I think the extra material on the tongue is meant to connect both of the lockdown straps. Making it look like an infinity sign from a bird's eye view. Love your vids! Looks good!
@Taiokarlo3 жыл бұрын
Exactly!
@alicechan79722 жыл бұрын
So other than it looking like an infinity sign, is there any other benefits of it bc I bought the kids size and it’s identical except for the extra material on the tongue.
@kirkuk6613 Жыл бұрын
@@alicechan7972comfort
@soccerguy12193 жыл бұрын
The shape of the lockdown straps is the Infinity Logo! I think these will be the first Kyries I buy. The cushion setup got me sold.
@KennyPolaris3 жыл бұрын
Man, I just love the vibes this wonderful couple gives off. You're both awesome 👍🏻👍🏻
@PaladioBlaze3 жыл бұрын
That jade colorway is 🔥 That's the first time I've thought that about a Kyrie in a LONG TIME.
@WearTesters3 жыл бұрын
Hey Guys! Let's talk about the latest Kyrie model shall we? Have a good one!
@michaelsanford48913 жыл бұрын
Kyries with cushion, no wonder he's not feeling them. I really hope the keep Sue fresh ones release in the states. And yes DHL has greatly improved over the years
@MailMayne3 жыл бұрын
he always has cushion in his pe
@zoesh24413 жыл бұрын
Facts. It seems like he loves hard feel the ground cushioning. That’s why I never bought any kyries.
@MA-fd6so3 жыл бұрын
@@zoesh2441 bro he has diff cushioning in the shoes he plays in. All nba players do.
@BobRoss-wm3lc2 жыл бұрын
@@MA-fd6so oh yea? Do you have proof of that?
@Xd_Silvious2 жыл бұрын
@@MA-fd6sonah even in his Kyrie 3 PE’s which has ass cushion the only difference is that it had a carbon fibre shank
@stefan2serb2 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much for doing what you do. My last pair of ball shoes - Dame 5 - have finally worn down all the way through (literally a big hole under the big toe). I play streetball everyday these days and I was panicking about buying a new pair. I spent an hour looking through all your reviews and decided on these, found them in my size at a great price and I’m really grateful for your output!
@seanjin36542 жыл бұрын
Hey do you know how to clean these I got the white version and I instantly find black spots on them after a trip to the basketball courts.
@O.O-f8r6w3 жыл бұрын
'Upgrade to a new one'. Wish I could say that to my wife without ending up in the hospital or the cemetery. 😂 Great video guys. Keep it up.
@tmarriotti3 жыл бұрын
Is Kyrie still disowning this shoe? Is that why Nike did some PR spin and called it “infinity” instead of 8 for his main line?
@toveycen46683 жыл бұрын
Infinity = 8. What’s the difference when Kyrie not playing without injury
@Juicepluggedin3 жыл бұрын
Nah u right kyrie ain’t want these to come out cause he didn’t have a proper input on them but Nike didn’t give a shit now the shoe looks shit
@monta78543 жыл бұрын
@@Juicepluggedin the shoe is ass he even said it was ass but yet he promoting them on his IG lol I’m not understanding now fuck is going on
@dedmeme58493 жыл бұрын
@@monta7854 contracts
@dapperdanny29573 жыл бұрын
My man, you could never upgrade. Mrs. Wing is the best there is . Love your videos keep them coming!!
@jeffbarber95612 жыл бұрын
Absolutely love my Kyrie Infinity shoes. Springy, fast, tight.
@steviessteeds84782 жыл бұрын
they good in outdoor courts tho ?? kinda stuck between the infinities and the kd 14
@frantzbrignol13522 жыл бұрын
@@steviessteeds8478 the Kd14 are better for outdoor courts
@jeffbarber95612 жыл бұрын
@@steviessteeds8478 I have both and love them equally. Outdoor I would say Kd 14 is better but damn be nice to them.
@ojashoskere69182 жыл бұрын
Are they good for people with wider feet or r they more thin?
@K3n4k2 жыл бұрын
Right they are tight
@smurphy9653 жыл бұрын
Always enjoy your reviews! Been watching for years!!
@jaybird6343 жыл бұрын
They're hard ! Thank you Nightwing ! The best sneaker review channel in the world !
