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- Austin Reaves celebrates family with a new ”Family Ties” colorway for his Rigorer AR1 shoes.
- The “Family Ties” shoe marks the ninth release in Reaves’ collection, retailing at $100.
- New Lakers head coach JJ Redick is eager to coach Reaves, citing his competitive spirit.
- Reaves is considered a key player for the Lakers, with the team making him untouchable in trade talks.
Austin Reaves Honors Family with New Shoe Colorway
Austin Reaves, a rising star for the Los Angeles Lakers, has unveiled a new colorway for his signature Rigorer AR1 shoes, dubbed “Family Ties,” as a tribute to his grandmothers and family support.
The “Family Ties” edition is the latest addition to Reaves’ successful shoe line, celebrating the one-year anniversary of the AR1’s debut. Priced at $100, the shoes feature innovative design elements like a woven cocoon upper and a unique bubble lacing system, aimed at enhancing player performance and comfort. Fans can snag a pair exclusively on KICKS CREW and RIGORER starting July 13.
Reaves’ ascent from undrafted free agent to a mainstay in the Lakers’ rotation has captured the attention of fans and the new head coach, JJ Redick. Redick has expressed his excitement to coach Reaves, praising his mental toughness and competitive nature. The Lakers have shown their commitment to Reaves by keeping him off the trade table, signaling their belief in his potential to reach All-Star status.
