The 20 Most Stylish NBA Players on Instagram

The 2013 NBA Playoffs are underway, which is just another avenue for the most talented players in the world to show off. Ever since the NBA Dress Code was enforced in 2005, players packed away their T-shirts and flip-flops and starting wearing casual suits and wingtips. The pre- and post-game coverage has turned into a fashion runway. And social media has only heightened the desire to let everyone know just how stylish (or un-stylish) they truly are.

Instagram has become a fortress of self-expression for everyone, including high-profile celebrities. So, combining this newfound need to dress-to-impress in the NBA with a 24/7 self-surveillance mechanism brings us tons of entertainment. Take a break from watching teams get blown out in the playoffs and check out the 20 Most Stylish NBA Players on Instagram.

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Instagram name: is_21_nykallday

Followers: 122,612

Photos taken: 365

Easily recognized by his signature flat top haircut, Shumpert is a part of a New York Knick collective of eclectically styled individuals, and he has the Instagram to prove it. Keeping the '90s movement alive is obviously Shumpert's goal, which keeps his followers on their toes daily trying to guess what crazy style stunt he'll pull next.

Instagram name: mindofai9

Followers: 78,870

Photos taken: 241

Andre Iguodala's Instagram feed tells us one thing; the man knows how to clean up. Casual suits, denim jackets with camo shirts, and dirty bucks give this high-flying Nugget a well-rounded pre- and post-game look.

Instagram name: dwill8

Followers: 206,224

Photos taken: 406

Arguably one of the best point gods in the league, D-Will has brought the Nets back to Brooklyn on the court and he represents them off it on Instagram. The shoe and accessories nut makes it evident on Instagram with a plethora of shots showing off his socks, watches, and sneakers for the day.

Instagram name: naterobinson

Followers: 263,934

Photos taken: 1,496

While most of his Instagram pics are jokes on Richard Hamilton or thirsty women, Robinson occasionally likes to show off his style. With a crazy Jordan collection and a love for his team's vintage gear, even a Staple shout, the NBA player who wore Yeezy's in a game keeps it gully.

Instagram name: dahntay1

Followers: 8,497

Photos taken: 238

The 9-year NBA vet is one of the oldest on this list, but he's also one of the most experienced. Especially when it comes to style. Tailored suits from Isaia, Givenchy Shark sweaters, and Thom Browne Grosgrain Oxfords are just a smidgen of what the Dallas defensive stopper has to offer in style to these young bucks.

Instagram name: ser9eibaka9

Followers: 163,503

Photos taken: 232

With a European flair, not to be confused with "Euro-douche", Ibaka Blocka Flame keeps a clean, dressed up aesthete on his Instagram with a healthy amount of incredibly stylish pics. He's definitely holding it down for the vertically gifted.

Instagram name: tee_y

Followers: 25,646

Photos taken: 270

The Brooklyn rookie has already established himself amongst stylish rookies and an NBA fashion leader for the 2012-2013 season, so it's only natural his Instagram be a means of "showin' out" with Givenchy, BBC, and more in his repertoire.

Instagram name: teamswish

Followers: 385,369

Photos taken: 929

The no-conscious-shooting New York Knick's game is much like his Instagram feed. Filled with outlandish text-filled photos and on-the-court selfies, you will occasionally catch a fashion-related picture at NYFW or just out on the town with some homies and/or honeys. So basically, if you don't come for the style, you'll get it mixed in with tons of ratchetness.

Instagram name: mostunknown22

Followers: 59,551

Photos taken: 141

The newest member to Drake's hometown team is taking style cues from the rapper, most recently being spotted in Givenchy and En Noir to become an emerging stylish sleeper in the league. He may have moved to a non-playoff contender, but at least he'll have more time to chill with the OVO crew.

Instagram name: john_wall

Followers: 280,982

Photos taken: 328

The second-year Washington Wizards phenom is obviously smitten for Pharrell's label, Billionaire Boys Club, but Wall can be spotted rocking Pyrex, Jeremy Scott, and Timbs, too. Granted, I think the Washington faithful would love to transfer some of the style wins he's catching off the court into actual wins.

Instagram name: jharden13

Followers: 482,930

Photos taken: 121

Camo, cropped pants, leather—James Harden has been studying the #menswear handbook and the Olympic Gold-winning, two-time All-Star and league's top-4 scorer is doing it right. Maybe the move to Houston was to his advantage style-wise, too?

Instagram name: realtristan13

Followers: 37,770

Photos taken: 162

You can ask a slew of the league's most stylish to name an up-and-coming NBA fashion icon and Tristan Thompson just might be the answer from most of them. His Instagram is filled with 'fit pics, mixing some Givenchy, En Noir, Thom Browne, and Balenciaga favorites damn near perfectly, the second-year Cleveland Cavalier is slowly establishing a name for himself on and off the court.

Instagram name: amareisreal

Followers: 197,847

Photos taken: 185

Constantly named amongst the tops in NBA style, with his affinity for men's and women's fashion, Amar'e's Instagram is only confirmation that the man knows exactly what he is doing. Style risks aren't really what they seem with him, as he makes a belted coat and newsboy cap look great one day, then switches it up and throws on some Givenchy the next.

Instagram name: cp3

Followers: 783,362

Photos taken: 187

Chris Paul is a clean mofo. When he isn't tossing lobs to some of the best dunkers in the game right now, he's leading the NBA's style revolution with his superstar friends. Luckily, he's clued us in on it with an Instagram showing us how clean his current look is.

Instagram name: sniperjones35

Followers: 1,300,538

Photos taken: 421

It's gotta be hard to be as tall and lanky as the Durantula and be stylish, but Kevin Durant laughs in the face of the challenge. And he's made that very apparent when he's rocking Givenchy and CDG Play for casual, and Isaia tailored suits when it's time to get real on 'em, which is something the NBA's 2nd leading scorer does well.

Instagram name: dwyanewade

Followers: 1,215,064

Photos taken: 407

Winning championships is tough, but not when you have Lebron James as a sidekick. Their domination has extended into completely destroying their colleagues in the style category. D-Wade's Instagram features personal styling sessions with DSquared2, crazy Louboutin sneakers, and choppin' it up with Anna Wintour. Needless to say, his feed will keep you entertained for a while.

Instagram name: swaggyp1

Followers: 61,187

Photos taken: 196

Is Nick Young low-key the most stylish dude in the league? He embodies the Cali-streetwear scene, rocking Vans and Jordans, 10 Deep, 40oz snapbacks, and much more while having style that can only really be described as "out there." In the best way possible.

Instagram name: russwest44

Followers: 543,201

Photos taken: 143

No stylist? No problem. The NBA's most exciting guard has one of the NBA's most exciting Instagrams, mainly used as a source to share his style choices for the day. Whether you agree with eccentricities or not, the dude knows how to pick pieces by himself and he loves to let you know about it.

Instagram name: carmeloanthony

Followers: 1,133,842

Photos taken: 176

The NBA's leading scorer obviously drops buckets. So, being one of the league's best is nothing new to him, even if it's off the court with his style. We've seen him drop some crazy fits this year, but click the follow button and you get to keep up in real time.

Instagram name: kingjames

Followers: 2,278,081

Photos taken: 295

LeBron James is pretty good at basketball. He's also not too shabby of a dresser. Rocking everything from Givenchy sweaters to Marcelo Burlon tees to tailored blazers, Bronny's versatility is what makes his style king.