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At about $150, the shoes represent about six weeks' pay for the average Filipino.
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Kobe is such a good basketball player, but saying he's giving back to the community by selling $150 shoes just seems wrong. Maybe in America, but for one of the largest urban slums in the world--Manila, it makes it seem a quite sad...
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"I still go through it in my head," Nowitzki said. "One of my last nights in Germany [last month], I was trying to go to sleep, but I couldn't. I was thinking about the free throw I missed [late in Game 3], about different situations that happened in that series. I'll never forget it.
It's going to stay in my mind until we win it all."