The Frenchman\u2019s original deal with the company was set to expire in October <\/p>\n
Victor Wembanyama arrives for the Louis Vuitton men’s Spring Summer 2027 collection presented in Paris, France, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (AP Photo\/Aurelien Morissard) (Aurelien Morissard, Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)<\/p>\n
SAN ANTONIO \u2013 San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama is adding yet another feather to his cap: a signature shoe. <\/p>\n
According to a Friday report from ESPN\u2019s Shams Charania<\/a>, the soon-to-be fourth-year NBA veteran signed a \u201clong-term\u201d contract extension with Nike that includes a new signature shoe line. <\/p>\n While a shoe design and a release date have yet to be determined, Nike released a video late Friday morning that showcased a \u201cVW\u201d logo for Wembanyama\u2019s initials \u2014 just above Nike\u2019s iconic swoosh logo. <\/p>\n Wembanyama\u2019s original deal with Nike, which was signed in 2022, was set to expire in October<\/a>. <\/p>\n \u201cWe are proud to continue supporting Victor Wembanyama\u2019s journey with Nike,\u201d the company said in a statement to The Athletic<\/a>. \u201cAs one of the most unique and influential athletes in the world, Victor is a generational talent who continues to inspire the game\u2019s next generation. We are excited about all that we\u2019ve built together and look forward to more wins ahead.\u201d <\/p>\n The new deal continues what has already been a busy summer for the French native. <\/p>\n