Following the conclusion of the NBA Finals and Kobe’s 4th championship, Nike Basketball’s Kobe Bryant and LeBron James MVP puppets conclude their commercial series with a celebration (Only Kobe is celebrating).
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The Kanye West continues to be in the spotlight, but this time for better news than the “Gayfish” episode. His “Amazing” song has been chosen for NBA 2009 Playoffs Campaign. Check out the latest commercial above! via HighSnobiety
Making the biggest statement today before the actual NBA All-Star Game, the West reserve Shaquille O’Neal danced with the season 1 champs of MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew, Jabbawockeez, during player introductions. The big dude can move! via Ball Don’t Lie
Cleveland rapper Kid Cudi was reportedly involved in a fight while attending an NBA All-Star Weekend party in Phoenix this weekend. The rapper is said to have gotten into a verbal altercation with Reebok employees at the shoe company’s All-Star celebration, which then escalated into a physical fight.
Rumor has it that the argument was sparked when Cudi refused to wear Reebok shoes on stage, wearing Jordans instead. Police were called, and the incident ended with Kid Cudi being tasered and arrested when authorities couldn’t control him. via BallerStatus
With the 2009 All-Star weekend about to kick into full gear, Phoenix-based shop, High Point and Black Scale designed a collaborative t-shirt to commerate the in-town event. It will be available four colorways and will release on February 14th, exclusively at High Point. via C’estLaVie
Adidas takes it back to the old school like an old fool with this Attitude Low, designed for the NBA All-Star game. It will release alongside the Adidas Lightning Creator and Commander NBA on-court sneakers. The colorway is based on the last All Star game to take place in Phoenix in 1995. via SneakerFreaker
