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Air Jordan XXXIX

89

Great

Any color

$200 $100

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New Balance Fresh Foam BB

81

Decent

Any color

$125

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Reebok Shaq Attaq

88

Great

Any color

$170

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Nike Precision 6

84

Good

$90

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Jordan One Take 5

82

Good

$100

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New Balance TWO WXY V4

83

Good

$120 $40

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Jordan Zion 2

90

Great

$172

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Jordan Luka 1

89

Great

$110 $80

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New Balance Hesi Low

81

Decent

$110

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Nike Air Zoom G.T. Cut 2

84

Good

$400

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Reebok Answer DMX

90

Great

$180

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Nike Air Deldon

83

Good

$120

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Under Armour Curry Flow 10

91

Superb

$160 $75

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Adidas Harden Stepback 3

88

Great

$100 $68

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Reebok Answer IV

89

Great

$170 $128

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New Balance Kawhi IV

83

Good

$280

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