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Turns out, Phil Knight* is an Adidas guy

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Turns out, Phil Knight* is an Adidas guy

*The guy who played Phil Knight on Winning Time, that is. The I-5 Corridor catches up with Olli Haaskivi about playing the Nike co-founder on HBO's Showtime Lakers hit.

Tyson Alger
Apr 12, 2022
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Turns out, Phil Knight* is an Adidas guy

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Olli Haaskivi and Quincy Isaiah as Phil Knight and Magic Johnson (Courtesy HBO)

Olli Haaskivi reckons he never wore Nikes until he showed up on set of HBO’s new show, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.  

The 35-year-old actor is an Adidas guy. His father, Kai Haaskivi, was a Finnish player in the North American Soccer League. The family devoutl…

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