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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"They said I wasn't the player they thought I was" - Patrick Ewing explains why he cut ties with Adidas and launched his own sneaker brand"They said I wasn't the player they thought I was" - Patrick Ewing explains why he cut ties with Adidas and launched his own ...
The first NBA player to have his own shoe, former New York Knicks center Patrick Ewing, expressed the reason he placed his ...
The Adidas Rivalry Hi Patrick Ewing from 1986 is returning with a few tweaks.
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"He gained stardom by making other guys better" - When Julius Erving gave Patrick Ewing the ultimate compliment early on in his careerJulius Erving saw greatness in Patrick Ewing before his NBA debut, praising his humility and ability to make teammates better ...
A few years prior, Ewing had launched his NBA career with Knicks-appropriate orange-and-blue Adidas, back in the brand’s high-powered Run-DMC days.
Adidas is bringing back one of its '80s basketball sneakers famously worn by Patrick Ewing, the Rivalry Hi, in its OG 'Knicks' color scheme.
The shoe almost did not relaunch. Ewing had a bad experience with previous shoe endeavors. His deal with adidas fell apart in the late 1980s and he was bought out of his contract.
Ewing was very close to getting a lucrative deal with Nike. Ewing received a $750,000 offer from Adidas, which Nike was considering to match.
The problem was, they never saw him smile. Patrick Ewing has a beautiful smile. It lights up his face-all teeth-and makes his eyes sparkle. It has almost a childlike innocence, that smile no one in… ...
That said, it was Patrick Ewing's first signature shoe — back then a tremendous honor for an adidas athlete — and one of the first to sport the Knicks's blue and orange.
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