In 2023, we saw adidas bring back the iconic Crazy 8 basketball shoe. Unknown to many, the Crazy 8 was Kobe Bryant's first adidas signature shoe, was first showcased back in the 1998 All-Star game. As we are arriving near the end of 2024, adidas Basketball will be releasing additional colorways to the silhouette, this time around in "Philly," paying homage to Bryant's hometown of Philadelphia. Take a look at the official images of the pair below.
The adidas Crazy 8 “Philly” features a color palette featuring Core White, Off White, and Collegiate Purple hues. The upper will be constructed of a White leather base, with Blue suede overlays. Red accents will grace the inner lining, heel tab, and adidas logo. You'll find a White rubber midsole featuring the latest Torsion System for ultimate performance sitting atop a White/Blue rubber outsole to finish the look.
The adidas Crazy 8 “Philly” is set to release on November 1st, 2024 via adidas.com and other select adidas retailers for a retail of $150. To stay informed on all things adidas Brand and to stay up to date with the latest releases, connect with us on Instagram and Twitter.
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