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To say Markelle Fultz had a bounce to his step isn't such an understatement.Ball is life... also shoes. pic.twitter.com/NvmfEfXv8E
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) June 23, 2017
Fultz, who was selected No. 1 overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in Thursday night's NBA draft, wore shoes made of - what else? - basketballs to Barclays Center for the festivities.
Sixers #1 pick Markelle Fultz is wearing shoes made out of a basketball!#nbadraft #76ers #Sixers #TrustTheProcess pic.twitter.com/4zHhfpvyD2
— Jeff Skversky 6abc (@JeffSkversky) June 22, 2017
The former Washington star had promised to make a shoe statement. He did manage to create a buzz.
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