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Texas' Madison Booker Debuts Kevin Durant's New KD19 Colorway

Texas' Madison Booker Debuts Kevin Durant's New KD19 Colorway

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.
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