While the suit-with-sneakers look doesn’t all the time 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’d be earlier than a basketball recreation. 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 his first style of the playoffs. We’re selecting to imagine sharpshooter Julian Champagnie’s shimmering chain, wise purse, and classy loafers had been extra liable for the victory than his teammates’ informal footwear.
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Rookie guard Dylan Harper, all of 20 years previous, 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 gained’t be his final time both, as a well-tailored rig is a sight for sore eyes in the trendy NBA.
The solely questions left are whether or not Olynyk, who’s remodeled $120 million in his basketball profession, needs 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.
