The NBA's global reach is undeniable, as hoopers worldwide idolize the league's players, many hoping to catch a game in person one day. Helping expand this reach are the regular season games that take place internationally, with the league regularly traveling to Mexico City and Paris since 2019. Ahead of the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers (who have Puma athlete Tyrese Haliburton on the roster) playing in Paris, France, next month, images of a Puma All-Pro Nitro celebrating the City of Lights have emerged.
Across the performance basketball silhouette, we see a pink and white combo broken up by nods to France's flag and a famous French pastry — macaron. The colorful sandwich-like desserts take on varying shades along the engineered mesh, each personified with a face and performing a trick with a basketball. Contrasting these colorful hits are stark white shades along the lace set, leather eyestays, and mesh tongue, with lace loops helping create the French flag of red, white, and blue.


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