Back in November we covered Milwaukee Bucks’ star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo signing a long-term deal with Nike. In that deal were the plans for a signature shoe for Antetokounmpo. Thanks to sneakonomist, we have a first look at what is being proported as his initial signature shoe. The shoe depicted features a black, closed mesh upper. A Giannis logo appears on the tongue. A white midsole with an exaggerated swoosh that wraps up around the heel. A black midsole completes the aesthetic. As further information becomes available on this sneaker,…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo announces long term Nike deal
Despite Adidas putting on the full-court press to sign him, including sending him a truck filled with Ultra Boosts and Yeezy’s, Giannis Antetokounmpo announced via his twitter today that he will remain with the Swoosh. Family. Loyalty. Legacy. Excited to announce my long-term partnership with @NikeBasketball #FamilyOverEverything @Thanasis_ante43 pic.twitter.com/remyaTVuhZ — Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) November 7, 2017 There are plans in the works for a signature for the Greek Freak.
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