@cieldonalano19873 жыл бұрын
I'm from Manila and just copped mine which is the Kyrie Infinity "Balance" colorway. It really grows in me everyday how good of a shoe it is and about to test it this weekend😃
@danielortiz57633 жыл бұрын
the "infinity symbol" or 8 is the whole silver piece if you look down on the shoe, which is why the x is on the tongue
@TommyLiu43 жыл бұрын
The moment Kyrie said the shoes are trash, I knew they are going to one of the best ones 😂 😂
@Xen0uNiT3 жыл бұрын
Idk if anyone else noticed it, but I think extra material on the tongue is supposed to complete the infinity logo from the top-down view of the shoe. It’s a pretty nifty aesthetic if Im on the right train of thought lol
@dannygonzalez65483 жыл бұрын
The tech spec knowledge is topfrigginNOTCH over heeeere 🤯 love it 💯
@pistolpete1493 жыл бұрын
Hearing the tech specs im very excited. Im starting to see college pe’s and the Duke colorway looks amazing… Also being a NYer i had to snag both colorways of the Yankees jeweled af-1 mids 😅. Great shoe for the lucky discord member.
@robbyhotchkiss24063 жыл бұрын
I like em,the colorway,everthing about em. Great review guys
@mrnoobkingyt76862 жыл бұрын
I just got these for 61 bucks on sale amazing review!
@sace32 жыл бұрын
i got them for 30 💀💀
@judeemmanuelfernandez79553 жыл бұрын
If you look at the silver lockdown thing from the front of the shoe and you include the one in the tongue it represents or draw a number 8 or infinity ♾
@ayertaBLE3 жыл бұрын
Chris bought a samurai sword? He really is Nightwing 😂
@ifesuxx50693 жыл бұрын
The weird out rigger is so that if you dont brake there ankles with your handles use your shoes
@ifesuxx50693 жыл бұрын
yass queen
@ifesuxx50693 жыл бұрын
its me on my other account
@CaptJDawg-ul4fq2 жыл бұрын
Hi Chris, I think the silver part of the shoe is an infinity sign and it acts like a heel and lateral support. You'll see it if you look at it from the top.
@mikemikemikemedina3 жыл бұрын
dope review...but honestly, that hoodie is fire!
@jerelseamon17622 жыл бұрын
Been working out in the 8 for about 2 weeks now. The shoe feels great and works well on the court
@eazystarchia62 жыл бұрын
does it fit true to size ?
@T-Blur2 жыл бұрын
@@eazystarchia6 it does. I have a pair and they fit perfect
@monkey2chunky892 жыл бұрын
@@eazystarchia6 if ur a wide footer half size up in every kyrie
@eazystarchia62 жыл бұрын
@@monkey2chunky89 I have them now I got my regular size but thanks anyway
@monkey2chunky892 жыл бұрын
@@eazystarchia6 np 👍
@onigashima_k Жыл бұрын
Man I subscribe because you actually got me to buy these and they look sweet
@dru8120023 жыл бұрын
6:04 the money 💰 shot, Chris signature shot 🔥
@kalebgohlke5023 жыл бұрын
Best of 2021 list this year with any AVAILABLE shoes would be a miracle
@Dub23zero3 жыл бұрын
Shout out to my man chris! Your big fan here from Taiwan!
@PaladioBlaze3 жыл бұрын
Phenom might as well go ahead and make y'all official brand ambassador.
@terrancegoo15233 жыл бұрын
Great video! Didn't know the 8s have air zoom strobel in the forefoot. Thanks Chris!
@amai_zing3 жыл бұрын
In general, I love the Kyrie - I think they typically look great and they fit my foot perfectly - I think they make a great court shoe I really loved the 6, but the strap was a pain in the 4$$ - so the fact that it's gone from these, I'm so excited
@glennl.32773 жыл бұрын
These look pretty good. Hope we see an on court video with them. Another great video. You have an insane amount of knowledge about the sneaker tech! Are you sure you are not a robot? 😂
@gilangfajar28413 жыл бұрын
I just relized the strap is actually looks like an infinity symbol, connected with those midfood x.
@JC-qd4th3 жыл бұрын
Those XDR work just fine indoor as well fyi
@theboiprodigy51573 жыл бұрын
I was just about to ask about these since I just bought some.
@cesarsoto573510 ай бұрын
By the way biggg fan since 2013 keep doing the great work currently on shoe rotation i have jordan 37 they have good traction good cushion but lack court feel also have lebron 20 great cushion great traction no court feel no ankle support so then took a chance on the kyrie 8 mid size great traction great cushion and court feel best shoe i have ever played in but if your a wide footer must up half a size also great materials very light weight
@xavu90183 жыл бұрын
They made the forefoot lockdown to create an “8” shape together with the rear lockdown loop 8:30
@cmtz133 жыл бұрын
I know the zoom unit is getting the hype but I’m really excited about the strap system
@juanmig40323 жыл бұрын
Love it its like Nike Lebron 9 have a fusion with addidas tubular runners with the kyrie style finish ! Much love from the philippines more power to your vids !
