As previously reported, the Memphis Grizzlies are among the new teams who will be wearing an additional uniform next season. The 2016-17 NBA season Adidas catalog lists the new uniform for the Grizzlies to be a “Pride Alternate” uniform. The catalog describes these uniforms with this paragraph: Can be more exploratory in design,
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Are the Sacramento Kings going to permanently go back to powder blue?
The Sacramento Kings have been embracing their past identity a lot as of late. Despite the fact that their most successful era (an albeit brief era) in Sacramento came under the purple, black, and silver-colored banner, the Kings have been paying plenty of tribute to the days of their initial
Raptors Adding Two New Jerseys Next Season
They don’t call it “The Six” for nothing. According to a report we touched upon earlier, the Toronto Raptors will be wearing a new alternate “stretch” uniform in the 2016-17 NBA season and, as we’ve learned since, will also be wearing a throwback look (no, not that one). With their
Windy City Bulls New D-League Team, Unveils Logo
“Windy City Bulls” has been announced as the name of the new NBA D-League club playing out of Hoffman Estates, Illinois (25 miles west of Chicago), the team will be owned by the Chicago Bulls and serve as their only minor league affiliate club. The name was chosen via a name-the-team contest,
Idaho Stampede will wear special jerseys for Black History Night
The Utah Jazz’s D-League affiliate has come up with a unique way to pay tribute to prominent African-American figures of both the past and present for their upcoming Black History Night on February 20th. The Idaho Stampede will do so by wearing the faces of Martin Luther King, Frederick Douglass,
Sacramento Kings unveil alternate throwback court
Yesterday we let you know that the Sacramento Kings had something up their sleeves when it came to an alternate court. I guessed that they’d be coming out with a powder-blue court design and, lo-and-behold, that appears to be the case. The court is a near-identical recreation of the opening
The Sacramento Kings may have an alternate court coming
So far during this NBA season, basketball teams have proven that they’re willing to not only go with a crazy number of alternate uniforms, but also bring in alternate courts. The Warriors and Bucks have rolled out alternate courts this season, and apparently the Sacramento Kings may be the next
Jazz, Kings, and Pistons may have new primary logos for 2016-17 season
Last offseason, the NBA treated us with so many major logo and uniform changes that it was kind of hard to keep up (even though we had a cheat sheet). With that being said, we might be in for another busy offseason and logo/uniform tweaks, as three teams may be
Miami Heat throw back to the 90s
The Miami Heat have joined the throwback craze. They’ll wear “Hardwood Classics” uniforms throughout February, beginning with tonight’s game against the Mavericks. Described by the team in a statement, “The uniform features chunky numbers with a large drop-shadow and a scoop neck silhouette, as well as the original design of
LeBron James wears wrong shorts
One of the many pratfalls of having multiple alternate uniforms that are the same color is the possibility that one of the players could come out wearing the wrong gear. We’ve seen it multiple times in the past, but the latest victim is probably the highest-profile victim of the ol’
Curry, Warriors Top NBA Merch Sales Charts
It’s amazing what happens when you win. Defending Champions, the Golden State Warriors, and reigning MVP Stephen Curry top their respective top spots on the NBA’s annual list of the top selling player jerseys and team merchandise during the 2015 holiday season. Finishing runner-up to Curry once again is Cleveland’s LeBron James,
Rockets and Wizards are set to debut Chinese New Year alt uniforms
Last year, the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets reached out to their fanbase in China by paying tribute to the dawning of a new Chinese Lunar New Year by wearing jerseys with the wordmark in Chinese. This year, the Rockets and Warriors will both commemorate the occasion, and a