The San Antonio Spurs Kicked Off Their Playoff Run in Matching Black Suits
While the suit-with-sneakers look does not at all times work—we right here at GQ are particularly against the combo at weddings—if there was ever a spot to strive it, I suppose it would be earlier than a basketball sport. In any occasion, the threatening pregame uniforms did their job: The Spurs dusted the Blazers in a comparatively painless 111-98 win, with Wemby supplying 35 factors in their first style of the playoffs. We’re selecting to consider sharpshooter Julian Champagnie’s shimmering chain, wise purse, and trendy loafers have been extra liable for the victory than his teammates’ informal footwear.
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Rookie guard Dylan Harper, all of 20 years outdated, was one of many gamers who laced up his sneakers with the AMIN threads. In an entrance video captured by the NBA, a smirking Harper revealed that he had not placed on a swimsuit since getting drafted in June. Here’s to hoping it will not be his final time both, as a well-tailored rig is a sight for sore eyes in the fashionable NBA.
The solely questions left are whether or not Olynyk, who’s remodeled $120 million in his basketball profession, desires to maintain footing the invoice—and whether or not the Canuck plans to proceed rocking dad-in-the-produce-aisle ankle socks for the remainder of the spring.
