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SLAM Kicks: Basketball Sneakers that Changed the Game
By (Author) Ben Osborne
By (author) Scoop Jackson
Rizzoli International Publications
Rizzoli International Publications
9th September 2025
United States
General
Non Fiction
Fashion and textile design: accessories
Photographs: collections
History of sport
Hardback
208
Width 211mm, Height 211mm
369g
With seventeen years of expertise as the preeminent and biggest basketball magazine in the world, SLAM Magazine is the best source to showcase the history of basketball's most iconic sneakers. SLAM Kicks is the definitive stylish and entertaining primer on the world's most popular shoe: the basketball sneaker.
Ben Osborne is the editor in chief of SLAM Magazine. Scoop Jackson has been a sports writer and cultural critic for more than fifteen years. He has written for the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Vibe, and he currently writes for ESPN.com Page 2. Russ Bengtson is the sneaker editor for Complex.com. Lang Whittaker writes for SLAM and GQ magazines, among other publications. John Brilliant is the founder of CounterKicks.com.