The sneaker collection includes SpongeBob Squarepants, Patrick Star, and Squidward Tentacles Nike Kyrie 5s and Sandy Cheeks and Mr. Krabs Nike Kyrie 2 Lows. Both the SpongeBob and Patrick-themed ...

Kyrie Irving began his NBA season Thursday night with a special pair of his Anta sneakers customized by The Shoe Surgeon. The Anta Kai 1s worn by Irving ... conflict with Nike, which dropped ...

Kyrie then put out a longer apology, appearing to backtrack on his previous remarks. Nike also suspended its sponsorship deal with the star, and put the release of its Kyrie 8 sneaker on hold.

Irving, too, has had a lucrative contract with an athletic wear company, in his case with Nike. The Kyrie line reportedly generated $11 million in income for him in 2019, but the line was seen as ...