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American professional basketball player, Kyrie Irving has just signed three new NBA players to the ANTA family. Earlier, Irving was already making waves with his collaboration with ANTA. However, Kyrie Irving as ANTA Basketball's Chief Creative Officer is taking the sneaker world by storm.
The three players who were recently signed by Kyrie Irving and ANTA are Derrick Jones Jr. of the Los Angeles Clippers, Caris LeVert of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Daniel Gafford of the Dallas Mavericks.
@antasportsofficial took to Instagram to post this latest collaboration between the three NBA players and ANTA. In their caption, they wrote
"Within this new partnership, LeVert, Jones Jr., and Gafford will wear colorways within the full ANTA Kai collection."
Who are the three NBA players Kyrie Irving and ANTA signed?
Almost 24 hours ago, ANTA announced the three newest NBA players who will be joining the ANTA family.
Caris Coleman LeVert is one of the newest members of the ANTA family. He is an American professional football player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He joined the Cavaliers in 2022.
Another NBA player, Irving, and ANTA signed is Derrick Jones Jr. He is also an American professional football player who plays for the Los Angeles Clippers. He has earned the nickname 'Airplane Mode' because of his dunking skills. Derrick Jones Jr. recently joined the LA Clippers in 2024.
The third and last NBA player signed by Irving and ANTA is Daniel Gafford, an American professional football player who plays for the Dallas Mavericks. Gafford plays both the power forward and center positions. He joined the Dallas Mavericks in 2024.
Taking a statement from Irving after signing up LeVert, Jones Jr., and Gafford, he said,
"These guys are my brothers, players I've shared the journey with. Together, we aim to inspire the future of basketball and create a legacy that resonates globally".
With this new collaboration, you will see all three players on the court sporting the KAI collection sneakers in various colorways. ANTA states that the primary goal of this partnership is to encourage basketball's future and leave a long-standing legacy that appeals to people all over the world.
What do fans think of the three new NBA players x Kyrie Irving x ANTA collaboration?
After @antasportsofficial took to Instagram to make the announcement, fans have been flooding it with positive comments. Some complimented Irving on his choices; others expressed how excited they were to see the new ANTA sneakers.
Here are a few comments on what fans had to say:
"Welcome to this amazing team 😍 " - @imathletico
"🤞🤞 truly your not in the political brand like nike congrats 🔥" - @whatthefvck420
"Excited to see what the Airplane Mode and Landlords gonna look like!" - @yotengocomplejo
"Anta making big movemoves" - @retro_boi_joe
"When are these landing in the UK?! Need the Kai 1s" - @charliekm23
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This is just the beginning for Kyrie Irving, ANTA, Caris LeVert, Derrick Jones Jr., and Daniel Gafford. This is not just a collaboration but a coming together of culture and brotherhood in the form of sneakers.
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