Black Stars’ Best 2024 ESPY Awards Fashion

Candace Parker, Serena Williams and Colman Domingo brought their A game style to the 2024 ESPY Awards.

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July 12, 2024

Athletes and Hollywood teamed up to celebrate the year in sports at the 2024 ESPY Awards on Thursday. Super Bowl champions, Olympic gold medalists, chart-topping musicians and award-winning actors were all on hand to honor the likes of NBA champion Jaylen Brown, legendary basketball coach Dawn Staley and WNBA superstar A’ja Wilson.

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With arena and stadium tunnels becoming fashion runways, we knew the athletes were not going to be upstaged by the entertainers, but the combination of styles delivered a unique, fun night. If you didn’t make it through all three hours of the show, don’t worry, we’ve got Black stars’ best 2024 ESPYs looks right here.

Halle Bailey

Candace Parker

Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian and Olympia Ohanian

Quinta Brunson

Draymond Green

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

Flau’jae Johnson

Colman Domingo

GloRilla

Brian Tyree Henry

Allyson Felix

Damar Hamlin

JuJu Watkins

Venus Williams

Jaylen Brown

Dawn Staley

Ciara

Serena Williams

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