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This past summer Iman Shumpert decided to to change his hairstyle to help divert his focus from the painful and long road of recovery from knee surgery. Shumpert eventually decided to entertain a high-top fade instead his usual buzz cut.
According to the New York Times from the moment he was carried off the court with a torn left anterior cruciate ligament and lateral meniscus during the first round of the playoffs last April to his season debut Thursday in London, Shumpert has been working toward the flat top we all see today.
“At first, it was just to see how long I could grow my hair before I came back,” said Shumpert, who shares the look with Miami’s Norris Cole, perhaps the only current N.B.A. players wearing the high-top fade. Shumpert, who was born in 1990, added: “When I was growing up, all my cousins had high-top fades. I thought it would be cool to see how long I could grow a high-top … Everyone in London loved it. For the most part, people like i...
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