adidas Taps Jack the Ripper to Create Filipino-Inspired Sneakers for Jalen Green

adidas Taps Jack the Ripper to Create Filipino-Inspired Sneakers for Jalen Green

Complex - Sports·2022-04-20 13:02

Two things about Filipinos: we love basketball, and there’s a whole lot of us in Toronto.

So, when Houston Rockets rookie Jalen Green—the highest-drafted Asian American in the NBA, and the third Filipino player to ever make it to the league—came to town to face the Raptors earlier this month, adidas Canada knew they had to do something special. To welcome Green to the 6ix, the Three Stripes held a Filipino Night Market at Harriet’s rooftop lounge, featuring activations from a wealth of Filipino-Canadian businesses, including Ruru Baked, Auntie’s Supply, and Paraluman Flora

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