I wrote this during Orlando’s run to the NBA Finals and my stance on the shoe’s design and technical specs hasn’t changed much. If you’re interested in copping a pair of the TS Commander LTs, hit up shopadidas.com. (They’ve got the illy team flavors, too!)

When Dwight Howard takes the court to do battle with the Boston Celtics this evening, he’ll be wearing the adidas TS Commander LT, Adi’s ’09-10 evolution of the reliable TS Commander. The LT was designed with the NBA’s finest “Commanders” in mind and will be sported by “Superman” Howard, Timmy D, and Kevin Garnett when the NBA season tips off next Fall.

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Did you know: Kevin Garnett loves soccer.

So, naturally, when the English Premier League’s Chelsea Football Club toured the States this past summer to take part in some exhibition matches, “The Big Ticket” scored a front row seat and cheered his CFC cronies on. Read More »

Dallas – The world’s most talented 18-and-under ballers have gathered in the Lonestar State for adidas Nations 2009.

Nations, which is in its third year, pulls prodigies from Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Latin America and the United States. The camp has also been a springboard for new footwear – Josh Smith broke out the Mad Clima Mid and campers sported the Top Ten 2000 in black/gold/white last August. Today, the players and coaches will hit the ‘wood in this resonant gold patent/black TS Commander LT specially designated for the event. Read More »

Dwight Howard, adidas Basketball and NBA.com have collaborated to donate The Mountain of Muscle’s game worn TS Commander LTs after every Finals matchup. The LT is a lightweight evolution of the ’08 TS Commander and will be worn by Adi’s premier postmen during the 2009-10 season. To learn more about the shoe’s technical merits and conspicuous Stripes, peep this.

Auction Details: -After each game, Dwight will sign his game worn kicks. -The signed sneakers will go live on auction at NBA.com. -Bidding will begin at $1,012 for each pair and will run through June 20th. -Proceeds will go to a charity of DH’s choice. Read More »