Nike Receives Criticisms After Zion Williamson’s Shoe Broke During Game

Some Netizens Criticize Nike Over Zion Williamson’s Broken Shoe

The American multinational corporation Nike received criticisms online after Zion Williamson’s shoe broke a few seconds after the game started.

Earlier, the reports regarding the Zion Williamson’s ruined shoe has been the headlines of several local news outlets and social media outlets.

The Duke’s star basketball player got injured a few seconds after the most-anticipated basketball game against North Carolina has started.

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Williamson’s shoe suddenly explodes as he attempts to make a cut 36-second after the game began.

The 18-year-old fell on the floor after the sole of his Nike hightops detached from the shoe causing him to suffer a knee injury.

The NBA player was not able to play throughout the rest of the game due to the Grade 1 right knee sprain.

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Some sports fans and social media users were blaming Nike for the shoe incident.

Nike also released an official statement explaining that it was just an isolated case since they were prioritizing the performance and quality of their products.

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“The quality and performance of our products are of utmost importance. While this is an isolated occurrence, we are working to identify the issue,” Nike said.

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