@Tommiart3 жыл бұрын
Chris orders an Iron Spider suit: 'I got an upgrade!' 😍
@phil294893 жыл бұрын
I think Chris didn't mention it, but the silver stripes actually form the infinity symbol
@Eddiewinkicks3 жыл бұрын
Bad boys off the bat! **buys**
@JBillionzz Жыл бұрын
Got 4 different colorways in these and love them all!
@TripVibesLive2 жыл бұрын
I just bought a pair of these! Kyrie infinity! I hope they are comfortable!
@rashidk72863 жыл бұрын
Those nyc air force ones are nice. also learned a lot about performance of hoop shoes on this channel, who knew that lockdown meant more ankle support llol
@mateoslopez20793 жыл бұрын
Good Review, these Kryrie's are growing on me. Oh & that ending was a cliffhanger... yikes Upgrade... Iono Mrs. Nightwing is a Cutie!!! (respectfully)
@hasanicoward44253 жыл бұрын
I agree aspects of the 6 and 7 I was a fan of the Kyrie 7's I bought two pair of them and they're very comfortable but I have to try these out
@ME10.133 жыл бұрын
I got the Curry 8 for 80€ today. Light af
@SpookyHolden3 жыл бұрын
Y’know, kyrie called them trash but honestly I don’t hate them at all, they look really comfortable
@Rico243373 жыл бұрын
Yeah, they can be a good shoe but putting the man's name on 'em when he didn't endorse them is a dick move by Nike
@juddarcano1513 жыл бұрын
Finally a Kyrie with a decent cushionz
@charliedemint71863 жыл бұрын
Great review
@2010-BTC-yep3 жыл бұрын
Looks good on foot.. almost clicked away b4 seeing!!
@raffycruise4465 Жыл бұрын
Fan since 2012
@russellgray19173 жыл бұрын
Upgrading to a new one?! In the words of Bill Walton, "Oh no, what was he thinking?!" Great video,as always!
@therealmarcc.25293 жыл бұрын
That cross design on the tongue reminds me of the Jordan 8.
@EMONEYBAGZxCKx2 жыл бұрын
Mannnn that hoodie is cooled and I keep missin them Damnnn
@leecarpio11683 жыл бұрын
Shots fired lol! Dope review! Sad but hilarious ending! Lmao
@hmf332 жыл бұрын
Hey Chris, would you still say up half a size for these? I'm looking at the US version. My foot is medium width, maybe sliightly wide.
@tinhatrancher9042 жыл бұрын
That's what I've found. Most say go up a half size. I just ordered pair half size up. ☝
@rodneyclerge8012 жыл бұрын
Think the x design in the middle was to also make the top look like an infinity logo
@InZaneKicks3 жыл бұрын
Considering his signature line has looked similar since the original release it was surprising hear that criticized his upcoming 8th signature shoe.
@Drew.Whitcomb3 жыл бұрын
Chris sleeping on the couch after that ending. As if it’s even possible to upgrade from Jodi anyway…insert Dwight “It’s true” gif
@MetdzQLife3 жыл бұрын
I saw keep sue fresh colorway in the shelves and they are 🔥🔥
@216kend33 жыл бұрын
You seen them in the states?
@1andonlyhoncho3 жыл бұрын
I live in Japan and love the durability of my Jordan 34s with XDR.
@CalamityRabbit3 жыл бұрын
These look nice but the fact that Kyrie himself hating on these are crazy.
@positiveinfluence46473 жыл бұрын
I’m waiting for the draw on the A Ma Maniere’s 🤞🏾🍀
@MrSiWonKim3 жыл бұрын
I guess those silver leather “straps” is a subtle-or not so subtle-figure eight or infinity design inclusion?
@kaeru10143 жыл бұрын
Can I request you do a rview of the Air Force Max 2???? Got one recently but cant find any review that would deconstruct the shoe to its cells and explain it in an unbiased way like you do. Hope to see more of your reviews and I really hope you give the AFM 2 a chance.
@Lon6123 жыл бұрын
So the x-wrap is the infinity. Didn’t want them until you explained how they work.
@Lifewithjavs3 жыл бұрын
Best kyrie is the low 4s . You guys have to try them 💯💪🏽
@variandavid3773 жыл бұрын
🤣🤣🤣🤣 WOW!!!!! Upgrade? She just straight walked off set! I’m dyin!!!!! 💀 I’m super curious about that forefoot wrap lockdown system ….I’m still trying to understand how that would work….can’t wait for the performance review! 🤓
@on10toes3 жыл бұрын
Lmaooo my girl woulda done the same passive aggressive gesture and held onto it for a week fasho 😂
@donaldwilfred2113 жыл бұрын
Hello how are you doing
@variandavid3773 жыл бұрын
@@on10toes You’d be lucky if it was weeks…lol!!! This is some ammo to hold on for years! 🤣
@plecturaproductions58162 жыл бұрын
Just ordered…hope mine are good quality!
