During the latest edition of the 2015-16 Kobe Bryant retirement tour, the Los Angeles Lakers were on the road to face off against the team that drafted him (sort of. Let’s not get into the semantics of Charlotte’s basketball history, here): The Charlotte Hornets. Since the Lakers were on the
Tag: basketball
Ads on NBA jerseys may not be coming as soon as you think
The NBA has long been considerered to be the North American sports league that would be the first to put adverstisement logos on their uniforms. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has told us before that it’s “inevitable” that NBA jerseys will have ads on them, and although that may still be
As Rated By You: The Worst New Logos of 2015
Everyone having a good week so far? Good. Mine’s been a little busy. A couple days ago we shared with you our 2015 Sports Logos of the Year Awards, an annual run-down of the best in logo design over the past twelve months, and a fine reminder to those of
Wizards to Wear Updated 1970s Bullets Throwbacks Saturday
The Washington Wizards will debut their 1970s-inspired throwbacks to the old Baltimore Bullets during their game this Saturday against the Charlotte Hornets. The “Baltimore Pride” uniforms are a modern re-colouring of the orange and black uniforms the Bullets wore during their years playing as the Baltimore Bullets from 1969-1973. Washington
2015 Logo of the Year Awards: The Best New Sports Logos of the Year
It’s that time again, when the folks at SportsLogos.Net (well, just me really) go through every new logo and rank them based on how you, the readers of this site, have rated them since their unveiling. This year we received over 65,000 votes from you guys to put together this
2015 Logo of the Year Awards: The Best New Sports Logos of the Year
It’s that time again, when the folks at SportsLogos.Net (well, just me really) go through every new logo and rank them based on how you, the readers of this site, have rated them since their unveiling. This year we received over 65,000 votes from you guys to put together this
Milwaukee Bucks lay down Fear the Deer court for tonight’s game
Tonight is a pretty big night for the Milwaukee Bucks. Not only are they about to debut their black “Fear the Deer” alternate uniforms, this also means that it’s time for them to debut their alternate “Fear the Deer” court as well. Although the Golden State Warriors technically beat the
LeBron James has signed a lifetime deal with Nike
It’s been an interesting few days for LeBron James. First, he got his own typeface, which in and of itself is kinda cool. With that being said, signing a “lifetime deal” that’s reportedly the “largest single athlete guarantee” in the history of Nike is probably on an entirely different level
LeBron James now has his own typeface
In today’s sports world, if you’re a superstar then your brand off the playing surface is almost as important as anything you do on your particular playing field. Therefore, the following news shouldn’t be too surprising — LeBron James now has his very own typeface, which is named after him.
NBA unveils uniforms for 2016 All-Star Game
The marquee event on the NBA’s calendar is going to be held in Toronto, Canada this season, and now we’ve got our first look at the uniforms that the most popular players in the NBA will be wearing for the 2016 NBA All-Star Game. While we won’t be seeing the
Raptors Debut Their New “Drake” Uniforms Tonight
The Toronto Raptors will don a colour they’ve never worn before for tonight’s game against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers; it’s the first in a series of black-and-gold uniform games inspired by musician and Raptors’ “Global Ambassador” Drake. Much like the Raptors alternate uniforms of the last eight years or so, they’re
The gray fad in the NBA reached its peak with Hawks-Nets
Gray uniforms in sports are all the rage right now. We all know that black-for-black’s sake isn’t going away any time soon, and it appears that gray-for-gray’s sake will be joining its darker counterpart as well. Nowhere is this more evident than in the NBA, which is seeing teams pick