Summary
Texas Longhorns' basketball player Madison Booker debuted a new color of Kevin Durant's KD19 shoes during an NCAA Tournament game. This makes her the first college athlete to wear exclusive KD player editions through a partnership with Nike and Kevin Durant. The shoes will release in June through the SNKRS app and globally later.
Key Facts
- Madison Booker wore the KD19 "Orange Crush" shoes during the game.
- Booker secured a NIL deal with Nike, Kevin Durant, and the University of Texas.
- Booker is the first to wear KD player editions through such a partnership.
- Kevin Durant’s KD19 shoes will release on June 13 via the SNKRS app.
- The global release of the KD19 shoes is on June 17.
- Booker contributed significantly to the Longhorns' win with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
- The Longhorns are the No. 1 seed and are set to play the No. 8 Oregon Ducks next.
