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The ETCs with Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant discusses the impact of Michael Jordan on sneaker culture

The ETCs with Kevin Durant

Boardroom Podcast Network & Cadence13

Sports, Society & Culture

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Kevin Durant and Eddie Gonzalez discuss Nike and KD's illustrious collection of basketball shoes and what's next, 50 Cent vs. Lil Wayne in a Verzuz, Drake's unreleased music, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's new drama AIR and what Michael Jordan will mean to footwear forever.

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0:00.0

Welcome back to The Etc. It's always on your host, Eddie Gonzales. We're joined by, uh, I want to say like the four most

0:13.0

ambassador of the UG sliver in the world, Kevin Durant. I'm sorry, I didn't expect you to feel like.

0:20.0

Yeah, I seen the comments, a couple people like my UGs, so I had to bring them back.

0:25.0

Yeah, brother. I want to say the first person I see what I'm sure there's other people, but I was and you hyped into me. Wow, comfortable. You need some

0:33.0

good. Hey, good man sponsor the show. I didn't send me a few boxes, please. The whole fam, uh, the other

0:42.0

shoe, I want to say, I want to say the second biggest ambassador. Yeah, the Travis guy one, the low top, I'd say too. I like it.

0:50.0

Uh, it's it coming out another pair. You've seen this, the olive ones. Yeah, you're

0:55.0

have cool playoff shoe for you. You got them already. Don't lie. Today shoe, man. Every game shoe. It's they coming out soon.

1:02.0

August 26th. Oh, yeah, perfect timing. What, what is it about that one? Because you definitely like put on for his

1:09.0

joints, each color. You've done the whole gamut too. You've been wearing these every day. Yeah, the

1:14.0

lows just work now. I can't wear high top shoes no more, dog. Like I got, I can't, I got to wear low tops now.

1:20.0

So I know joints just easily slide on, slide off. They come in my size, you know, a lot of lows don't come in my

1:27.0

side at the 17. So I can get them Travis's. I think I told the story before, uh, you put out a brand new pair of the OG, the, the

1:35.0

black, the mocha, I'm like, you know, what did you have to find them? You're like, nah, they just sent me like four of them.

1:42.0

Yeah, I mean, I gotta, I gotta get a multiple pair of the Travis's because I'm aware, I'm aware of my first pair easily.

1:50.0

Yeah, but they look good worn too. Yeah, they do. They do. They do. They look really good. They do.

1:55.0

Okay, I want to talk about your shoe too. I've seen something boardroom posted. Fifth most worn shoe in the NBA.

2:02.0

I feel like I see it everywhere. I go to gyms. I see it. I wear them. I wear them to the regular gym when I lift them when I run.

2:11.0

Um, what is it you think about this shoe that's like really caught on and then you seem to have all kind of flavors with them joints too.

2:19.0

I said people loving lows. I think people like to be in low top shoes now, especially hoop in them.

2:25.0

I feel like it's my 15 ones. So they've been following my line for a minute now. So they trust when I switch up and in the height of the shoe.

2:34.0

So yeah, it just felt right, man. I like seeing people hoop in them too, man. I mean, you know, I try to every college game.

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