Basketball players at the Met Gala through the years: Dwyane Wade, Angel Reese, more
The Met Gala in Manhattan is regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious and glamorous fashion events. NBA and WNBA players and their partners have made their presence felt throughout the years showing their passion for fashion: Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union, Carmelo and LaLa Anthony, Stephen and Ayesha Curry, Brittney and Cherelle Griner, Angel Reese, Russell Westbrook, Ben Simmons…
Check out some of the best pics at the Met Gala below.
"Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" Costume Institute Gala At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Designer Rachel Roy and NBA player Amar'e Stoudemire of the…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Designer Rachel Roy and NBA player Amar'e Stoudemire of the New York Knicks attend the "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)
"Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" Costume Institute Gala At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: NBA player Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks and…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: NBA player Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks and TV personality Lala Vasquez attend the "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)
"Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: TV personality La La Anthony (L) and NBA player Carmelo…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: TV personality La La Anthony (L) and NBA player Carmelo Anthony attend the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
"Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: NBA player Carmelo Anthony and La La Anthony attend the…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: NBA player Carmelo Anthony and La La Anthony attend the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
"Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: NBA player Tyson Chandler and Kimberly Chandler attend the "Schiaparelli…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: NBA player Tyson Chandler and Kimberly Chandler attend the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
"Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: NBA player Amar'e Stoudemire attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: NBA player Amar'e Stoudemire attends the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
"China: Through The Looking Glass" Costume Institute Benefit Gala - Sightings
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 04: NBA Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (L) and Actress Gabrielle Union…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 04: NBA Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (L) and Actress Gabrielle Union depart the Trump International Hotel for the "China: Through The Looking Glass" Costume Institute Benefit Gala - Sightings on May 4, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images)
"Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Costume Institute Gala - Arrivals
New York Knicks NBA player Carmelo Anthony (R) and LaLa Anthony (L) arrive at the Costume…
New York Knicks NBA player Carmelo Anthony (R) and LaLa Anthony (L) arrive at the Costume Institute Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art May 5, 2014 in New York. AFP PHOTO/Timothy A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
American couturier Charles James 2014 - Met Gala
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 05: NBA player Carmelo Anthony (L) and LaLa Anthony attend the…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 05: NBA player Carmelo Anthony (L) and LaLa Anthony attend the "Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
"Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Costume Institute Gala - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 05: Alexis Stoudemire (L) and NBA player Amar'e Stoudemire attend the…
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 05: Alexis Stoudemire (L) and NBA player Amar'e Stoudemire attend the "Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Dwyane Wade (L) and Gabrielle Union attends The 2019…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Dwyane Wade (L) and Gabrielle Union attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Dwyane Wade And Gabrielle Union attend The 2019 Met…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Dwyane Wade And Gabrielle Union attend The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Russell Westbrook attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Russell Westbrook attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion - Arrivals
US basketball player Russell Westbrook arrives for the 2021 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of…
US basketball player Russell Westbrook arrives for the 2021 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York. (Photo by Angela WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attends The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue )
The 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion - Arrivals
Pro basketball player Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Curry arrive for the 2021 Met Gala…
Pro basketball player Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha Curry arrive for the 2021 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York. - This year's Met Gala has a distinctively youthful imprint, hosted by singer Billie Eilish, actor Timothee Chalamet, poet Amanda Gorman and tennis star Naomi Osaka, none of them older than 25. The 2021 theme is "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion." (Photo by Angela WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 02: Russell Westbrook attends The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 02: Russell Westbrook attends The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 02, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 02: (L-R) Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union attend The 2022…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 02: (L-R) Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union attend The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 02, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 02: Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade attend The 2022 Met…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 02: Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade attend The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 02, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Russell Westbrook attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Russell Westbrook attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
US actress Gabrielle Union and her husband former professional basketball player Dwyane Wade arrive for the…
US actress Gabrielle Union and her husband former professional basketball player Dwyane Wade arrive for the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. - The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala's 2023 theme is "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty." (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Brittney Griner and Dwyane Wade attend The 2023 Met…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Brittney Griner and Dwyane Wade attend The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
Pro-basketball player Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle Griner arrive for the 2023 Met Gala at…
Pro-basketball player Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle Griner arrive for the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. - The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala's 2023 theme is "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty." (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 01: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
US former basketball player Dwyane Wade (L) and US actress Gabrielle Union arrive for the 2024…
US former basketball player Dwyane Wade (L) and US actress Gabrielle Union arrive for the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024, in New York. The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala's 2024 theme is "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
US former basketball player Dwyane Wade (L) and US actress Gabrielle Union arrive for the 2024…
US former basketball player Dwyane Wade (L) and US actress Gabrielle Union arrive for the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024, in New York. The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala's 2024 theme is "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Ben Simmons attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Ben Simmons attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Ben Simmons attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Ben Simmons attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
Ben Simmons's bag is seen as he arrives for the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan…
Ben Simmons's bag is seen as he arrives for the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024, in New York. The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala's 2024 theme is "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." (Photo by Angela WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The Mark Hotel: 2024 Met Gala Departures
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese departs The Mark Hotel for 2024 Met…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese departs The Mark Hotel for 2024 Met Gala on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for The Mark Hotel)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
US basketball player Angel Reese arrives for the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of…
US basketball player Angel Reese arrives for the 2024 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024, in New York. The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala's 2024 theme is "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." (Photo by Angela WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Marleen Moise/Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Aliah Anderson/Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Marleen Moise/Getty Images)
The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" - Arrivals
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese, fashion detail, attends The 2024 Met Gala…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 06: Angel Reese, fashion detail, attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Marleen Moise/Getty Images)