X. Russell Westbrook is striving to use his platform for change. Cameron Browne/NBAE/Getty Images. Westbrook’s clothing line, Honor the Gift, was founded in 2016. Westbrook’s new collection will allow players to wear messages and statements that were not allowed on NBA jerseys for social justice messages.Sources: Message options for new NBPA/Russell Westbrook lifestyle shirts: Systemic Racism, Police Reform, I Can’t Breathe, No Justice No Peace, Break the Cycle, Strange Fruit, By Any Means, Power to the People, Equality, Am I Next? To bridge that gap, the NBPA and Russell Westbrook’s clothing line Honor the Gift decided to make a series of t-shirts that get more to the point. Westbrook’s clothing line Honor the Gift created 10 shirt designs with messages about social injustice, victims of police brutality, and equality. There is no indication that the shirts will be made available to the public at the time of this writing.Honor the Gift is extremely proud to collaborate with the NBPA to create a collection of shirts that allow us players to shed light on social injustice, and honor the victims and families of those who continue to inspire us.
Russell Westbrook’s clothing line partners with NBPA for shirts to ‘shed light on social injustice' Russell Westbrook #0 of the Houston Rockets smiles before the … Originally, the league proposed that social justice messages were only supposed to be worn on the back of the jersey for a limited time during the bubble, but players pushed for it to be worn for the entire Orlando restart.Now, Westbrook’s clothing line and partnership with the NBPA doubles down on the players’ ideas to use their platform. Why Russell Westbrook’s new clothing line is a voice for NBA players By Alessandro Malave 2 weeks ago. Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
View this post on Instagram This morning I held a virtual launch brunch for @minibrooklook, and it was great to get a chance to share more information about the Minibrook Look with some amazing people. Russell Westbrook to ESPN's Royce Young on naming his clothing line. Russell Westbrook isn’t just known for his basketball prowess, he’s also one of the most fashionable players in the NBA. Nina Westbrook, the wife of NBA star Russell Westbrook of the Houston Rockets, recently launched a children’s clothing line called MiniBrook. Westbrook, the creative director for Honor the Gift, said his company is “extremely proud” to partner with the league’s players on for the collection. Russell Westbrook’s clothing line to partner with NBPA for social justice shirtsJames Harden posts double-double in Rockets loss to 76ersJames Harden scores 27 points and dishes 10 assists, as the Houston Rockets fall to the Philadelphia 76ers during their season finale.Harden My Take discusses Westbrook injury, Thunder playoff matchup To learn more or opt-out, read our Russell Westbrook is making moves outside the bubble.Now, he’s partnering with the NBA Players Association to allow players the opportunity to advocate for social justice, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.Sources: The NBPA is partnering with Russell Westbrook’s clothing line to design social justice shirts for all NBA players to incorporate some messages that were not approved for jerseys.Westbrook’s newest business move will certainly do that. Former Thunder franchise star Russell Westbrook announced the release of a new collection in his Honor the Gift clothing line Monday, thanking Oklahoma.