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Back in the Fall of 2008 Kevin Durant’s first signature sneaker debuted with good reception and seems to be a highly anticipated basketball kick of 2009. This version of the Nike KD1 throws it make to Kevin Durant’s college days at University of Texas. The shoe is fairly simple with a burnt orange and black sole, which features a nice, soft cushion of Nike Zoom technology. The upper features a bascially one-piece construction of black, textured leather with burnt orange stitching and a white Swoosh accented with burnt orange. KD shouts out to his mother with a graphic on the inner of the tongue-tab and also throws some quotations and statistics on the sole (which might remind you of a certain shoe that is represented by the letter “X”). Stay tuned for the official release information of this beauty, and be sure to check out the rest of the pictures.
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4 Responses to “Nike Kevin Durant – KD1 – Texas”
January 5th, 2009 at 11:22 pm
omg, those things are incredibly ugly!
January 6th, 2009 at 2:27 am
i don’t know why KD have his own shoes … he didn’t do nothing yet in the NBA (ROTY is nothing special)
January 6th, 2009 at 3:07 am
Wtf is up wit tha leather dey could at least had sum patent leather some where and I could’ve dun a betta job designing some shoes for him
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