Charles Barkley Shoes: A Complete Guide

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  • Опубліковано 29 сер 2024
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  • @WearTesters
    @WearTesters  2 роки тому +31

    Hey Guys! Make sure you hit the thumbs up button because Evan is back to give us a sneaker history lesson on all things Charles Barkley aka The Incredible Bulk, Bread Truck, Love Boat, The Crisco Kid, etc. Have a good one!

    • @leteizjordan298
      @leteizjordan298 2 роки тому

      can y'all do Kobe Bryant

    • @ijuscant
      @ijuscant 2 роки тому +3

      What is the name of the middle bottom sneaker? White & teal. Closest I find is air unlimited.

    • @tylerdiener1470
      @tylerdiener1470 2 роки тому +1

      @@ijuscant I was thinking the same thing and I need to know what it is. It’s beautiful!

    • @tbar9030
      @tbar9030 2 роки тому +1

      @@ijuscant Nike Air Max 2 Strong

    • @anakinskywalker4459
      @anakinskywalker4459 2 роки тому +1

      What about D Sanders. His sneakers were fire too

  • @Turk_2023
    @Turk_2023 2 роки тому +62

    Barkley, Kemp, MJ, Pippen, Iverson, Penny, Griffey have the best shoes of all time and that is how I am trying to build my collection, based around them.

    • @06750here
      @06750here 2 роки тому +2

      Smart... never thought about that... really smart. 😎

    • @mysterychild2908
      @mysterychild2908 2 роки тому +7

      Dion has the Best

    • @Turk_2023
      @Turk_2023 2 роки тому +1

      @@mysterychild2908 Yea they were dope I forgot

    • @ceekin9172
      @ceekin9172 2 роки тому

      True and Facts

    • @whoyawit
      @whoyawit 2 роки тому +5

      No cap. People ant hip all them shoes better than dunks,air force ones or wateva esle..

  • @stansb37
    @stansb37 2 роки тому +47

    man, I love the bus driver shoes!

  • @Iamdasouth
    @Iamdasouth 2 роки тому +11

    His sneaker line of Airmax Forces are absolutely iconic and he was a bad dude on the court Chuck was unstoppable.

  • @russellgray1917
    @russellgray1917 2 роки тому +30

    Dope video, I loved the Barkley line! My favorite pair was the CB4 2, low cut shoe, great cushion, and amazing on court. It, along with the Air Force Max, is a shoe that I would love to see Nike bring back. Great job Evan!

    • @YoRAHeem
      @YoRAHeem 2 роки тому +4

      I wore those until the soles came apart. Air bubble fogged and bust. The CB4 2 was built tough. Definitely needs a retro.

  • @BobbyToombs
    @BobbyToombs 2 роки тому +26

    CB 34s go crazy hard! They definitely need to bring them back.

    • @Ross-fo2vw
      @Ross-fo2vw 2 роки тому +2

      especially those CB 34 twos

    • @dreday3987
      @dreday3987 2 роки тому +1

      I got them 94's too

    • @1990758
      @1990758 2 роки тому +1

      They did a couple years ago but they didn't look the same

  • @hammbone8184
    @hammbone8184 2 роки тому +11

    The Nike air CB 34 is on my top 5 sneakers of all time

  • @guppetto
    @guppetto 2 роки тому +13

    Great video! This was an awesome walk back through Nike history. Barkley really is one of the greatest players ever. His shoe like was very impressive.

  • @prestontubbs5668
    @prestontubbs5668 2 роки тому +3

    Chuck had some of the best Signature Sneakers, I’ve Had the Solid Black,Red & Blue OG Nike Air Force 180’s I truly miss those & the Chuck Posite’s in which I loved & also miss having In my sneaker collection.🔥🔥

  • @ijuscant
    @ijuscant 2 роки тому +3

    Ppl act like they hate him so much but his shoes sell out faster and resell for more than some of the MOST popular retro Jordan’s.

    • @roshaungoolsby4554
      @roshaungoolsby4554 2 роки тому +1

      Yeah recently it didn't use to be that way🤦🏾‍♂️

    • @even_6026
      @even_6026 2 роки тому

      @@roshaungoolsby4554, These resellers making it harder for sneaker heads and general fans to cop.

