Kicks on Cards: NBA Playoffs Retrospective Edition!

This week's Kicks On Cards recap features a flash from the past from each of the eight remaining teams in the NBA Playoffs. Did anyone say Lawrence Moten?

words // Nick DePaula

As the NBA Playoffs continue on into a 2nd round already filled with several Game 1 upsets, this week's Kicks on Cards feature takes a look at a classic sneaker sighting from all eight teams that have made it this far.

With everyone from Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant to Plastic Man and even Lawrence Moten included, we get a look at a few forgotten greats like the Zoom GP and Fly-By-U Uptempo, and a few more memorable icons like the Zoom Flight '95 and Air Jordan XI.

Who do you have taking the top seed this week, and what do you make of the unpredictable 2nd round so far?

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Lawrence Moten -- Air Jordan XI

Derek Harper -- Avia

Gary Payton -- Nike Zoom GP

Ron Mercer -- Nike Fly-By-U Uptempo

Stacey "Plastic Man" Augmon -- Nike Air Flight Huarache

Michael Jordan -- Air Jordan XII

Tim Hardaway -- Nike Zoom Flight '95

Kobe Bryant -- Air Jordan XVII+