If you’ve ever wondered about the history of Stan Smith, and how his shoes became a staple in skateboarding, adidas has come to inform. Did you know the famed tennis player actually cut his teeth performing 360-kick flips in Pasadena? Or that he practiced No Complies on the graffit-strewn asphalt of the Brooklyn Banks? Well, now you do. Watch adidas’ mini-documentary The Legend of Stan Smith below and find out the secret passions of the enigmatic tennis legend…

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