Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander now has an official release date for his first signature sneaker with Converse. The SHAI 001 "Butter" colorway will be available to the public on September 4, the brand announced Thursday via social media.
Fans can sign up on the Converse website to receive an email alert when the shoe goes on sale.
The sneaker was first revealed during All-Star Weekend and showcased at the SHAI 001 STUDIO pop-up in San Francisco, which included a live performance by hip-hop artist Lil Yachty.
Converse originally announced last fall that a signature shoe was in development for the Oklahoma City Thunder star. Gilgeous-Alexander, who signed with Converse in 2020, played a direct role in the design.
“I started the creating process when I started sketching,” he tol