NBA Draft Fashion And Trends Recap: Red, The Swaggy Effect And Details

The NBA Draft is as much about the fashion as it is about who ends up where. Check out some of the trends from the 2015 class.

Nick “Swaggy P” Young had a few words on Twitter about the youngsters adopting his hairstyle. Swaggy feels like he should’ve trademarked his look.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

You can’t say you dnt see Swaggy p in this new generation …

— Nick Young (@NickSwagyPYoung) June 25, 2015

Justise Winslow and Jahlil Okafor

 

Forget what you heard God blessing all the swag ***** — Nick Young (@NickSwagyPYoung) June 25, 2015

The haircut is real

— Nick Young (@NickSwagyPYoung) June 25, 2015

I shoulda trademark this haircut — Nick Young (@NickSwagyPYoung) June 26, 2015

Red and burgundy were the colors of the night.

The number one pick, Karl-Anthony Townes was styled by Dwyane Wade’s stylist Calyann Bennett. His suit was custom made with an exclusive fabric in a zig-zag pattern, as were his size 20 Deltoro shoes. Townes also opted for no tie, instead rocking a custom Cuban link chain by Jason of Beverly Hills

And in case you were wondering what the draft picks favorite emojii to use is:

Asked a bunch of NBA Draft prospects what their favorite emojis are. Here is a sampling: pic.twitter.com/TFtPq4fZSP

— Abe Schwadron (@abe_squad) June 25, 2015

Selfies are always the move.

Since we’re talking trends, there’s definitely a shift in artists popularity. Only one draftee listed a Drake song as his walk-up option. Young Thug, Fetty Wap and Rich Homie Quan were representing heavily.