The Story of LeBron's Crazy Playoff Sweater

On the heels of the Miami Heat’s game one win over the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA superstar LeBron James set foot in the post-game press conference sporting a bold sweater option from New York-based streetwear label Staple. While James’s intent to stir discussion with his outfit choice was arguable, the vivid patterned pullover seemed to draw many questions in the media. Drawing criticism from many, teammate Dwayne Wade was among the first to praise James for his sartorial choice, while the king himself maintained that “it’s just fashion. Nothing more, nothing less.”