Harlem's Own Kingdome Reopens Alongside Nike for an Eric Emanuel Photo Editorial

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As previously stated a few years ago during the NBA’s lockout, Basketball Never Stops. With that being said, Nike took its talents to Harlem’s famous Kingdome court to host a showcase in celebration of its reopening. Prior to the festivities, an editorial was shot within the famous court lines, surrounded by stadium seating right in the heart of Harlem on 115th Street, that captures its surrounding culture and history. Shot by Eric Emanuel, the editorial also features its young stars laced in his luxe on-court shorts.

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