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Fly Is Mitchell S. Jackson’s Survey of NBA Player Fashion Across Decades

How much does the profession of basketball intersect with the art of dressing? According to gritty NBA forward and notable fashion plate PJ Tucker, only so much. โ€œThey donโ€™t even correlate to me,โ€ says Tucker in an interview that appears in Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion, a new coffee table-style book by Portland-born […]

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What Does Basketball Fashion Have to Do With Basketball?

Not a lot, but in Mitchell S. Jackson’s new book, Fly, it sure is fun to look at.

How much does the profession of basketball intersect with the art of dressing? According to gritty NBA forward and notable fashion plate PJ Tucker, only so much. โ€œThey donโ€™t even correlate to me,โ€ says Tucker in an interview that appears in Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion, a new coffee table-style book by Portland-born […]

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