Why are all basketball players wearing the number 6 on their jerseys? With most NBA teams holding their media days throughout the week, I’ve been getting this question a lot lately (and I’m sure that will only continue as the season and, ultimately, the playoffs get underway). Every NBA player
Tag: nba 2023
Phoenix Suns Bring Back Black “PHX” Uniforms for 2022-23
The Phoenix Suns are bringing back a black “PHX” uniform for 2022-23. For the first time since 2019, the Suns will wear the abbreviated name for their city across a uniform; the new Jordan-branded “Statement Edition” was released this morning by the club via their social media channels. The uniform
Denver Nuggets’ Mile High City Uniform “Evolves” for 2022-23
Today, the Denver Nuggets unveiled their new, “evolved” Mile High City Statement Edition uniform ahead of the 2022-23 NBA season. The royal blue uniform features the team’s “Mile High City” nickname in “Sunshine” yellow encircling a gold number, both of which are trimmed in “Flatiron” red; included within this design
First Look at Memphis Grizzlies New Powder Blue Statement Edition Jersey
The Memphis Grizzlies haven’t yet released their new Statement Edition uniform for the 2022-23 NBA season, but why should that stop you from being able to buy one? Yes, the all-new Grizzlies jersey was spotted for sale on the Nike Spain shop earlier today (still up there, as of the
New Orlando Magic Statement Uniform Pays Tribute to “Fan Favourite Moments”
The Orlando Magic unveiled their new NBA Nike Air Jordan “Statement Edition” uniform yesterday morning, paying tribute to “fan favourite moments” created by Orlando Magic legends. With a blue base and pinstripes throughout, the uniform is very similar to the “Icon” edition design the club wore from 2008 to 2019.
Brooklyn Nets Unveil New Statement Edition Uniform for 2022-23 Season
The Brooklyn Nets are kicking off their 10th anniversary season with a new Statement Edition uniform. Unveiled this past Tuesday, the new uniform is “inspired by the classic uniform of New Yorkers.” Like most of the team’s uniforms during their short time in Brooklyn, it’s predominantly black and white with
Minnesota T-Wolves Unveil New Wolfpack-Inspired Uniforms
This morning, the Minnesota Timberwolves unveiled their new “Shadow Grey” and “Aurora Green” Statement Edition uniforms for the upcoming 2022-23 NBA season. The Jordan “Jumpman”-branded set features a grey base with green striping around the neck, a single green stripe across the chest, and green trim around the grey player
Detroit Pistons Unveil New “DET” Statement Edition Uniform for 2023
The Detroit Pistons have *just* unveiled a new “Statement Edition” (alternate) uniform for the 2022-23 NBA season. The uniform will be worn for at least two seasons (yes, typically a “Statement” uniform is for three, but other news outlets are saying two for this one? *shrugs*). It is black with
Miami Heat Celebrate 35th Season With Throwback Uniform in 2023
The Miami Heat will be playing their 35th season of NBA basketball this year, and to celebrate this divisible-by-five milestone, they’ll be wearing a throwback uniform. Going all the way back to Day One, the Heat will be wearing their original home white uniform design as their 2022-23 Classic Edition
Houston Rockets Go Green with San Diego Throwback Uniforms in 2022-23
“On a journey to greatness, it’s crucial to remember and appreciate where you started.” The Houston Rockets this morning unveiled their new white, green, and gold Hardwood Classic Edition uniforms they’ll be wearing on occasion in 2022-23 in celebration of the 55th anniversary of their franchise. Houston will be wearing
Big Sean Designed a New Pistons Jersey, Coming this October
Big Sean, rapper and Detroit Pistons’ Creative Director of Innovation, announced his involvement with their soon-to-be-released City Edition uniform. “I recently got with Nike and the NBA and designed a brand new jersey for the Pistons that will be worn in-game,” Big Sean revealed on his Instagram account. “[It’s] a
Washington Wizards Throw it Back to 1997 with New “Classic Edition” Uniform
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of their change from the Bullets, the Washington Wizards will be sporting a throwback “Classic Edition” uniform for a handful of dates in 2022-23. The design takes us back to the first look the Wizards used following the name change in 1997-98, a blue,