Timothée Chalamet wore Ugg boots to sit court side at multiple NBA games last season. But he’s not the only basketball lover who wants to wear comfortable shearling shoes — league players themselves have been getting cozy lately with Ugg styles on their feet.
Per the footwear brand, there have been more than 50 Ugg sightings so far during the 2025-26 preseason and regular season, the latter of which kicked off in early October, with All-Stars like Kevin Durant among the players sporting the brand. From signature styles to collaborative creations, professional basketball players are embracing the comfort of shearling for pre-game and post-game looks. Notably, many are fans of Ugg’s popular Tasman style, a low-cut sheepskin-lined slipper with the signature UGGbraid along the colla

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