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Walt Frazier Helps the Knicks win a Championship in the Puma Clyde
Before the Just For Men commercials and colorful suits during New York Knicks broadcasts, Walt “Clyde” Frazier was an integral part of the only two Knicks championship teams. True, he had a ridiculous 36 points and 19 assists in Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals, but it was him wearing the Puma Clyde during the team’s 1973 Championship run that took his fashion icon status to a new level. The perfectly quaffed afro and accompanying “pork chop” sideburns fit his cool persona perfectly, and the suede Puma sneakers only added to the smooth character that was “Clyde” Frazier.
