KEVIN LU

ART DIRECTION

[INFO]

“That’s Game”

—NBA^®

BRAND CAMPAIGN
2022

A celebration of the love for the game.

This brand campaign is an ode to all that is basketball. Whether that’s draining a shot during a pickup game at the local court, watching legends in the making on the big screen with your loved ones, or even shouting “Kobe!” when making a piece of trash into the bin from across the room. All of that? Well, That’s Game.

AWARDS
︎[CLIO SPORTS, BRONZE]

PRESS
︎[COMPLEX] [ADAGE] [MUSE BY CLIO]

Agency: Translation

Jason Campbell, ECD
Ray Smiling, CD
Castro Desroches, CD
Jennifer Wang, Sr. AD
Dierdre Haring, Sr. CW
Chris Mendez, Sr. CW
Kevin Lu, AD
Karan Raikar, CW

Emmanuel Adjei, Director
Paul Ozgur, DP
Rich Orrick, Editor
KIDSISTER, Editors

“THAT’S GAME” ANTHEM :60

“THAT’S PLAYOFF BASKETBALL” :30

“THAT’S CONFERENCE FINALS” :30

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©2023

Kevin Lu is
an art director & designer based
in NYC.

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