Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Unveils Converse SHAI 001 "Trophy Gold" After Winning NBA Finals
- Jermy Johnson
- Jun 24
- 2 min read

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Canadian-born basketball star, has just achieved one of the greatest personal seasons in NBA history. After winning the scoring title, regular season MVP, and Finals MVP awards, he has now unveiled the Converse SHAI 001 "Trophy Gold" sneaker to commemorate his accomplishments.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Remarkable Season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 2024-2025 NBA season was truly remarkable. He became just the fourth player in league history to win the scoring title, regular season MVP, and Finals MVP awards in the same year, joining the elite company of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O'Neal, and Michael Jordan.
Unveiling the Converse SHAI 001 "Trophy Gold"
In a fitting display of his greatness and first NBA championship, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wore the "Trophy Gold" Converse SHAI 001 sneaker while hoisting the Larry O'Brien trophy. This glossy metallic gold colorway from heel-to-toe is a perfect representation of his historic accomplishments this season.


The Converse SHAI 001 Debut and Upcoming Release
The Converse SHAI 001 was first unveiled in the "Butter" colorway during NBA All-Star Weekend, and Shai has worn several other colorways throughout the season, including the "Masi Blue" during the decisive Game 7 against the Indiana Pacers.
While the "Trophy Gold" SHAI 001 is likely a player exclusive reserved for Shai's award case, the model is expected to debut during the Fall 2025 shopping season for $130. Sneaker enthusiasts and basketball fans alike will be eagerly awaiting the release of this commemorative sneaker.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 2024-2025 NBA season, which saw him join the elite company of Kareem, Shaq, and MJ, is now immortalized with the unveiling of the Converse SHAI 001 "Trophy Gold" sneaker. This glossy metallic gold colorway is a fitting tribute to his historic accomplishments, and fans can look forward to the upcoming release of this commemorative footwear.
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