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 – 1/30 – 1/31

What a way to close out the month of January! Just last night, Sneaker News showed you Ray Allen’s insane Air Jordan XIII PE in...

By John Kim February 1, 2012
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NBA Feet: Weekend Recap – 1/27 – 1/29

Need your Monday morning pick-up? Here’s a look at all the best kicks spotted during the weekend of NBA games. The Miami Heat super-star duo...

By John Kim January 30, 2012
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NBA Feet: Weekend Recap – 1/13 – 1/16

While most of the sports world was focused on the NFL Divisional Playoff games over the weekend, there were still a number of headlines made...

By John Kim January 16, 2012
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NBA Feet: Weekend Recap – 12/30 – 1/1

The NBA closed out the opening weeks of games with a great set of match-ups over the weekend. Sneaker News spotted a ton of great...

By John Kim January 2, 2012
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NBA Feet: 2011 Finals – Game 6 Recap

In 2006, the Miami Heat defeated the Dallas Mavericks in six games. In 2011, the Mavericks returned the favor by winning the final three games...

By John Kim June 12, 2011
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NBA Feet: 2011 Finals – Game 5 Recap

Seeking revenge for their 2006 loss, the Dallas Mavericks are hell-bent on winning their first ever NBA Championship. Thanks to the clutch shooting of Jason...

By Jarrell H. June 10, 2011
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NBA Feet: 2011 Finals – Game 4 Recap

‘Even Stevens’ is a term commonly used in soccer, but it applies to the 2011 NBA Finals match-up between the Dallas Maverick and Miami Heat....

By John Kim June 8, 2011
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NBA Feet: 2011 Finals – Game 3 Recap

The Miami Heat headed to Dallas with the series tied one game a piece, suddenly the ‘underdog’ as they squandered Home Court advantage by losing...

By John Kim June 6, 2011
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NBA Feet: 2011 Finals – Game 2 Recap

When your star player – a shooter for that matter – tears a tendon on one of his fingers, you might as well wave the...

By John Kim June 3, 2011
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