The Charlotte Hornets have revealed the team’s new City Edition uniform. The mint and gold colors for the new uniform pays tribute to Charlotte’s history as it is home of the first U.S. Branch Mint and the Carolina Gold Rush of the early 1800s.
The jersey will feature BUZZ CITY across the chest in granite with gold outlines. The uniform has gold and granite pinstripes that are ridged like the edge of a coin running down the jersey and into the shorts. The shorts feature the Hornets secondary logo on the outside of each leg with a granite C on the waistband.
“The City Edition uniform is designed to celebrate an aspect of local pride, and we are pleased to pay homage to Charlotte’s reputation as a beacon of hope dating back more than two centuries. From the Carolina Gold Rush, to the opening of the first U.S. Branch Mint, and on to today as the country’s second largest banking center, our city has a long history of influence and being at the forefront of greatness. We are proud to acknowledge this legacy with a uniform that is as unique as our community and remains in line with our ethos of being vibrant and trendsetting.” - Hornets President & Vice Chairman Fred Whitfield
Purdue will honor the 20th Anniversary of the 2000 Big Ten Championship team with a special throwback uniform. The black jerseys will feature the old school bold numbers and outline in white with the retro gold and white shoulder stripes. On the gold helmets we see the return of the bold white and black center stripe with the black P on either side outlined in white. Gold pants will finish off the throwback look for the Boilermakers.
The Orlando Magic have revealed their new City Edition uniform. The team drew their inspiration for the new look from their orange roots, the original classic pinstripes and the history of Orlando. The jersey will feature ORL and star across the chest of the white jersey. The pinstripes and star pay homage to cherished symbols of the Magic's past while incorporating orange to create a vibrant and bold new design.
The 76ers have revealed the team’s new City Edition uniform for the 2020-21 season. The jersey highlights the team’s connection to the city of Philadelphia by showcasing the Boathouse Row, an iconic U.S. Historic National Landmark that runs along the Schuylkill River. The black based uniform features a design inspired by the one-of-a-kind Philadelphia view Boathouse Row provides at night.
This will be the team’s first primarily black uniform since the 2008-09 season. The number of the jerseys are on the center of the chest with the Boathouse Row design below it and Philadelphia at the bottom. The back of the uniform features the continuation of the Boathouse Row theme with the player’s number above it and their name below.
“We love telling stories through the 76ers brand, specifically of our great city and always honoring our history. This year, we celebrate our city edition uniform by blending the old and the new specifically for the greatest fans in the world to enjoy.” -Philadelphia 76ers President Chris Heck
Boston College has revealed the teams special uniform that they will wear this upcoming season honoring Welles Crowther. Crowther was the Boston College lacrosse alum who saved at least 10 people on Sept. 11 by assuming the role of a rescuer in the South Tower before it collapsed. During his heroic acts Welles wore a Red Bandana that he always carried with him as a protective mask as he ran in and out of the Tower helping people to safety.
The Boston College Football team has honored Welles with special ‘Red Bandana’ games in pervious years in different ways with their gear. This year the team has taken it up a notch and will have a special uniform that features the red bandana print on the players numbers and stripes. Each player will have special UA gloves, cleats and sleeves that feature the red bandana pattern to finish off the special look.
The Los Angeles Chargers are ready to hit the field in their new Navy color rush uniform. The new look features a decal swap on the helmets to now have navy bolts outlined in gold, along with a navy facemask. The navy jerseys have a gold shoulder bolt with white numbers outlined in gold. The navy pants are highlighted with a gold bold outline running down the side. This look gives the Chargers two different color rush options to choose between.
The Sacramento Kings have revealed their 2020-21 City Edition uniform. The black jersey features red and light blue words, numbers and piping seen throughout the new look. The Sactown wordmark is displayed across the chest of the jersey with the players number seen below it. The side panels of the jersey and shorts feature a subtle black and grey checker board pattern running the entire length of the new City Edition uniform for the Kings.
Mississippi State has revealed special throwback uniforms for their homecoming matchup vs Vanderbilt. The special look will feature the Flying M logo on the helmets that was worn over a six year period during the late 60s and early 70s. The logo was born from Mississippi State’s close ties to the space program and America’s drive to land on the moon.
The white helmets will feature the Flying M on either side with a bold maroon stripe down the center and large player numbers on the back. The maroon jerseys will feature double white sleeve stripes, that will match the double maroon stripe on the white pants.
"I think that for guys that actually wore the uniform back in 1966-71, to see it again in 2020 will bring back a bunch of memories. To be able to relive that, to bring that history back and showcase it in the modern era, will be huge." -Preston "Stick" Rogers, director of football equipment
The Lady Vols have introduced the new threads for the upcoming season. The new jerseys will have the Tennessee wordmark across the chest of both of the orange and white uniforms. The side stripes feature Tennessee’s signature checkerboard pattern. The neck of the jersey features a subtle hint of teal. While the Lady Vols logo is located on the right bottom of the shorts.
The Portland Trailblazers have revealed their 2020-21 City Edition Uniform. The new look will celebrate the unique beauty of the Oregon landscape as well as the tribal nations throughout the region.
The earth tone jersey features Oregon stitched across the chest, making this the first time in team history we will see the states name. The font for the wordmark is taken from the iconic sign in old town Portland. The entire uniform features a subtle typography pattern throughout it. To finish off the new look the left side of the jersey and shorts feature a vibrant color stripe design to pay homage to the tribal nations in Oregon.
