Headbands, fur coats, bodysuits and moustaches. Winning helped, but these athletes also changed what fans wore the next morning.
1Walt FrazierKnicks guard known as Clyde for his wide-brimmed hats, mink coats and Rolls-Royce.1000pts
2Muhammad AliHeavyweight champion whose sharp suits matched his sharper lines.874pts
3George BestManchester United winger nicknamed the Fifth Beatle, with boutiques and sideburns to match.826pts
4Björn BorgHeadband, long hair and pinstriped Fila shirts that still get reissued.668pts
5Florence Griffith JoynerSprinter who set world records in one-legged bodysuits and long painted nails in 1988.668pts
6Kareem Abdul-JabbarLakers center whose goggles and skyhook became one silhouette.668pts
7Magic JohnsonLakers point guard whose smile sold Showtime basketball.668pts
8Andre AgassiTeenage rebel in denim shorts, neon colors and a mane of hair in the late 1980s.439pts
9Reggie JacksonMr. October of the Yankees, with his own candy bar and big-frame glasses.439pts
10Diego MaradonaArgentine No. 10 with curls, earrings and the swagger to match his left foot.439pts
11Vitas GerulaitisTennis player who drove a yellow Rolls-Royce and was a Studio 54 regular.439pts
12Julius ErvingDr. J, whose Afro and high-top Converse defined the ABA look.439pts
13John McEnroeCurly hair under a red headband, Sergio Tacchini shirts and Nike Air Trainers.0pts
14Joe NamathBroadway Joe of the Jets, famous for fur coats on the sideline and pantyhose ads.0pts
15Chris EvertAmerican champion who gave the tennis bracelet its name at the 1987 US Open.0pts
16Mark SpitzSwimmer who won seven golds at Munich in 1972 and kept the moustache.0pts
17James Hunt1976 Formula 1 champion who wore his race suit unzipped and his hair past his collar.0pts
