Brands had been working on their pitches to Zion for the last year.
Rather than just send a few pairs of their latest sneakers to try out this spring, Li-Ning made at least 7 custom pairs for Zion in Duke hues, complete with a devil-horned ‘D’ icon & bicep flex logo. pic.twitter.com/8IoS9sBiJ6
— Nick DePaula (@NickDePaula) August 2, 2019
Don’t blame him for walking away from this deal to be in bed with Michael Jordan.
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