@jojodrew97302 жыл бұрын
They just released yesterday in the us btw
@michaelp90613 жыл бұрын
The kyrie 7 s outsole tread was so week. They are flat after two weeks and the upper is still like brand new. Can’t ball anymore. Hope this one is stronger.
@michaelmarks90023 жыл бұрын
Kyrie talked shit on the best tech wise shoe he has had his name attached to. Haha. I love the straps, very cool way to implement straps.
@irvdawg342 жыл бұрын
I heard that Nike may not extend Kyrie’s deal past 2023
@BucksChamps Жыл бұрын
Do the EP versions grip well on an indoor court?
@lnfwhat01164_rules_pum2 жыл бұрын
2 weeks later... Honestly they are good
@dannygonzalez65483 жыл бұрын
Wee! That AF1 giveaway 😍 👌🏽 🔥
@ajsjwwksizzn2 жыл бұрын
I have the kyrie infinity, but idk if the performance is good
@christianbritanico44163 жыл бұрын
Whoa just like a Kybrid in essence. (6 and 7 combined)
@zomgitsgabe16873 жыл бұрын
Yo those silver straps that wrap around the shoe form the number 8 or the infinity sign 🤔
@JD-nw1jl3 жыл бұрын
Maybe Nike "rebranded" this as Kyrie Infinity because Kyrie Irving himself said the Kyrie 8's are trash and did not include him on the process of creating or designing this shoe.
@cwashingtonn872 жыл бұрын
Do these shoes run small or is it just my pair???
@AmalXWinston3 жыл бұрын
Hey, bro amazing video, and thank you for all the Information. I usually wear an 11.5 in my Kyrie's but all I'm seeing is a 12. Would you think it'll make a huge difference?
@WearTesters3 жыл бұрын
You should be good.
@216kend33 жыл бұрын
When you get them lmk how they feel, we in the same boat bro lol
@AmalXWinston3 жыл бұрын
@@216kend3 they feel pretty good. I got the reviews up on my channel right now
@kanonra81493 жыл бұрын
then. are comfy or not? better than 7 or 6? only the colorways aren't very precious. im waiting for the lether color or lila/purple
@yckim172 жыл бұрын
Do they break in and stretch a little or no?
@3serio3 жыл бұрын
Thank you for that plug, the xdr traction is the truth. Our gyms keep flip flopping on basketball courts being open. Kyrie….infineight?
@amrbasri682 жыл бұрын
How much wider are the xdr versions ?
@3serio2 жыл бұрын
@@amrbasri68I don’t have the regular version to compare, but judging from this video, it’s visibly wider. I don’t have a ruler on me or anything.
@atoniotaualii3761 Жыл бұрын
i have a question, if you could rb that would be great. do you think its worth going up a full size in these exact pair, im a size 14, and they cost 400AUD, but if i went up a size, to size 15 theyre only 225AUD, which is a much more reasonable price for me. can i please have a recomendation? also, love the content.
@eduardsondeguzman94213 жыл бұрын
I think those silver lockdown straps form 8 looking from above.
@sjsflyer332 жыл бұрын
Does anyone know if it is recommended to order half size up if you wear ankle braces? I usually wear a 10.5 so should I get 11?
@smurphy9653 жыл бұрын
That other color way is the Keep Sue Fresh!!
@andyalvarico61393 жыл бұрын
When are you releasing the performance review of the Lebron 19s? I’ve been wondering if the performance is as good as it looks. Lebron hasnt been using them for a while now.
@markopetrovikk3 жыл бұрын
we need a performance review
@asmasultana94152 жыл бұрын
Got the black an red kyrie infinity
@R-EVLMNKY3 жыл бұрын
Moment of silence…Lets remember Kyrie for his signature shoes…have a rest Kyrie, on your upside down heaven😊
@dannygonzalez65483 жыл бұрын
HEY! no upgrade talk unless we're talking tech specs! Shh. See y'all next video.
@LetsHoop163 жыл бұрын
isn't it because 8 looks like the infinity symbol?
@dorianvanzant3043 жыл бұрын
I can't ever get asia releases. For some reason, they never have an 11.5, only 11 and 12🤦🏾♂️ I wanted the red and orange GT Cut, but they didn't have my size, same with this shoe.