PE

PE sneakers refer to “Player Exclusives,” 1-of-1 editions of sneakers typically produced for a single athlete only.

The sneaker world can often seem like it’s dominated by a sea of collaborations and hyped Jordan releases, yet oftentimes PE pairs are the grails of all grails. Outside of their highly limited production numbers, it provides an opportunity to clad classic silhouettes in team-centric palettes they’d never take to otherwise. However, getting your hands on a pair typically ranges from literally impossible to just practically so.

Despite that, sneakers like the Nike LeBron 4 “Fruity Pebbles” or Air Jordan 5 “Oregon” have managed to buck the trend. That is to say, they went from extremely sought after curiosity to widely available pair almost entirely on the strength of public demand. The sneakers you’ll see covered below are likely to stay (quite literally) player exclusive, but you never know…

PE

NBA Feet: Around The League – 11/14 – 11/15

Time to close out the week with the best NBA Feet recaps out there! To review the last two nights, let’s start with the usual...

By John Kim November 16, 2012
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NBA Feet: Weekend Recap – 11/9 – 11/11

Sneakerheads are taking over the NBA! This past weekend was filled with awesome kicks, like DeMar DeRozan’s Air Jordan XIII ‘Altitude’, Nate Robinson’s Air Jordan...

By John Kim November 12, 2012
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NBA Feet: Around The League – 11/7/12

We just showed you Super-cool Beas rock the Flint VII, but does he deserve the title as best NBA Feet of last night’s games? Starting...

By John Kim November 8, 2012
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NBA Feet: Weekend Recap – 11/2 – 11/4

A heat-filled weekend of NBA Feet in the form of Air Jordans, Foamposites, LeBrons, and others, so let’s get right to it! Rajon Rondo broke...

By John Kim November 5, 2012
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NBA Feet: Around The League – 10/31/12

The second night of Opening Games for the 2012-13 NBA Season went down last night, but it could it be up to par of Tuesday...

By John Kim November 1, 2012
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NBA Feet: 2012 Opening Day Recap

Basketball is back! Sneaker News already gave you the low-down the LeBron’s ‘Gold’ PE, Rajon’s Pink Foams, and Ray’s Air Jordan XVI PE, but what...

By John Kim October 31, 2012
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SpurSniperSeven’s Player Exclusive Collection – Finale

We’ve seen some jaw-dropping sneaker collections in the past, as detailed in our Sneaker Collections feature a few weeks back and even the personal collection...

By John Kim September 26, 2012
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Sneaker News Blogs: Best of WDYWT – 7/3 – 7/9

Another mixed bag put forth by our Sneaker News Blogs: WDYWT regulars, and it just might be an Air Max-dominated week. In that category, we...

By John Kim July 9, 2012
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Team USA Olympic Sneaker Showcase

The Olympic Games have served as a serviceable spotlight for athletic companies to show off their best products in each sport, and sometimes it can...

By John Kim July 8, 2012
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