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Naomi Osaka channels NBA icon Allen Iverson with bold look before progressing at US Open
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“I mean, Nike said basketball, so I said, ‘OK, you want basketball, I’ll give you basketball.’” Osaka wore a shirt with Iverson's picture when she met with the media on the eve of the tournament and called him a trailblazer.
“I think he’s also someone that I look up to a lot, because he’s kind done a lot in fashion, whether it’s on purpose or not, but he’s shifted the way that NBA players dress,” Osaka said Saturday. I really like him a lot,” Osaka said following her 7-6 (6), 7-6 (3) victory.
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- I really like him a lot,” Osaka said following her 7-6 (6), 7-6 (3) victory.
- “I mean, Nike said basketball, so I said, ‘OK, you want basketball, I’ll give you basketball.’” Osaka wore a shirt with Iverson's picture when she met with the media on the eve of the tournament and called him a…
- “I think he’s also someone that I look up to a lot, because he’s kind done a lot in fashion, whether it’s on purpose or not, but he’s shifted the way that NBA players dress,” Osaka said Saturday.
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