Came across this fantastic “KG: History of Kicks” post this morning. It chronicles virtually every shoe KG has worn from his rookie season, all the way up until today. From Jordan, to Nike, to And One and more, you’ll see them all. Pics are courtesy of T.C.M.S. Enjoy: [...]
One single vote decided our last poll! Rajon Rondo’s Nike Hyperdunk low p.e. beat out his Huarache 2K4 “Kobe”. But not by much-68 of you voted for the winning shoe while 67 of you chose the Huaraches. Here are our next 2 pairs of kicks. The winning pair moves on to become one of the [...]
The 3rd day of KG’s China trip was spent in Chengdu. There, he took place in a live chat with fans and continued to promote his new shoe from Anta, the KG3. Garnett has said that the KG3 is easily his favorite from Anta, and he means it. He proudly lifted-up his pant leg to [...]
Here are 2 short videos from KG’s first appearance in China: The first video is great. Before KG arrived, Anta & Hoop China asked his Chinese fans to submit video of themselves welcoming The Big Ticket. Well, as you’ll see in this clip, the videos really moved KG. Maybe even to tears.. The 2nd vid [...]
Last night, Kevin Garnett and Anta’s vice president, Mr. Xu Yang, unveiled the Anta “KGIII”. This is Garnett’s 3rd signature shoe with the Chinese sneaker company. Fans got to see the “home” white/green colorway for the first time. The KG3 features new [...]
KG arrived in Harbin, China around 10pm EST last night. He was greeted by tons of fans, Anta representatives & local media. Garnett is travelling with some family members and Celtics strength & conditioning coach Bryan Doo. After heading back to his hotel for a bit, KG made his first official appearance at a [...]
Kevin Garnett left California this morning and is headed to China as we speak. The country and his fans are ready and waiting. Anta has been having contests and drawings all week for opportunities to meet KG, greet him at different cities in China and win signed Garnett memorabilia. Banners and signs have been hung-up [...]
While looking for more info on the upcoming Anta KGIII, I came across an alternate colorway of the KGII on EBay. Now I want to be clear that I have not purchased from this seller before, but these do look legit, and with EBay/PayPal you’re protected. These are the 2nd signature shoe for Kevin Garnett [...]
September 3, 2012 KWAPT CeltKicks, Kevin Garnett I was scrolling through my Weibo (Chinese Twitter) timeline before work, and I came across the first pic of Anta’s “KG III”. This appears to be an away version, based on the black/green colorway. I noticed they added “GARNETT” on the outsole, near the toe. Also, the bottom of the shoe looks much different from [...]
September 2, 2012 KWAPT CeltKicks, Kevin Garnett KG is headed back to China next week. The Big Ticket has always had a huge following there, but since he signed with Chinese sneaker company Anta, his popularity has simply exploded. Anta is holding contests to give folks the opportunity to meet and greet KG, win autographed items, sneakers etc. Fans are being [...]