Icon Award Recipient Adam Sandler Gets Casual in Stephen Curry’s Signature Sneakers at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards

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Adam Sandler combined business and casual for the 2024 People’s Choice Awards tonight in Los Angeles. He suited up in a blue suit for the night that he coupled with fiery kicks.

When it came to footwear, Sandler strapped on a pair of Under Armour Unisex Curry 11 Bruce Lee ‘Fire’ Basketball Shoes.

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 18: (L-R) Jackie Sandler and Adam Sandler attend the 2024 People's Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on February 18, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
Jackie Sandler and Adam Sandler attend the 2024 People’s Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on February 18, 2024 in Santa Monica, California.

From the famed basketballer Stephen Curry’s collection, the shoe was inspired by Bruce Lee as he was a master when it came to finding purpose in life and aligning everything you do with that purpose.

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Staying true to Under Armour’s commitment to comfort, this style features UA Warp upper technology providing enhanced comfort, an external 3D-molded TPU heel counter for enhanced fit and a molded sock liner for long-lasting, step-in comfort. The low-cut silhouette includes a lace-up closure for feathery-light support. Designed with shades of red and hints of yellow, it mimics the vibrancy of a flame. 

Under Armour Unisex Curry 11 Bruce Lee "Fire" Basketball Shoes
Under Armour Unisex Curry 11 Bruce Lee “Fire” Basketball Shoes

Sandler’s footwear philosophy is built on comfort as we normally find him in cozy sneakers. From Hoka to Under Armour, the actor prioritizes how the shoes feel on his feet.

Jackie Sandler and Adam Sandler at the People's Choice Awards held at Barker Hangar on February 18, 2024 in Santa Monica, California.
Jackie Sandler and Adam Sandler at the 2024 People’s Choice Awards.

Sandler posed with his wife, Jackie Sandler, who wore a black minidress, tights, and black pointy pumps. Later in the evening, he was honored with the People’s Icon Award, presented by his longtime friend and co-star, Jennifer Anniston.

The People’s Choice Awards, which solicit votes from fans and the general public, originated in 1975. The 49th annual ceremony takes place on Feb. 18 at the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles. Hosted by “Barbie” star Simu Liu, the award show’s categories span multiple pop culture mediums including music, television, film and sports.

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