The Arizona Sun Devils Men’s Basketball team broke out a classic uniform for their Pac 12 showdown. The look paid tribute to the days when James Harden was a Sun Devil, with the gold jersey and shorts featuring the maroon trim and Sparky on chest of the jersey and sides of the shorts. The numbers and lettering on the uniform come in with a maroon base outlined in white. The backs of the jerseys remain nameless and only feature the players number.
Team USA will be decked out by Nike for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020. The medal stand apparel will be a base white color to allow for the different medals to stand out against a blank background. The jackets each athlete will wear are made from 100-percent recycled polyester, while the pants are 100-percent recycled nylon. There will be rubber elements, such as the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Team logos on the chest. Some USA teams get new uniforms including basketball, skateboarding, soccer, and track and field.
Basketball turns the clocks back with their uniform inspiration. The U.S. women’s team will go with a red uniform that is reminiscent of its popular design from the 1996 Games. The men’s team will go with a retro design with USA in blue over white underneath red shoulders.
The U.S. soccer teams will both wear white home jerseys with navy shorts, while the away kits come in with a navy jersey and navy shorts. The away jersey design features a camouflage-inspired design in lighter blue across the chest.
Skateboarders making their sport’s Olympic debut get a unique look with colorful and loose-fitting designs inspired by the skateboarding culture.
Team USA’s track athletes will have a powerful design that features electric patterns of red, white and blue with matching compression sleeves.
Western Kentucky Men’s Basketball team will rock special blackout uniforms Thursday Night when they take on LA Tech. The black based uniform will feature white letters and numbers outlined in red to match the red and white piping seen throughout. On the front of the jersey the word mark Western Kentucky will be split around the players numbers. The shorts will have the WKU W on the front of the waist band with WKU Towel logo on the bottom of the shorts.
Texas A&M Men’s Basketball will wear special pink uniforms for their game on 1/25. The game is the team’s Beat The Hell Outta Breast Cancer game where fans have the opportunity to donate in a number of ways, with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Pink Alliance and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. The special uniforms feature a black and pink colorway with the letters and numbers being pink on the black jersey and shorts. The special look is sure to turn heads and bring awareness to a great cause.
Wisconsin Basketball will honor the 2000 Final Four team with special throwback uniforms. The team will wear base white uniforms with the block Wisconsin across the chest and red and black piping. The team will hit the court in these on February 9th.
The 2020 NBA All-Star uniforms will be Jordan Brand and draw its inspiration from Chicago’s transit lines. There are eight uniforms and each signify the eight different train lines. The design incorporated the color of each track into the uniforms as a base: blue and red for the NBA All-Star Game; purple and orange for NBA Rising Stars; green and pink for the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game presented by Ruffles; and brown and yellow for the NBA Cares Special Olympics Unified Basketball Game.
The front of the jerseys will feature a six-point star from the Chicago flag and a partial star is found on the sides of the shorts.
The 2020 NBA All-Star game is set to take place in Chicago this year. To celebrate the special location Jordan and Nike have created special colorways and capsules for fans and top athletes. Some of the special kicks for the Nike athletes are LeBron 17 “Monstars”, Kyrie 6 “Trophies”, KD 12 “Don C”, Zoom Freak 1 “Employee of the Month”, and PG4 Gatorade “ASW”.
UCF Basketball has revealed their special Space Uniforms. The Basketball team will join the UCF football team and have special Citronauts space uniforms that honor the schools first unofficial mascot and their strong tie to the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The side panels of the black based uniform will feature special constellation designs that represent the roads and buildings on the UCF campus, the outline of the Arecibo telescope, as well as the shape of the planet that is named after UCF. Across the chest of the jersey will read Citronauts with the special citronauts logo on the shorts and back of the jersey. This special looks is becoming a staple in the UCF uniform rotation as they start to introduce the look to more of their sports.
The NBA awarded each team last season that made the playoffs the season before with special ‘Earned Edition’ uniforms that were a spin off of their ‘Statement’ or ‘City Edition’ uniform. This season the teams that made the playoffs will receive ‘City Edition’ themed NBA Showtime Hoodies. The designs take their inspiration from the the team’s ‘City Edition’ uniforms and will hit the court starting on December 25th. The hoodies will also be available to the public to purchase.
The Wizards have revealed their new Stars & Stripes ‘City Edition’ uniforms. The look draws its inspiration from the 2017 uniforms we saw the Wizards wear with a few tweaks. The white base uniform will have the Stars & Stripes pattern down the side panels of the jersey and shorts. On the front of the jersey’s chest we see the return of the DC hands logo above the players number. The look will debut on court December 5th this season.
