Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Patrick Ewing has always been a proud ambassador of his homeland. In 1989, Patrick Ewing made history by launching his own shoe company, Ewing Athletics, becoming the first professional basketball player to do so. This marked the beginning of a legendary partnership between Ewing and the sneaker world. From his standout college years at Georgetown to his illustrious NBA career with the New York Knicks, Ewing’s dominance on the court solidified his status as a basketball icon.
