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Pat Benson is a journalist at Sports Illustrated's FanNation, where he covers the sneaker industry. He has a rich background in reporting on the NBA and has authored 'Kobe Bryant's Sneaker History (1996-2020),' showcasing his expertise in sports, competitive sports, and the intersection of beauty and fashion within the apparel industry. Pat's work has been featured in notable publications such as Henry Herald, Rockdale Newton Citizen, and Men's Journal.













