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Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl “Big Cat” Lloyd

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The special Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl "Big Capitols celebrates the legacy of Earl “Big Cat” Lloyd, who became the first African American player to play in an NBA game when he debuted for the Washington Capitols on 31 October 1950.

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The models pays homage to Lloyd, including references to his life, his career and basketball in the 1950s. It is also the first time another name has ever replaced Chuck Taylor’s on the sneaker’s licence plate.

Grab a detailed look below, and you can find these Chuck 70s available at select retailers such as SneakAvenue.

Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl "Big Capitols Black Release Date

Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl "Big Capitols Black Release Date

Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl "Big Capitols Black Release Date

Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl "Big Capitols Black Release Date

Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl "Big Capitols Black Release Date

Converse This Chuck 70 High Capitols Celebrates the Legacy of Earl "Big Capitols Black Release Date

Mario Briguglio
Mario Briguglio
Founder and Editor in Chief. My passion for sneakers started at age 6 and now I've turned my passion into a profession. Favorite Kicks - Air Jordan 3 "Black Cement"

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