Always encouraging to see our athletes succeed in life after sports...

"LeBron James' shirt was designed by Sloan and Bennett and commissioned by Klutch Sports, the agency that represents James. Sloan and Bennett is a Black-owned business founded by James Patrick Christopher, a former professional basketball player overseas and in the G League who is from Compton, California."

https://dopefashionsense.com/2020/05/sloan-and-bennett-the-brand-to-know-in-menswear-fashion/

A Great "What Are They Doing Now" story

Check out Patrick Christopher's interview (article) about the Sloan and Bennett fashion

That's really cool! He was the player that amassed a giant sneaker collection growing up, right?

Now he is "James Patrick Christopher"? Did he just not use the James when he was younger? Now, he's got to sound "faconable", I guess.

Kind of forgotten as one of our better all-time players, too. Two-time, first-team All-Conference! Not too many Cal players did that! (Jerome Randle also getting POY put Christopher in his shadow, a bit.)