Falling In Love With The Pre-Game Men’s Fashion Show
“I don’t do fashion, I do art” — Serge Ibaka
What shall we call it? The Arena walk? The Pre-game runway? There is no red carpet but the fashion male athletes are showing off as they walk confidently through the underground tunnels or back entrances of arenas is worthy of a magazine spread.
And why wouldn’t they have the best clothes? They are making the money to pay for it. They are in the public eye. Sport is about the entertainment of it all. Some athletes enjoy it more than others. The Raptor’s Serge Ibaka might just be the best dressed in the NBA. He even put on a stylish skirt with one of his looks. There are arguments to be made for Russell Westbrook, who’s also worn skirts and kilts, and James Harden. Lebron James has been upping his fashion game in recent years along with some younger players.
Recently, Ibaka took his teammate, Fred VanVleet, shopping in a video for his Avec Classe series. The two lamented that while they both enjoyed fashion the rest of the team was not so well-dressed. VanVleet has even started his own fashion brand. Ibaka and VanVleet took shots at each other over who was better dressed causing Ibaka to claim…
