Overview
- Converse posted the ad on its official X account shortly after the Thunder’s Game 5 win clinched the series 4-1.
- Analysts and fans viewed the minimalist spot as a direct jab at Anthony “Ant-Man” Edwards and his Adidas signature shoe commercials.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City through the series with averages of 31.4 points, 8.2 assists and 5.2 rebounds.
- Converse has actively celebrated Gilgeous-Alexander all season, projecting his logo onto Boston landmarks and across Oklahoma City.
- The Thunder will meet the winner of the Pacers-Knicks series in the NBA Finals, and Gilgeous-Alexander’s Converse Shai 001 sneaker is slated for a fall release.