{"id":275422,"date":"2013-02-21T13:38:06","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T19:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicekicks.com\/?p=275422"},"modified":"2022-09-16T13:38:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T18:38:55","slug":"kicks-on-court-2-21-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/kicks-on-court-2-21-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Kicks On Court: Decide if Nick Young or Derrick Williams Won the First Head-To-Head Matchup"},"content":{"rendered":"
Earlier this week, we announced the new element to our Kicks On Court Champion race by introducing the Head-To-Head Matchups<\/em>, which highlights the games our champion nominees play against each other. Simply put, you guys will be the judge of who wears the best shoe in each respective matchup. Kicks On Court’s first ever Head-To-Head Matchup features two of the top three nominees, Nick Young<\/strong> and Derrick Williams<\/strong>, as Minnesota played host to Philly last night. Young laced up the “Filbert” Air Jordan 7<\/strong> in the first half before switching to the Nike Kobe 8 “Python”<\/strong> in the second half of play. As for Derrick Williams, he laced up the 1999-released Air Jordan 14 “Oxidized Green.”<\/strong> Let us know in the voting poll below who rocked the best pair of kicks in yesterday’s Nick Young vs. Derrick Williams Head-To-Head Matchup<\/em>.<\/p>\n In other news, Russell Westbrook debuted a new colorway of the Air Jordan XX8, while Monta Ellis switched from a vintage Spizike to a classic Jordan signature in the same game. Plus, the Toronto Raptors continue to rock an array of sneakers on court.<\/p>\n Nick Young wearing the Air Jordan 7 “Filbert” during pre-game. He also wore this shoe in the first half.\n Air Jordan 7 “Filbert”\n Nick Young shooting in the Nike Kobe 8 “Python” during the second half of play\n Nike Kobe 8 “Python”\n Derrick Williams wearing the Air Jordan 14 “Oxidized Green”\n Derrick Williams grabbing a rebound in the Air Jordan 14 “Oxidized Green”\n Air Jordan 14 “Oxidized Green”\n [polldaddy poll=6911655]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Russell Westbrook defending in a Black\/Orange Air Jordan XX8 and Jeremy Lin in the Nike Lunar Hypergamer Low\n Monta Ellis wearing the Jordan Spizike Black\/Varsity Red-Classic Green\n Monta Ellis shooting in the Air Jordan 2 White\/Black-Varsity Red\n Brandon Jennings shooting in the Under Armour Bionic Spine Low\n Greivis Vasquez turning the corner in the Under Armour Bionic Spine Low\n <\/p>\n CJ Miles dunking in an iD Nike Zoom KD IV\n Kyrie Irving wearing an iD Nike Hyperdunk 2012\n Moe Harkless wearing the Nike Zoom Kobe VII “Grey Cheetah”\n Kemba Walker wearing the Under Armour Micro G Torch\n Jeff Adrien (left) and Gerald Henderson (right) in the Nike LeBron X “Black History Month” and the Jordan Super.Fly, respectively\n <\/p>\n Charlie Villanueva in the Nike Air Penny V “Memphis”\n PJ Tucker wearing a Nike Air Max Hyperposite PE\n Thabo Sefolosha shooting in the Nike LeBron X “Black Diamond”\n Kevin Durant and James Harden in the Nike KD V and the Nike Hyperfuse 2012 Low, respectively\n Paul George handling the rock in an iD Nike Zoom Kobe VII with the ‘Fade’ option\n <\/p>\n Raymond Felton wearing the Under Armour Micro G Torch\n JR Smith facing up in the Nike Hyperdunk 2012\n Steve Blake and Avery Bradley in an iD Nike Kobe 8 and the adidas Real Deal, respectively\n Terrence Williams defending in the Air Jordan XX8 “Green Camo”\n Dwight Howard wearing the adidas D Howard Lite\n <\/p>\n Jason Terry shooting in the Reebok Kamikaze II Black\/White\n Kobe Bryant posting up in a Nike Kobe 8 PE\n DeMar DeRozan in an iD Nike LeBron X\n Amir Johnson (left) in the Air Jordan 2 Black\/White\n Jerryd Bayless shooting in the adidas Top Ten 2000\n <\/p>\n Alan Anderson wearing the Air Jordan 11 “Playoffs”\n Tayshaun Prince and Rudy Gay in the Nike Hyperdunk 2012 and the red Air Jordan 5 “Toro Bravo”, respectively\n John Lucas III and Mike Conley Jr. in the Nike Kobe 8 “Year of the Snake” and an all-black adidas D Rose 3, respectively\n Josh Smith defending in the adidas Crazy Fast\n JJ Barea wearing an iD Nike Zoom KD IV\n Ricky Rubio wearing the adidas adiZero Crazy Light 2\n