  • @bradleyayers3289
    @bradleyayers3289 2 роки тому +7

    I had the Super CBs back then. Great shoe to play in.

  • @even_6026
    @even_6026 2 роки тому +3

    Man I remember as a kid growing up in Phoenix, we rocked the Barkley line hardcore! They were a statewide staple. Now that I’m an adult, I try to pick up as many Barkley retro’s that release! I’ve got a decent collection that continues to grow. Great video with stats. Barkley line is real comfortable in my opinion. The Godzillas are a neck turner for sure! Keep up the great videos!

  • @Drew.Whitcomb
    @Drew.Whitcomb 2 роки тому +5

    Man Barkley was such a character. Would be great to have a guy like that in the NBA today.

  • @markhimself44
    @markhimself44 2 роки тому +3

    KJ was one hell of baller. And can't forget "Thunder" Dan Marjale. I used to have the CB4's back in the day and the cb34's max 2's are one of my all time favs.

  • @redevilshain
    @redevilshain 2 роки тому +3

    When i got the CB2 when it come out in 94/95 and being my first pair of expensive sneaker, i place it beside my bed for months before finally wear it with a layer of cellophane tape applying to the outsole.

    • @even_6026
      @even_6026 2 роки тому

      Man life hacks from back in the days to keep your sneakers fresh. 💪😎

  • @abrahamnajera3984
    @abrahamnajera3984 2 роки тому +2

    The first shoes I bought with my own money was the cb 34 2 20 yrs later still looking for them

  • @rachaad
    @rachaad 2 роки тому +4

    One of the best ballin shoes I ever played in

  • @vanjiny
    @vanjiny 2 роки тому +3

    CB34 was my very first authentic Nike shoes in my life.🔥🔥🔥Regret didnt get one when release it again🥲😢😅

  • @variandavid377
    @variandavid377 2 роки тому +3

    Great comprehensive look at the Barkley line! I forgot he had those last two!! ❤️💯🙏🏽🤓

  • @alstrain7577
    @alstrain7577 2 роки тому +2

    You gotta do one of these for Kevin Garnett. Rocked Nike, AND1, Adidas and Anta and there were some real bangers over the years.

  • @awes1170
    @awes1170 2 роки тому +3

    Great content ! Keep this series coming ! It was a Walk down memory lane . Charles was a nightmare on the court and his shoe line was/is understated.

  • @jamiewhite5025
    @jamiewhite5025 2 роки тому +1

    The Nike Air Max 2 CB '94: My First Pair™. Thanks for the trip down memory lane.

    • @even_6026
      @even_6026 2 роки тому +1

      The straight jacket 🧥 model! Those are head turners for sure! Hard to slip feet 👣 into them but once on they are mad comfortable!

  • @kingjulien9525
    @kingjulien9525 2 роки тому +1

    That documentary is a great plus, I like it.

  • @hammbone8184
    @hammbone8184 2 роки тому +3

    Charles Barkley was like the Barry Sanders of basketball. The best in ever get the big one

  • @snellmails
    @snellmails 4 місяці тому

    Love Barkley’s honesty and he was a beast for his size. His Air Force max CB and cb 2 were my favorite shoes in highschool.

  • @BUGGNofKIXOHOLIX413
    @BUGGNofKIXOHOLIX413 2 роки тому +1

    Since I lived in AZ from 91 to 94.... I always wanted the og cb 94 2 colorway even tho there were horror stories I've seen for my own 2 👀 that when u walked thru a puddle the air bubbles popped.... I coppd a pair in the gtown colorway later and they would squeek very loudly lol but I roccd the crap outta em.... I also got the cb 34 sir and Charles og pair and it was dope but they didn't hold up well either falling apart a few years later but always reminded me of godzilla or the phx suns gorillas gumz.... those liberty bell 🔔 jointz were 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 too

  • @TheRetroManRandySavage
    @TheRetroManRandySavage 2 роки тому +3

    The around the mound pound for pound (as I call him).
    My favourite ever player.

