Found this
"The spinners became known as Sprewell spinners following an episode of MTV Cribs. The episode, which was first shown in 2001, featured Latrell Sprewell, a former NBA player. It showed his vehicle with spinners on the wheels. Although they were made by Davin Wheels, all spinners began to be known as Sprewell spinners."
"The spinners became known as Sprewell spinners following an episode of MTV Cribs. The episode, which was first shown in 2001, featured Latrell Sprewell, a former NBA player. It showed his vehicle with spinners on the wheels. Although they were made by Davin Wheels, all spinners began to be known as Sprewell spinners."

Just before my freshmen year in year in high school. A former classmate of mine robbed a woman and killed her, for her Starter jacket and purse.