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Article: Delphinidae Is Inspiration for New Nike Shoe.
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- December 7, 2000
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Tim Duncan to Debut New Signature Shoe When Spurs Host Knicks December 7
BEAVERTON, Ore., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire/ --
What do dolphins and San Antonio forward Tim Duncan have in common? They're both superb swimmers. It could be a coincidence, but Duncan was once a member of a swim team named the Dolphins. And according to Nike shoe designer Andre Doxey, they both inspired the creation of the Nike Air Max Duncan.
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990818/NIKELOGO )
Doxey was looking for inspiration to create a shoe that captured Tim Duncan's on the court persona. He interviewed various NBA athletes to find in their own words, ...