The Kansas Jayhawks have introduced new uniforms for the upcoming season. The team released a new white and blue set of threads. The biggest change on the new look will be a large stripe all the way down the side of the jersey running into the shorts. In honor of the programs 125th year, a special patch will be on both sets of the uniforms. The patch is located on the right side and features a blue basketball with the number 125 set within.
The San Jose State Spartans will have new threads when they hit the hardwood this season. The team will have three different sets of uniforms to choose between with white, black and blue options. The white and black options feature Spartans across the chest with gold, white and blue trim seen throughout the uniform. The blue jersey features the San Jose State wordmark under the a silhouette of the skyline. All three jerseys are paired with matching shorts that have the Spartan spear head on the sides.
The Arizona Wildcats Men’s Basketball team will hit the hardwood this coming season in new uniforms. The look may be familiar to some Wildcats fans as the it is based off the same unis the team wore in the mid-1980s and into the early 1990s. Across the front of the jerseys is the Arizona wordmark on both the blue and white uniforms. The shorts feature the CATS logo on the left side with the Arizona Block A on the right side. The finishing touch comes with the word LUTE in gold lettering on the inside bottom of the back of the jersey as a nod to Coach Lute Olson.
The ECU Men’s Basketball team will have some new threads this coming season. The Pirates have refreshed their uniform options with four new looks. The new white, gold and purple uniforms feature the old school Pirates script across the chest, along with old school drop shadowed numbers. The black uniform has East and Carolina split with the players numbers in between the words with a more modern font.
The Phoenix Suns have revealed their 2022-23 Statement Edition uniform. The new black uni will replace last season’s orange uniform. Across the chest of the jersey is the PHX logo in white with an array of sunset colors outlining it. The neckline, trim and numbers of the jersey will have a pixelated color gradient pattern that we have seen used on “The Valley” uniform in the past. On the shorts we see a black SUNS logo running vertically down the sides outlined in the same sunset gradient coloring. To finish off the uniform a bottom band on the shorts will have the pixelated ombre coloring.
The Denver Nuggets have introduced their new 2022-23 Statement Edition uniform. The look is an evolved version of the fan favorite Mile High City uniform we have seen the Nuggets wear in the past. The new Mile High City uniform features two gold strikes included in the Nuggets’ global icon logo as well as the secondary Mile High City logo, both being featured on the chest. The jersey number, which was previously shaded in white, will now be in sunshine yellow, meant to reflect the 300-plus days of sunshine Denver annually receives. The finishing touch comes with the addition of flatiron red trimming out the different elements.
“The Mile High City uniform aligns with the narrative of evolving and changing like our city. The city doesn’t stand still and like it, our team doesn’t either. Denver is a rapidly changing and evolving city. As it’s grown, it’s added a music and art presence as well as strong entrepreneurial developments and a tech spirit.” -SVP Declan Bolge
The BYU Men’s Basketball team revealed a new white uniform for the upcoming season. The new look has white BYU lettering across the chest replacing the old Brigham Young wordmark we saw in the past. The royal numbers on the jersey will feature black outline on the new look. While, the shorts have removed the mountain design and now have a simple stripe down the side with a BYU basketball logo on the edge of the right leg.
The Los Angeles Lakers revealed the team’s 2022-23 Statement Edition uniform. The purple base uniform will feature Lakers across the chest in gold, black numbers outlined in gold and black and gold piping throughout the new look. The phrase “Leave a Legacy” is placed above the jersey’s jock tag. With the finishing touch on the back of the neck with the number 17, representing the number of championships the organization has won.
The Orlando Magic have released their latest new look with the 2022-23 Statement Edition uniform. The look is a nod to the past with the black pinstripes on the blue based uniform. We see the black star pattern cascades along the sides, paying homage to the uniforms from 1998-2003 and giving a modern twist on a Magic classic, stars and pinstripes.
We will see the uniform hit the hardwood for the Magic’s home season opener on October 22nd and will be worn for a total of 10 games this season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have released their new Statement Edition uniform. The dark look was inspired by the “Wolfpack’s nighttime journey” with the contrasting neon green and grey colors. The dark jersey features the Timberwolves wordmark in white across the chest with neon green piping and number outlines.
“Like the team’s namesake on the hunt under the Northern Lights, the Timberwolves Statement Edition uniform is reflective and representative of the team’s alter ego and carries a confident and driven attitude. Fans will get to feel and bring a whole new energy to Statement Saturdays.”- CMO Mike Grahl