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As the WNBA season draws closer to its May 16th opening tip, the hype and marketing is in full swing
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Las Vegas Aces star Asia Wilson added to the anticipation Tuesday with the release of her Nike signature shoe, which sold out in less than five minutes
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Fear not, Asia fans. In a post online, the three-time WNBA Most Valuable Player said the pink Nike A1s will be back in stock starting Thursday at Nike stores and other retailers
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The 28-year-old Wilson has been working on the shoe with Nike for two years
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Tuesday night's preseason game against Phoenix was dubbed A1 Night in honor of the shoe launch
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Wilson talked about the feeling in the arena at tip-off. It just kind of felt like a family reunion. And that's what it's all about. Like, yeah
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the shoe is going to be the shoe and I'm so grateful for it. And I hope everyone gets
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every single pair. But it's so much deeper. Wilson all pink shoes sells for for adults and for kids There will also be pearl and indigo additions as well as a clothing line The launch coincides with a Nike commercial which highlights the two champion on
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success and was famously directed by Malia Obama, the oldest daughter of the former president
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E, E, E, 1, 2, M, 3, 3, 3. Wilson is the 13th women's player to have their own signature shoe
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The list includes Diana Tarazi, Rebecca Lobo, Sabrina Ionescu, Candice Parker, and Wilson's former coach at South Carolina, Dawn Staley
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who was courtside Tuesday along with Aces owner Mark Davis, both sporting new kicks
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Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is working with Nike on her own signature footwear
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No word yet on when that shoe will drop, but if you thought Wilson's debut was big, just wait
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For Straight Arrow News, I'm Chris Francis
