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Nike > Reebok and Adidas (Shoe Brand) (Injuries) Ironic?

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by Mr. Dominant, Apr 30, 2012.

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  1. BleedRocketsRed

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    Starburys are good too.

    Winning championships at the age of 40 for win.
     
  2. Mr. Space City

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    jeremy lin wore nikes....

    nike makes better looking shoes than adidass tho.
     
  3. bullardfan

    bullardfan なんでやねん

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    Nike are definitely the most comfortable.
     
  4. Air Langhi

    Air Langhi Contributing Member

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    I think he had rebook which got by adidas. Rebook shoes aren't that good in my experience. They cut your feet.
     
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    The only player that has been sponsored by New Balance is Charlie Bell, and he has had all sorts of drinking issues. Maybe NB causes drinking problems.
     
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  6. IknowU

    IknowU New Member

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    Wrong.

    Good old Matt Bonner was sponsored by NB until they stopped making them.


    Bonner still wears NB shoes that he has left over from two - three years ago, he asked NB if they could give him more, but they said no.
     
  7. ThisIsOurCity

    ThisIsOurCity Member

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    Compile every injured nba player of the last 5 years and compare shoe brands. The results would be spurious.
     
  8. Ashcoza

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    how is this ironic? you mean coincidental?
     
  9. JimmyJackson

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    Penny Hardaway - Nike
    Brandon Roy - Nike
    Greg Oden - Nike
    Michael Redd - Nike
    Matt Schaub - Nike
    Andre Johnson - Nike
     
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    Manu Ginnobli
    Andrew Bogut
    Al Horford
    Greg Oden
    Emeka Okafur
    Jeremy Lin
    Adrien Peterson
    Melo
    Brandon Roy
    Michael Redd
    Tyson Chandler
    Zydrunas Ilgauskas
    Vince Carter
    Afernee Hardaway
    All those guys are Nike sponsored with injury issues.
     
  11. acsorelle4

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    Don't sleep on Etonic. :)
     
  12. Mr. Dominant

    Mr. Dominant Member

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    Hahahaha. So true!
     
  13. acefan18

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    Kevin Martin - Nike

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  14. smoove shoez

    smoove shoez Member

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    They didn't have any problems wearing Chuck Taylors back in the day.
     
  15. Stack24

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    If we go back far enough in time we will see more people have used nike through the years and there have been a ton of injuries. Using a small sample like this means nothing.
     
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    Nike is so bad it injures your shoulder
     
  17. W22_STREAK

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    hmmm ... it definitely must be the shoes...

    i say we mount a campaign for all basketball players to wear Spalding. Then everyone will become the next Hakeem
     
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    doh!!!! didn't read whole thread before i posted.... someone else beat me to it :-( T.T =/ -.-''
     

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