It didn t matter if it was Nike Air Pegasus 33 Nike or Brand Jordan (which they ve managed to turn into maybe the most sought after Jordan pack ever made or Reebok or classics like Converse or upstarts like AND1, Bryant rocked them all and he rocked everything from customs to exclusives to obscure releases. If sneaker blogs were around during that time, it would have been a royal pain in the ass to get new pics after every game because those services just weren t easily accessible at the time.

Thankfully this relationship with the Tar Heels continued and we have this great sneaker history between the University of North Carolina basketball program, Nike and Jordan Brand.Earlier this NBA season, we had a chance to speak briefly with Chris Paul , he of the  Riquickulous meme. It was Nike Pegasus 33 Womens only a few games in, but Paul had already worn several colorways of his newest signature shoe, the Jordan CP3.VII, and we wanted to know what his plans were for the season.

Both the  Dazzle Nike SB Dunk High Premium and SB LunarEndor Snowboarding Nike Pegasus Mens Boot are covered in a bold Black and White pattern, with bright hits of Infrared added to the boot. If you aren t afraid to break a few necks, grab these on Dec. 13, 2014 at your local Nike retailer.Venus is a little more tricky. Grey and Yellow is a good mix for a planet, but a little more difficult to pull off when it comes to sneakers. Luckily for us, we ve got Nike holding us down with Lebrons along the way.

Who couldn t see this one coming? When we ve got Nike Air Zoom Pegasus Womens a planet that s all Red, then we ve got to go for something that is even louder. And the only option to turn to at that point is the Nike Air Yeezy  Red October . It s a match made in heaven.ÿþMichael Jordan was a lot of things during his college days at the University of North Carolina. He was an All-American twice, a Player of the Year, a National Champion and a Gold Medalist for Team USA Basketball all before he wore a Chicago Bulls uniform.

Being a spokesman for Nike and the driving force behind an industry worth billions of dollars was not one of his roles at the time. But don t tell that to the people we asked in this latest edition of #SneakSmarts because we gave them this question to marinate on: What Jordans did Michael Jordan wear during his last college game? That s a trick question, of course, but based on the answers and quizzical looks that we got even when we outright said it was a Nike Air Pegasus Womens trick question was magic.

ÿþReal talk, BRED is a silly nickname for a sneaker, especially for a colorway that already had one and signified when Michael Jordan was in  Playoff mode. But it has grown in popularity through the years thanks to an influx of new sneakerheads who want to put their own stamp in the culture. Are they wrong for wanting to claim something for their own? That s up for debate, but what shouldn t be too difficult simply because the moniker has become so ubiquitous is the meaning of the word in the context of sneakers.