Adversity into Unstoppable Drive
Born Kristopher Carson Obaseki in London and raised in Texas, basketball was always more than a game—it was a life calling. Standing 6-foot-10, Kris dominated high school and played college basketball at Newman University.
When unexpected heart surgery sidelined his professional playing career, Kris refused to let the game slip away. He pivoted his boundless energy, humor, and hoop knowledge into YouTube, creating one of the most beloved basketball gaming and lifestyle channels on the platform.
The Milestone Timeline
2012 — The First Upload & NBA 2K Era
Kris launched his YouTube channel under LSK, blending genuine passion for NBA 2K gaming with electrifying, unfiltered reactions and basketball commentary.
2017 — Birth of the 2HYPE Collective
Joining forces with top basketball creators, 2HYPE was formed, revolutionizing creator sports showdowns, viral gym sessions, and multi-million view basketball challenges.
2020 — Founding Giraffe Gang
Named lovingly by the community in honor of his 6'10" frame, Giraffe Gang grew into an international family representing resilience, elevation, and street style.
2023–Present — XSET Collab & Cut-and-Sew Drops
Partnering with tier-1 gaming lifestyle giant XSET, Kris elevated LSK merchandise into genuine heavyweight streetwear and high-performance court uniforms.