T-Mac and Allen Iverson also shared some battles on the court throughout the years, but clearly some were all laughs. Tracy McGrady in the T-Mac 1 with Allen Iverson in the Reebok Answer V at the 2002 NBA All-Star Game 🙁 Tracy McGrady in the T-Mac 1 – (History of T-Mac Sneakers) The Dynamic Duo would be split up not long after this. Tracy McGrady in the adidas Bromium II – (History of T-Mac Sneakers) The Mixtape Tour era was good in some ways and bad in others. Most likely because the name leaves a lot to be desired.
The Amazing Handle design flew under the radar. adidas Mad Handle Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas Amazing Handle in 2001 The name, the design, the shoe–it all screams early 2000s adidas Basketball. Closer look at the adidas Lithicon T-Mac PE Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas Lithicon PE Because, Muggsy. I always thought the Lithicon was a dope looking shoe but I’m glad the T-Mac logo evolved into something a little more appealing. Did you know PUMA is coming back to basketball sneakers in 2015? Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas Lithicon PE, Vince Carter in And1 Tai Chi So, did we mention the history between Kobe Bryant and Tracy McGrady? And yes, Vince Carter used to wear PUMA. So, did we mention the history between Kobe Bryant and Tracy McGrady? Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas KB8 III in 1999 Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas KB8 II in 1999 – (History of T-Mac Sneakers) The adidas Silk was clearly a part of the era in which the adidas Kobe line came into its own. Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas Silk in 1999 The Feet You Wear era is often regarded as some of the best performing basketball shoes ever made and T-Mac landed at adidas at just the right time. Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas Real Deal in 1998īefore T-Mac had his own signature, he was rockin’ some of the most underrated shoes from adidas. Tracy McGrady wearing the adidas Top Ten 2000 in High SchoolĬlearly T-Mac was all about the Three Stripe life from the very beginning. Click through to see the complete history of his on-court sneakers and then some in this comprehensive stroll down T-Mac Memory Lane. What most people won’t know is that T-Mac wore a lot more than just his own signature shoes. That said, with adidas recently announcing the return of the T-Mac 5 shoes in China, it seemed like a good opportunity to take a look back at Tracy McGrady’s adidas sneakers. However, fans in China seem to have stuck with T-Mac sneakers through thick and thin. He played for the Toronto Raptors, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks, and San Antonio Spurs. The always present argument that players can only truly build a following and legacy by sticking with 1-2 teams throughout their career is undoubtedly valid when it comes to Tracy McGrady’s fanbase. Seeing the numbers, it’s still surprising to see the T-Mac sneakers line as one of the most underrated signature sneaker athletes, especially considering the obvious amount of respect he gets from other NBA superstars and the fact that he was adidas’ pinnacle athlete at one time. The 7-time NBA All-Star led the league in scoring in back to back seasons in 20 and finished his career with 18,381 Points (19.6 ppg), 5,276 Rebounds (5.6 RPG) and 4,161 Assists (4.4 APG). T-Mac was one of the few players that seemed to find success anywhere and at any time on the court. T-Mac developed into a better player early but due to injuries, lacked the longevity that Kobe has had over the years. They came up together on a similar path, including the adidas ABCD Basketball Camps, which eventually led to both players signing with the Three Stripes. In case you didn’t know, the two have a history. Despite Kobe’s latest opinion on the matter, he once claimed T-Mac was the toughest player he’d ever played against. Tracy McGrady and his T-Mac sneakers, at one point, were arguably better than Kobe Bryant.
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