Brendan Dunne 
Hailing from a time when the NBA’s brightest stars actually participated in the Slam Dunk Contest is this adidas EQT Elevation, as worn by Kobe Bryant back in 1997. The purple and gold sneaker looks to be coming back, serving up a retro Kobe pair that preempted the millennial era of Lakers dominance. Continue reading to get a better look at the adidas EQT Elevation “Kobe Slam Dunk Contest” pair in its 2013 iteration, let us know if you remember them from that night in Cleveland so many years ago, and stay tuned for release info right here on Sneaker News.
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