Welcome to THE GAME PLAN, a new section on DimeMag.com where we collaborate with CHAMPS SPORTS to bring our readers the best one-stop head-to-toe collections for ballplayers nationwide.

Next up: The adiColor Green Zest Collection. Straight from the Three Stripes comes this trifecta of adiColor options that will ensure that you will always have some color in your look. Check out our earlier coverage of the new Champs x adidas video starring current Dime cover guy Damian Lillard, the Knicks’ Iman Shumpert and the Broncos’ Von Miller to see the adiColor in action. Read More »

In a little more than half of his first season in the NBA, our guy Damian Lillard has already gone global. From unheralded guard who played his way into the NBA Lottery, to electric rookie making an immediate impact on his team and the League, to international Dime Magazine cover athlete (Dame’s first magazine cover of any kind) – Lillard has arrived. 

Now come the starring roles. Check out this Champs Sports x adidas Originals video featuring Damian, Iman Shumpert and the Broncos’ Von Miller: Read More »

This pair of adidas Originals Decade High never made it into the original adidas x Star Wars line up, but now you can get ahold of these fantastic sneakers at places like Size. While most might first see this as a New York Knicks colorway, the real inspiration seems to be behind Luke Skywalker. The colors are from the jumpsuit the Star Wars hero wore during the assault on the Death Star. Read More »

As we already told you, adidas Originals is doin’ it big this fall with some amazing releases and an amazing campaign to go with ‘em. With that, watch Dwight Howard talk about self-expression and individuality on set at Atlanta’s Mozley Park with his boy Josh Smith in this extended version of his spot.

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In case you were unaware, adidas Originals is doin’ it big this fall with some amazing releases and an amazing campaign to go with ‘em. With that, watch Dwight Howard and Josh Smith alongside the likes of Big Sean and Snoop Dogg. And make sure you check after the jump for some more footage of D-Howard and J-Smoove.

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Everyone has heard the name Stan Smith somewhere, but hopefully you’ve heard his name in reference to his accomplishments on the tennis court. If not, it’s likely you’ve seen or owned a pair of the classic adidas Stan Smith tennis shoes that are in their 40th year of production. With highlights that include winning the 1971 US Open, 1972 Wimbledon and a No. 1 overall ranking in the world, he was kind of a big deal. We were able to talk to the man worthy of bearing his name and face on a pair of shoes recently, about everything from playing high school basketball to hanging out with the Lakers to the Duke-Carolina rivalry. Read More »

While most people in NYC keep it strictly “All Black Everything” during the winter, the rules are a little less strict in the summertime. And thanks to adidas Originals, some summer heat has come to light. Launching this month, the Fortitude Mid Neon Pack provides three new neon colorways to get fresh before it’s time to head back to school. Read More »

With the NBA All-Star Game right around the corner, all the sneaker companies are going to be dropping All-Star exclusives and colorways that match up with the red and blue of the Eastern and Western Conference. These Superstars are among the lifestyle releases from adidas Originals. Read More »

Since they have the NBA license, adidas has free range to do whatever they want when it comes to NBA-branded footwear. They have chosen to excersize this privilege by releasing the all new adidas Originals Phantom II “NBA Pack”. You gotta check ‘em out. Read More »