The Cleveland Cavaliers center — his perfectly curated …
Jarrett Allen needs your help. The Cleveland Cavaliers center — his perfectly curated afro kept neat inside a headband, looking like a blast from basketball’s past — came into the NBA in 2017 after being drafted by the Brooklyn Nets. With him, Allen brought the Kyrie 3, the third installment of Kyrie Irving’s signature Nike shoe released in 2016.
The specific pair Allen wears is black and white. Clean. Professional .
The shoes and Allen have never separated. It’s a marriage rooted in, as Allen says, comfort and stubbornness. To this day, 620 career games later, including his lone All-Star appearance in 2022, you’ve never seen Allen without those Kyrie 3s, officially named “Nike Kyrie 3 TB Black White.
” The kicks are part of his work attire, just like the afro and headband. New York Times This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: The Cleveland Cavaliers center — his perfectly curated …