Big Baller Brand Unveils $495 Sneaker
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Well, LaVar Ball did say he was looking for a $1 billion shoe deal.
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On Thursday, Ball's Big Baller Brand unveiled a new $495 sneaker as part of Lonzo's ZO2 shoe line.
The Sports World is Forever Changed. Introducing Lonzo's 1st Signature Shoe: The ZO2 Prime. pic.twitter.com/5JN1OLxlZS
— Big Baller Brand (@bigballerbrand) May 4, 2017
Big Baller's loose! If you can't afford the ZO2'S, you're NOT a BIG BALLER! ????
— Lavar Ball (@Lavarbigballer) May 4, 2017
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They also released $220 flip flops.
Here are the $220 Lonzo Ball flip flops pic.twitter.com/cZJKN1BeZb
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) May 4, 2017
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Other athletes reacted to the $495 sneakers, including Eagles' wide receiver Torrey Smith.
Hey @Lavarbigballer real big baller brands don't over charge kids for shoes. pic.twitter.com/N2U0VPXXyt
— SHAQ (@SHAQ) May 4, 2017
Hate all y'all want, these clean ???? but not $500 clean ???????????? pic.twitter.com/lFHoBvGsex
— LeGarrette Blount (@LG_Blount) May 5, 2017
U better be working with ur guy on D / if he plays D like he did in @NCAA @Isaih_Thomas @JohnWall @StephenCurry30 will light him up for 50!
— Dick Vitale (@DickieV) May 5, 2017
The 94WIP Morning Show's fans would not wear the new expensive sneakers.
Would you buy Lonzo Ball's new sneaker?
— WIP Morning Show (@WIPMorningShow) May 5, 2017
Lonzo Ball is expected to be a top pick in June's NBA Draft.