Exhibit B

Refined Value Successor

Released in 2022, Exhibit B arrived in the continuation of adidas' understated Exhibit team-performance concept. The design intent centered on keeping the shoe quick, stable, and accessible rather than chasing huge underfoot softness. Notable versions or talking points included its role as a sleeper value model. In community memory, the shoe is usually remembered for good bite, dependable fit, and a direct ride. It also helps mark a specific turning point inside that line, because the shoe shows what the brand prioritized at that moment rather than simply copying the previous release. For collectors and hoopers, the model still matters because it sits at a recognizable point in the series timeline and explains why later pairs either doubled down on or moved away from this exact formula.