Zack Schlemmer 
It was another big week in the sneaker world, thanks mainly to the surprise drop of the super-limited Air Jordan 1 constructed in satin at a special pop-up shop in New York City. Did you get one of the 501 pairs? Elsewhere, Nike Basketball and Cleveland Cavs fans’ interest was piqued on Thursday when Kyrie Irving previewed an epic “Championship” pack, which will pair four sets of Kyrie 2 and LeBron Soldier 10 sneakers to commemorate their NBA title. Get privy to these stories and much more in our recap of the biggest sneaker headlines of the week.
Nike Is Releasing Four Different LeBron/Kyrie Championship Packs
Kyrie Irving dropped a bomb on Instagram Thursday, previewing an epic eight-shoe collection of “Championship” packs that will pair the colorways of the Kyrie 2 and LeBron Soldier 10 that each respective player wore in each game they won in the 2016 Finals.
Jordan Brand Releases 501 Pairs Of Satin Air Jordan 1
Out of nowhere, on Tuesday Jordan Brand dropped a satin-constructed version of the black and red Air Jordan 1 at a special pop-up shop in New York City. Limited to only 501 pairs, the shoe is long gone, but you can still enjoy our detailed photos.
Nike MAG Lottery/Auctions Raise $6.75 Million
So far, the Nike Mag lottery and live auctions have raised 6.76 million dollars for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s research. And there’s still one more auction in New York City to go.
adidas Yeezy Boost 350 v2 Black/White Releasing In Late October
Get ready, because the next Yeezy Boost 350 v2 may be coming sooner than expected.
Air Jordan 3 “True Blue” Releasing In Full Family Sizes
Good news for Air Jordan fans of all ages, the return of the “True Blue” Air Jordan 3 will come in full family sizing from toddlers to men.
Release Details For Nike LeBron/Kyrie “Game 3” Pack
The first pack released of the dual LeBron and Kyrie signature pack celebrating their championship will, or course, commemorate the first game of the NBA Finals that the Cavs won, Game 3. These will be very limited and only available at a few locations, so get all the release info here if you’re trying to cop the set.
First Look At The Air Jordan 13 “Black Cat”
Since the shoe is actually inspired by the black panther, it seems like a “Black Cat” colorway of the Air Jordan 13 is a no-brainer. How did it take this long? Oh well, better late than never.
Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Silver Surfer” Releasing Next March
Being dubbed the “Silver Surfer” colorway, the Nike Air Foamposite Pro gets chromed out for this carbon fiber patterned edition arriving next year. Get your first look here.
Inside The Jordan “Banned” Pop-Up In NYC
Didn’t make it to the Jordan Brand pop-up shop in New York City on Tuesday to cop the special “Satin” Air Jordan 1? You can at least still get a look inside the space.
