These days scammers are all over the net and you have to be careful about how you conduct your business when selling or buying your kicks. A collector from Miami named Keven Rodriguez, had to sell his LeBron 8 “South Beach” sneaks to help pay for a school trip and ended up getting scammed. The buyer received the shoes then filed a complaint with PayPal stating he never got his shoes and was refunded his money. What a bad way to loose out on your LeBron 8′s however lucky for Kevin the Miami Heat and LeBron James heard about the unfortunate loss and teamed up with Nike Basketball to hook up Kevin, checkout the video below to see what Kevin received!

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Today brings a look at the Nike Basketball Holiday 2012 preview! The lineup includes the Nike Zoom Rookie and Air Flight One and the new possible Penny 5 along with David Robinson’s Air Command Force 180 which is one that most are looking forward to! No release dates have been set for now, stick with UGSoles for more info!

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For February Nike Basketball is set to drop the 2012 “Black History Month” Pack! Here’s a quick look at the pack which includes the Nike LeBron 9, Zoom KD IV and Zoom Kobe VII sneakers each featuring a BHM colorup. This years color of choice looks to be Midnight Fog, Black, Silver and some hints of Red. More to come on this upcoming pack as February approaches!

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While the NBA season tips off on Christmas with some of the top players in the league sporting their X-Mas Day kicks the Nike Basketball “Christmas” Pack will also be featured on NBA 2K12! The game is not new however the kicks on the feet of Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant and LeBron James are! Be sure to check the videos and images below and get ready to tip off your NBA season on Christmas Day!

Color, Graphics and Materials are three key elements in designing kicks and today we can introduce you to the Nike Basketball CGM design team! The design team is made up of three individuals Golnaz Armin, Eugene Rogers and Erick Goto who made many sneakers possible such as the Nerf KD IV, South Beach LeBron 8, WTT LeBron 9 and much more. Be sure to check the video interview by Clyde of ITSB below!

Kevin Durant takes his talents to the streets of Oklahoma City for some late night ballin’ with some locals! Kevin Durant is seen wearing his new Nike Zoom KD IV sneakers while showing that basketball never stops. Be sure to check the full video below!

It’s always good to see a great book featuring sneakers, designers and Nike Basketball “Beyond The Court”! This book shows China’s love for the game of Basketball and Beyond, featuring some great shots of some of some classics and some of the top people in the footwear industry. The book is published by iSIZE Media with the help of Nike, and is published in Chinese so that may hint towards a China only release however if it pops up in the States UGSoles will keep you updated!

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While the NBA season is at a stand still, LeBron James is still going strong! Here’s the latest Nike Basketball commercial dubbed Basketball Never Stops featuring a look at LeBron keeping his game tight as most are falling asleep!

Talk about some classics! Here we have a look at a Nike Basketball Catalog from 1990 which is filled with Nike Force and Flight sneakers not to mention the Air Jordan 5! Be sure to check the images below and let us know if you had any of these kicks!

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Nike Basketball has made a new video dubbed “Superior Elevation” for the new Hyperdunk 2011! Be sure to watch the video below, enjoy!