adidas to Roll Out ‘90s NBA Uniforms DuringNBA Hardwood Classics Nights

adidas to Roll Out ‘90s NBA Uniforms DuringNBA Hardwood Classics Nights

Seven Teams to Wear ‘Retro’ Uniforms During Nationally Televised Games

(February 2013) – adidas has announced that seven of the most memorable NBA uniforms from the 1990s will return to the hardwood this season. Updated with adidas’ revolutionary performance technology for today’s game, these new classics will be worn during “NBA Hardwood Classics Nights” games beginning Jan. 30 and concluding March 30.

Uniforms will be available at NBAStore.com and team shops.  

“These classic jerseys blend adidas performance and style to meet the needs of today’s NBA players,” said Lawrence Norman, Vice President, adidas Global Basketball. “We hope NBA fans enjoy this ‘blast from the past’ as they relive the stand-out styles of the 1990s.” 

The retro uniforms will include:

• Atlanta Hawks “Spreadwings” home uniform (1998-99 season)
• Features the Atlanta Hawk stretching its wings across the front of the jersey
• Chicago Bulls “Pinstripe” alternate road uniform (1995-96 season)
• Features red stripes on a black jersey with red and white trim
• Indiana Pacers “Classic pinstripe” home uniform (1996-97 season)
• Features navy stripes on a white jersey with gold and navy trim
• Miami Heat “Deep Red” alternate road uniform (1995-96 season)
• Features black and white letters and numbers on a red jersey with black and white trim
• Milwaukee Bucks “Full Buck” alternate road uniform (1995-96 season)
• Features a purple and white buck next to the number on the front of ahunter green jersey
• Phoenix Suns “Steaming Sun” alternate road uniform (1994-95 season
• Features a sun blasting diagonally across the chest above the number on a black jersey.
• Sacramento Kings “Checkerboard” uniform (1996-97 season)
• Features purple and white checkers on the sides of the jersey and shorts with the left side of the jersey colored purple and the right side colored black

About adidas
adidas has been providing innovative products for the world’s best athletes for more than 50 years, from past legends to today’s superstars, such as Derrick Rose, Dwight Howard and Candace Parker.  On April 11, 2006 adidas and the National Basketball Association signed an 11-year global merchandising partnership making the adidas brand the official uniform and apparel provider for the NBA, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the NBA Development League (D-League) beginning with the 2006-07 NBA season.