    • @even_6026
      @even_6026 2 роки тому +1

      Definitely an underrated signature line! Here in Phoenix we stay rocking the Barkley line!

    • @TheRetroManRandySavage
      @TheRetroManRandySavage 2 роки тому +1

      @@even_6026 hey even. What's good bro?
      I wish they'd release the 180s again, but with a better paint job.
      I always loved the 180s he wore back in the day.

    • @even_6026
      @even_6026 2 роки тому +1

      @@TheRetroManRandySavage, The Olympic 180’s are my favorite color way.

    • @TheRetroManRandySavage
      @TheRetroManRandySavage 2 роки тому +1

      @@even_6026 dope shoe. I hope it's remastered.

  • @1yeezy
    @1yeezy 2 роки тому +1

    Can you guys PLEASE do a complete guide to Deion Sanders shoes… Please include the rare turf trainers that he wore at Dallas… Man o man I miss the 90’s😎‼️‼️‼️

  • @nittanylion7
    @nittanylion7 2 роки тому +7

    My very first pair of signatures were a pair of Barkley Air Force Max CBs my uncle got me, the same ones that are right behind you lol. I cherish that silhouette because of it lol
    I actually have to ask him whether they were retros or OGs because it was so many years after they initially came out and I was young. Still wore the heck out of them though

  • @leemele1233
    @leemele1233 2 роки тому +1

    Had a poster “The Meek may inherit the earth but they will not get the ball” CB was a freak. Please release the air alpha force 1s again

  • @pedrocesarpestanapavan7088
    @pedrocesarpestanapavan7088 2 роки тому +2

    Thank you for the content! History documented!
    For me also is one of my favorite sneaker line. I used to have the Nike Air Force max CB black and blue and Nike air Cb 34 2 white and orange, back in the 90s.
    I think you could do history in the Huaraches line as well! Very innovative line, I had the first trainer and the basketball one.
    Thank you again!!

  • @yesmanyrangel9328
    @yesmanyrangel9328 2 роки тому +2

    Love Charles hopefully I get a pair one day

  • @klee808
    @klee808 2 роки тому +2

    Excited for the CB 94 Suns colorway

    • @ayookusanya5437
      @ayookusanya5437 2 роки тому

      It didnt get released in march did it?

    • @klee808
      @klee808 2 роки тому

      @@ayookusanya5437 Some stores have been slowly rolling them out over the last couple weeks. The release date is May 1st.

  • @Shadojoker
    @Shadojoker Рік тому

    Truly appreciate you for this Complete Sneaker Catalog for Barkley as well as tie it into his career!!

  • @AnneMirandaBooks
    @AnneMirandaBooks 2 роки тому +2

    Fantastic. I always loved Charles Barkley! Good job Evan.

  • @MarcelL-DM
    @MarcelL-DM 2 роки тому +1

    My favourite is the black and blue air force 180. They will always be Barkley's for me

  • @superboy305
    @superboy305 2 роки тому +2

    His sneaker line doesn't get enough love

  • @TheMailmanOfSteel
    @TheMailmanOfSteel 2 роки тому +1

    Jordan also wore Nike Airships. Bread Airships were the actual "Banned" sneaker, too.

  • @tilony
    @tilony 2 роки тому +4

    Love these videos, great job Guys

  • @Drew.Whitcomb
    @Drew.Whitcomb 2 роки тому +2

    Great job Evan!

  • @raydaniels5473
    @raydaniels5473 2 роки тому +1

    Barkleys sneaker line period was dope

  • @1andonlyhoncho
    @1andonlyhoncho 2 роки тому +4

    Doing God’s work. Really want another release of 180s.

