Three-time NBA MVP and one-time NBA champ Nikola Jokic appears to be getting his own signature sneaker.
Images captured at a recent event for China brand 361 Degrees show silhouettes of two different models with Jokic’s “Joker” nickname attached. The shots, credited to @sneakersbar_, show a more affordable Joker 1, which retails for an estimated $99, and a tech-heavy Joker 1 GT, for around $140.
Jokic wore Nike for the majority of his career before quietly signing to 361 early last season, joining his Denver Nuggets teammate Aaron Gordon, who’s been with 361 since 2020 and has multiple signature models of his own.
A few weeks back, Jokic was spotted in an unknown 361 model at the Nuggets’ media day event that featured a “Team Joker” graphic on the tongue, but it hasn’t been confirmed if that is one of the upcoming signature sneakers.
Prior to the news of his signature model, Jokic’s sneakers were most noatable for his incorporation of his wedding ring, which he tied into his shoelaces for games.
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