On August 29, Shanghai, Captain Clay Thompson appeared on the "Clay" cruise ship at Bailianjing Pier on the Huangpu River, and his 9th generation signed combat boots KT9 were officially released.
ANTA KT9 Bay Area Phantom
112341101-10
August 29, 2023
¥999RMB
Black drawer type shoe box, front Golden Gate Bridge picture
Shoebox side shoe label
Exploded view of the internal structure of the shoe inside the shoe box
The upper is made of leather and fabric panels, which provide good support and protection, as well as good breathability
The upper borrows from the suspension structure of the Golden Gate Bridge to bring more natural bending points and a more flexible protection experience
Create a new lacing system with reference to boat shoes to solve the problem of loose laces
Large mesh fabric tongue with "11" printed on top leather
Leather lace holes with composite fibre cord running through
The composite fibre cord is attached to the dynamic webbing on the inside of the shoe body, improving lateral wrap and support when tightening the laces
Independent foam at the back to fit the Achilles tendon
Does this heel suddenly look like a ship shoe? The composite fiber rope runs through the heel
Metal lace holes at the heel for added durability
The left foot is "K" and "T"
The right foot is "1" and "1", which form "KT" and "11"
The shoe tag indicates that it is optimized for the shape of the Chinese foot
A-FLASH EDGE outer EVA anti-rollover side wall, made of 3D printing mold, bringing flexible protection experience
The supercritical foaming midsole of full-palm "nitrogen" technology brings a lighter, more elastic and longer-lasting midsole experience, and the position of the arch of the foot is obviously adducted, which is more suitable for the arch
The heel is injected into the TPU to bring more stability
The front and rear palms are separated from the rubber outsole, the front foot is transparent rubber, and the back foot is solid rubber
ANTA and Thompson's personal logo at the toe top
The forefoot is specially treated at the bending force point to make the movement smoother
The underline pattern is inspired by Auckland oak trees and enhances multi-directional grip
The 42.5-yard forefoot is about 115.85 mm wide
Carbon fiber stabilizers can be seen through the midsole window
Green at the heel opening is SMART S.A.M Smart Molecular Shock Absorbing Technology, which brings more cushioning when landing
The palm width of the rear of 42.5 yards is about 92.69 mm
The basketball insole with improved ANTA nitrogen technology is densely patterned on the back of the insole to increase friction, and the forefoot force point is punched to improve air flow
The size 42.5 insole is about 278 mm long
The size 42.5 insole is about 96.07 mm wide on the forefoot
The size 42.5 insole is about 5.60 mm thick
The hard mesh material has a mid-base cloth and the SMART S.A.M smart molecular shock absorbing technology that can see the heel, indicating a through-through design
A size 42.5 shoe weighs about 406.6 grams
Summary
KT9 Bay Area Phantom color matching, inspired by the night view of the Bay Area, unique upper design, tribute to the Golden Gate Bridge, witness the captain's every departure and triumph.
The upper foot is tried on, the size is slightly larger, and the forepalm circumference is moderate. Designed with full-hand inner boots, the instep is slightly uncomfortable when worn high. The new lacing system, whether tied or loose, has good feedback, and the composite nylon rope and laces have greater friction and are not easy to loosen. The overall wrap is comfortable, and the ankle position is wrapped snugly. A-FLASHEDGE material frame, full palm nitrogen technology supercritical foam midsole, forefoot foot feel soft and tough, heel added SMART S.A.M intelligent molecular shock absorption technology, obvious cushioning. The forefoot is widened, the arch of the foot uses carbon fiber stabilizers, and the heel wraps around TPU, and the overall stability and force conduction are good.
There are 2 points that need to be noted: 1 is due to the use of leather material on the heel, and the position is forward, coupled with the role of Hong Kong treasure, the upper foot of the editor has some cards on the outside of the ankle bone on the lower side. 2 Due to the widening of the forefoot, it is not suitable for players who are mainly agile running.
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