  • @jumbojet3398
    @jumbojet3398 2 роки тому +2

    I hope I get those phoenix CBs

  • @LeQuito
    @LeQuito 2 роки тому +1

    1 more would be the Barkley Foam Posites. 🤙🤙

  • @youngchief31
    @youngchief31 2 роки тому +1

    I thought the Barkleyposite was a fantastic addition to his sneaker line. Chuck has an underrated line, man

  • @joshruiz809
    @joshruiz809 2 роки тому +2

    Got the 2016 Godzillas. One the best pairs Nike ever made

  • @ijuscant
    @ijuscant 2 роки тому +2

    What’s the teal & white sneaker next to the Air Force max cb? I wanted those

  • @Neverpartywithdiddyanddrive
    @Neverpartywithdiddyanddrive 2 роки тому +1

    Man them Houston rockets cb line was fire

  • @chriscarter5477
    @chriscarter5477 5 місяців тому

    You forgot to mention the Nike Air Force V. Barkley rocked those during his time in Philly.

  • @centocerez
    @centocerez 2 роки тому +1

    The Godzilla are some of the best sneakers ever 🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @shamramachandran
    @shamramachandran 2 роки тому +1

    I love the CBs. I have the Chuckposites. Hope they start re-releasing the rest.

  • @bernardoestrela6029
    @bernardoestrela6029 2 роки тому +2

    great video idea. keep them coming

  • @Tommiart
    @Tommiart 2 роки тому +1

    Oh yeah, I used to rock those Nike Air Force Max 😍

  • @jeremyriekengvfffvnxs.alli8348
    @jeremyriekengvfffvnxs.alli8348 7 місяців тому

    The cb34 II was my all-time favorite shoe. I ran those into the ground...

  • @SYusem
    @SYusem 2 роки тому

    Hi Evan. A big thumbs up from Paula! Loved it.

  • @Chris-ot5oj
    @Chris-ot5oj 2 роки тому

    I had the airman 180s in the 90s. The all black ones then the air pocket in the heel popped and footlocker exchanged em for the black and white with purple ones.

  • @InZaneKicks
    @InZaneKicks 2 роки тому

    Barkley was an absolute beast when he played and beyond tough. Some of the injuries he played through,players today would be taking 5 months off to heal...looking at you Ben.A shame that most of the younger generation knows him more for his hilarious commentary work than what he did on court.

  • @K-Effect
    @K-Effect Рік тому

    The very last 2 are my favorites the Barkley Posite Max Area 72 and the Chuck Posite Cave Purple

  • @da900smoove1
    @da900smoove1 3 місяці тому

    Probably 1 of my Favorite Nike Basketball Shoe

  • @Thedizzisin
    @Thedizzisin 2 роки тому +1

    Did none of the older ones have forefoot air before the full length Max pair?

  • @bparkic7608
    @bparkic7608 2 роки тому +2

    Underrated signature line, but mostly because it did cater more to bigger players. Great vid!

  • @maxmontana6002
    @maxmontana6002 2 роки тому +3

    Jordan,barkley,penny...best basketball shoes ever

    • @even_6026
      @even_6026 2 роки тому +2

      Pippen’s are in the conversation as well.

  • @jordachejordan90
    @jordachejordan90 2 роки тому +2

    Yes, we're finally branching out to bus driver footwear!

  • @denverhopkins7735
    @denverhopkins7735 Рік тому

    The 94s were one of my favorites from back then

  • @Dangic23
    @Dangic23 2 роки тому

    So glad I got to live during that era, and was able to purchase all those CBs and Jordans when it really meant something.

  • @sterlingmorrison4472
    @sterlingmorrison4472 6 місяців тому

    I own 92-96 and I absolutely love them

  • @kahmalmason5919
    @kahmalmason5919 2 роки тому

    The last time nike released the CBS 34's I couldn't find them in my size 😭. I love those sneakers!

  • @djstar2k2
    @djstar2k2 2 роки тому +1

    Keel this segment going this was dope. How about the Reign Man shoes

    • @even_6026
      @even_6026 2 роки тому +1

      Definitely need a Kemp line vid! He had some 🔥 👟 as well.

  • @MyJohnGotti
    @MyJohnGotti 2 роки тому +1

    Nice guide...Diamond Turf plz 4-5 interesting,never released again..I don't understand why..

  • @MrFreeagent505
    @MrFreeagent505 Рік тому

    I remember wearing some of these when I was young. I'm old

  • @Court_623
    @Court_623 2 роки тому +1

    I need the CB 34 🔥

  • @dre5327
    @dre5327 2 роки тому

    I wore the Alpha force in juco, those were very comfotable

  • @blessedhighlyfavored3671
    @blessedhighlyfavored3671 2 роки тому

    Them Cb 94👍🏽I still want a pair, and those ones with the Air bubble all around.

