NBA bans new 'super shoe' that adds lift to jumps
20 October 2010
Either the people behind the new Concept 1 trainers (sneakers) are marketing geniuses, or the Athletic Propulsion Labs product really does give you more lift. In any case, the shoe is so good at what it does - giving the wearer more height when jumping - that the NBA has banned it. "Under league rules, players may not wear any shoe during a game that creates an undue competitive advantage," the NBA said in a statement .
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