adidas Rivalry Lo ’86 GZ2556 GZ2557

The 1980’s noticed an explosion of sportswear manufacturers competing to outfit the NBA’s finest of their on-court silhouettes. Michael was rocking the beginnings of his iconic Jordan Model, The Swoosh birthed its heralded Air Pressure 1 building whereas Patrick Ewing battled down low within the adidas Rivalry Hello.

Capitalizing off of the wave of nostalgic basketball efforts over the previous few years, adidas is now returning to the development of its staple Rivalry Lo from 1986 in a duo of vintage-hued propositions.

Uncovered foam, tumbled leathers and “Sail” shaded soles all harken the sport’s really feel from many years earlier than, centering on a titular crimson/white mixture alongside a white/gray effort. Coloration blocked identically, the aforementioned shades lay declare to the sock liner, heel tabs, higher eye stays, patent vamp overlay and adidas branded midsole whereas the encompassing premium leather-based enjoys a crisp white base layer. Cream-colored laces in tandem with its matching tread underfoot look to additional set up the Three Stripes 80s-inspired colour palette whereas old-school basketball branding lays declare to the tongue tabs in conclusion.

Whereas we sit tight on the pair’s potential launch date – anticipated to retail for $110 – take pleasure in official photographs of the 2 pairs of the adidas Rivalry Lo ’86 beneath within the meantime.

For extra throwback basketball-inspired silhouettes, take a look at the New Stability 550 “Classic Indigo”.

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UPDATE (12/10/2022):

A launch date has been scheduled for December fifteenth, 2022.

adidas Rivalry Low 86
Launch Date: Dec fifteenth, 2022 (Thursday)
Coloration: N/A

Mens: $110
Fashion Code: GZ2556

North AmericaDec fifteenth, 2022 (Thursday)