  • @Turk_2023
    @Turk_2023 2 роки тому +1

    You missed the CB94 lows that came out a few years ago

  • @alexthelizardking
    @alexthelizardking 2 роки тому +4

    You need to do the Grant hill series.

  • @ShawnDavid91
    @ShawnDavid91 2 роки тому +2

    The good time blimp 😂

  • @albertsebastian4489
    @albertsebastian4489 2 роки тому

    Chuck rocked the AF2 mid with Sixers color way before the Alpha Force

  • @Tiger24kicks
    @Tiger24kicks 2 роки тому

    The CB34 2 is my favorite

  • @adamwbc863
    @adamwbc863 2 роки тому

    I had the Nike Sharkley also
    Half Barkley half shake n destruct

  • @WhatShallEyeDo4U
    @WhatShallEyeDo4U 2 роки тому +3

    The fact that 6'6" isn't considered that big by NBA standards is still baffling to me.

  • @marlonmanalo4053
    @marlonmanalo4053 2 роки тому

    Hi, appreciate if you can work on for JKidd's shoe history.

  • @gabkoost
    @gabkoost 2 роки тому

    The Nike Air Force Max on the White and Cobalt OG CW was my first expensive sneaker ever. Where i was Barkley shoes were more popular than Jordans at that time. I still own the last "retro" oft hat shoe. I think they came back in 2017 or something although they fck them up in more than one way. I am still waiting for another retro of the Black and Silver that popularized by the infamous Fab5.

  • @clintstewart856
    @clintstewart856 2 роки тому

    One of the best signature line in nike basketball history Charles Brakley

  • @nesto42
    @nesto42 2 роки тому +1

    Please bring the CB4 II back!

  • @mabryfamily1720
    @mabryfamily1720 2 роки тому

    Barkley shoes are underrated!

  • @ez_mike8638
    @ez_mike8638 2 роки тому

    This video was 🔥 so much history. Love Sir Charles and his shoes!

  • @bigstix19
    @bigstix19 2 роки тому +1

    Great vlog and thank you 🙏

  • @Kr0pD
    @Kr0pD 2 роки тому +1

    Air force max, the greatest shoes ever made!

  • @YoRAHeem
    @YoRAHeem 2 роки тому +1

    HELL YEAH! The Godzilla!

  • @jayeisdead
    @jayeisdead 2 роки тому +1

    Wearing the am cb 94’s when this dropped

  • @jojitelizalde6965
    @jojitelizalde6965 2 роки тому +1

    Nike should really retro or even protro more of Barkley's line of sneakers.

  • @brauprx
    @brauprx 2 роки тому +2

    Chuckster's shoes are a 90s staple, I have the last Air Max CB 34 2 retro in white, love the looks but, just as the same as almost every full lenght air shoes from that era, they're stiff af, anyway they still look awesome.

  • @RampartPh
    @RampartPh 2 роки тому +1

    he wore converse? before nike owned them?

  • @ministry2627
    @ministry2627 6 місяців тому

    Clyde Drexler was not playing for the Rockets in 94. He was traded there in 95.

  • @vital989
    @vital989 7 місяців тому

    I need more info on the white sneaker you have in the middle with turquoise midsole.

  • @postman8379
    @postman8379 2 роки тому +2

    The air force max needs to make a comeback asap

  • @tygur23
    @tygur23 2 роки тому

    I remember Chuck dominated the sonics in the post in a 7 game series the sonics had a front line of 6'9 6'10 6'10 6'11 in which he dropstep dunked on them throughout the series

  • @ambhoy
    @ambhoy 2 роки тому +1

    Air cb 34 is my holy grail. Still can't cop a pair.

  • @longlong3153
    @longlong3153 2 роки тому

    The CB air max is hard to put it on

  • @thomaszhao5694
    @thomaszhao5694 2 роки тому +1

    what’s that blue nike shoe on right of the shelve?