The Retro Return of the Nike LeBron 3 "BBZ" Is a Nod To King James' Hometown and Family

The next shoe to receive a present-day retro return in Nike's repertoire is the LeBron 3. The silhouette is a sentimental homage to LeBron James' home state of Ohio as well as a nod to his family. The Nike LeBron 3 "BBZ" arrives in an all-black base constructed with a mix of materials including leather, suede and patent leather. Eyestays in red, white and blue are accentuated as a nod to the Ohio state flag as well as the Akron seal. Additional lettering details include the "BBZ" embroidered on ...