The shoes
are a collaboration between the East Bay Times and Chinese sportswear company
Anta and are included in Anta's KT Series of shoes.
The shoes
reflect Thompson’s habit of reading newspapers before games. Along with the
newspaper clippings, they have photos of Thompson on the court.
The shoes
cost $179.99 and are paired with a yearlong subscription to any Bay Area News
Group paper. At a July 7 release at retail store Oaklandish in Oakland , 150 pairs were sold.
The 10,000
pairs left will be sold in China
at $390.
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