What NBA Players Are Signed With Under Armour?
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Keep up with the latest NBA player signings with Under Armour. See which players have signed on and what they’re saying about the brand.
Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was signed with Under Armour in 2015. Under Armour has also sponsored other NBA players such as Stephen Curry and Joel Embiid.
2017-present
In September 2017, Irving signed a sponsorship deal with sports apparel company Under Armour. The deal is reported to be worth $8 million per year, and is the biggest deal that Under Armour has ever given to an NBA player.
Joel Embiid
Joel Hans Embiid is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Philadelphia Sixers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks for two years, where he was named a consensus second-team All-American as a sophomore. After that, he was drafted with the third overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Sixers.
2017-present
Joel Embiid is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks before being drafted with the third overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Sixers. Upon his final season at Kansas, he was named a Consensus first-team All-American and Defensive Player of the Year. However, he missed his entire rookie season due to a right foot injury which needed two surgeries, and subsequently missed significant time over his first four seasons with various other injuries. Despite this, Embiid was named to his first All-Star Game in 2018 and led the league in blocks per game that season. The following year, he was an All-Star starter and helped the Sixers win 51 games, their most since 2001.
DeAndre Jordan
DeAndre Jordan is one of the most popular NBA players who is currently signed with Under Armour. He is known for his dunking abilities and has been a member of the Los Angeles Clippers since 2008. In 2017, he was named an All-Star for the third time in his career.
2018-present
In July 2018, Jordan signed with Under Armour, signing a five-year deal with the company.
Jimmy Butler
Jimmy Butler is an American professional basketball player who is currently signed with the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also has an endorsement deal with Under Armour.
2018-present
In September 2018, Butler signed a five-year endorsement deal with Under Armour reportedly worth $80 million. His first signature shoe, the UA HOVR Havoc, was released in October 2019.
Kemba Walker
Kemba Walker is one of the most popular NBA players who is signed with Under Armour. He is known for his exceptional shooting skills and for being a great team player. Walker has been with the Charlotte Hornets since 2011 and has helped the team to many wins.
2018-present
Kemba Walker became the face of the Charlotte Hornets franchise following the departure of Dwight Howard in 2018. He signed a five-year, $173 million contract extension with the team that summer, keeping him in Charlotte through at least the 2023-24 season. He’s averaged 22.1 points, 5.5 assists and 4.2 rebounds per game over his eight-year NBA career.
