NIKE LEBRON X | FINESSING BEAST
words & images // Nick DePaula
I specifically remember every part of LeBron's very first NBA game. I was crunched into a small lounge chair, packed in my sweet 9 x 15-foot two-dude dorm room at the University of Oregon, watching along with three friends from my hall on my fatscreen 13-inch TV.
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Above: An early round development version of Nike's Zoom 360 unit. More fibers, less support pillars.
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Above: The final Zoom 360 unit used in the LeBron X.
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