Darius Acuff looks even more like Allen Iverson with massive shoe news
Arkansas Razorbacks freshman Darius Acuff Jr. is one of the hottest names in March Madness, dominating during the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Acuff, the SEC Player of the Year and SEC tournament MVP, has helped lead Arkansas to the Sweet 16 under head coach John Calipari.
Currently projected as the No. 6 overall pick to the Dallas Mavericks in USA TODAY's latest mock draft , he is one of the most exciting guard prospects the basketball world has seen in years. Before his next game against No.
1 seed Arizona on Thursday evening, fans learned Acuff Jr. signed a signature shoe deal with Reebok. He is the first collegiate men's or women's player to receive such while still playing in the NCAA.
Breaking: Arkansas freshman star Darius Acuff Jr. has landed a signature shoe with Reebok, becoming the first NCAA men’s athlete to receive one from a major U. S.
brand while still in college, Reebok’s head of basketball, Jide Osifeso, tells @ShamsCharania . pic. twitter.