is the latest star to hawk Nike's newest shoes, joining the likes of Hope Solo, Manny Pacquiao and Rafael Nadal, all of whom have joined forces to become the faces of Nike's ...