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Design Category
Motion graphics, 1995
Design firm
Wieden & Kennedy (Portland, Oregon)
Collection
(1996) A Decade of Sports Graphics
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Nike honors basketball heroes, courts, and skills in this animated movie trailer. Shown in theaters
throughout New York City, the spot pits two dream teams of the greatest players (including each city's streetball heroes) in a fantasy game, a "tale of two cities." The characters were created by a former graffiti artist, voices were provided by the players, and the game was called by a street game announcer.