Kyrie Irving’s bag, his dazzling layup package deal and arsenal of dribble strikes, continues to make him “your favourite basketball participant’s favourite basketball participant.” Creating that was a process that took its personal 10,000 hours, and on the performance-minded offshoot of his ANTA KAI 1 enterprise, #11 is dedicating to that actual labor of “Bag Work.”
For the uninitiated, Irving as soon as revealed that a part of how he honed his league-leading handles was by utilizing plastic baggage, wrapping up a basketball in a single and going by his typical drills from there. Apparently, the concept got here to him after watching a Baron Davis documentary the place the All-NBAer himself was utilizing the strategy.
In winking vogue, Irving and the ANTA group evoke a literal plastic bag, portray the ever-iconic “Thanks for purchasing with us” textual content on the heel counter and topmost eyestay. An alternate but equally lasting stacked “Thank You” seems you’re employed to the forefoot, and graffiti-like “Bag Work” graphics in neon inexperienced make for a high-vis duo of accent shades to enliven the shoe as an entire.
As we noticed with the discharge of the group financial institution colorways for the KAI 1 Velocity, successive seems for the “1.5” model have tended in the direction of extra simplistic layouts. Certainly, with a toned-down basis of darkish gray and white, this pair holds up that tenet, however it’s the peripheral particulars that actually tie within the namesake idea and provides this pair its appeal.
IThe ANTA KAI 1 “Bag Work” hits ANTA.com and partnering retailers like Foot Locker on February thirteenth, touchdown with $125 sticker value. Grade college sizes are additionally on faucet for $110. Try detailed retailer photographs included beneath. Keep watch over the “The place To Purchase” part forward or our Sneaker Launch Dates for direct pick-up hyperlinks upon arrival.
