Mitchell S. Jackson in conversation with Tra’Renee Chambers
NBA players are tall, in excellent shape, young, rich, and famous: This gives them everything they need to operate as models for bespoke clothing. Who cares if dressing well has little to do with the actual playing of the game of basketball? A survey of the style of NBA players from the post-war era until now still functions as a survey of fashionable-yet-highly-wearable clothing that might be otherwise overlooked and thus forgotten. CORBIN SMITH
Read "What Does Basketball Fashion Have to Do With Basketball?" on the Mercury site.
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