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The Best and Worst Clothing Lines From NBA Stars

Boxer briefs with 9-inch inseams. Pre-tied bow ties. What could go wrong?

Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of American Vogue, talks with NBA's Russell Westbrook at the Rag & Bone Women's Collection show on September 6, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Paul Morigi/WireImage)
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By Troy Patterson

February 16, 2017 at 6:45 PM UTC

Hello and welcome to NBA All-Star Weekend 2017, where basketball fans can witness the JBL Three-Point Contest, the Verizon Slam Dunk Contest, and, of course, the annual running of the clotheshorses.

OK, that last one isn’t an actual event, but it should be. Basketball players have ranked as the best-dressed pro athletes for a while, thanks to physiques friendly to sharp tailoring and the league-mandated dress code.