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Betting on the Future, Part 2: When Aura Outshines Accolades

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has an MVP, but it’s his off-court style that may sell the most sneakers—and brands are starting to notice.

Betting on the Future, Part 1: How NBA Shoe Deals Became High-Stakes Gambles

Shoe companies used to wait for superstardom before designing signature sneakers; now they’re gambling earlier—and paying the price when bets go wrong.

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