Not sure why Nike decided to wait to drop Giannis’ new shoe, but they definitely dropped the ball in more ways than one.
Earlier this week, pictures began to surface online that showed the Milwaukee Bucks signature shoe that is going to be released next month.
“The shoe’s most striking design feature is unquestionably its sizeable backwards midsole Swoosh, but closer examination reveals plenty of other interesting details as well. The heel offers a clever “34” logo that both acknowledges Giannis’s jersey number and nods to the horizontal/vertical stripes of the Greek flag for a salute to his home country. Down below, the outsole’s translucent piece features a rose petal pattern, yet another nod to Greek culture as well as a thoughtful homage to the forward’s late father.”
Social media didn’t seem to feel this shoe at all:
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According to @sneakerreporter and Sneaker News, the Nike Freak 1 will release on July 3rd for $120.
