Sneaker Stories

Virgil Abloh on how Michael Jordan inspired his life as a designer

The Off-White founder and artistic director of menswear for Louis Vuitton is a Rockford, Illinois, native and diehard Chicago Bulls fan

Virgil Abloh on living through Michael Jordan and the Bulls’ ‘Last Dance’ season

A native of Rockford, Illinois, Abloh was 17 years old during the ’97-98 run, which has had a lasting impact on his life and career as a fashion designer

‘Hooper at heart’: Packers’ Davante Adams realizes childhood dream with Jordan deal

Could the Pro Bowl wideout have fulfilled his basketball dreams in the NBA?

Langston Galloway, the NBA’s king of customs, pays homage to Kobe Bryant on latest pair

The Pistons guard has taken his love for sneakers to the next level with artist Andrew Lewis

Sneaker Box featuring Langston Galloway

Langston Galloway, known for his on-foot artwork, will honor the late Kobe Bryant

‘The Swag Guy’: Behind Dejounte Murray’s decision to rep New Balance

The Spurs point guard is part of the brand’s reemergence in basketball shoes

Sneaker Box featuring Dejounte Murray

The Undefeated’s Aaron Dodson sits down with San Antonio Spurs star to discuss his sponsorship with New Balance

How the NBA has mourned Kobe Bryant through sneakers

‘It’s not like wearing Kobes makes this feel any better.’

Designer Don C talks his Nike Air Force 1 that dropped during NBA All-Star Weekend

He also shares memories of the 1988 All-Star Game and the sneaker silhouette he wants to work on next