Fans draw comparison between Jaylen Brown and Dune character after All-Star games outfit goes viral

Jaylen Brown turned heads with his outfit choice at the NBA All-Star game, sparking resemblance to fictional characters from Dune.


Fans draw comparison between Jaylen Brown and Dune character after All-Star games outfit goes viral

Jaylen Brown's All-Star outfit has fans remembering character from Dune

Much like every year, the 2025 NBA All-Star game was a mix of all things basketball and fashion, with celebrities showcasing the best of their wardrobes. Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown also joined the lot with his peculiar choice of outfit as he entered the All-Star game on Sunday. The fans couldn’t help but allude him to the fictional world of Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune.

Jaylen Brown surprised the media and audience as he walked the All-Star tunnel donning vastly distinctive outfit. In a military-inspired awareness, Brown wore dusty olive green baggy bottoms with a similar hooded jacket on top over a plain t-shirt and vest. To top it off, the Celtics star wore red-tinted glasses and carried a hard shell suitcase to carry his sneakers. The outfit and the color scheme bore a striking resemblance to the costumes in the movie Dune.

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The sci-fi elements in Jaylen Brown’s outfit were not the first amalgamation for the fans to have seen. The basketball athlete chose the grand stage to showcase his recently launched clothing line, 741 Performance.

The sneaker and apparel line introduced its first non-neutral in this new colorway. With the brand, Brown’s aim was to disrupt the conventional standard of basketball shoes. He also took to his Instagram stories to show off a new pair of 741 shoes.

Jaylen Brown expanded his brand with clothing only a few months after its inauguration. Speaking to the media in November, the Berkley alumni expressed his vision for his new creation. Brown shared his interest in science fiction as a genre and futuristic fashion. He also turned down various endorsements from established sneaker brands worth $50 million to start his own.

Fans express opinions over Jaylen Brown’s ‘futuristic’ outfit at All-Star

Jaylen Brown was sure to make use of his platform and resources to expand his brand’s reach to audiences. While he boasts a good number of followers on his social media, the All-Star game was a much bigger platform for the Celtics star to do that. Brown’s outfit for the All-Star event went viral on the internet with fans drawing analogies to characters featured in the movie Dune.

Jaylen Brown likely got what he aimed for considering his outfit is much talked about on the internet currently. While some find it fresh, others are hesitant about the change in the fashion industry. Besides his clothing choices, he also represented the Celtics fairly in the San Francisco event along with teammate Jayson Tatum.