The NBA this week announced that the league would forgo traditional “home” and “away” jerseys next season.
Teams will have four uniform options, or rather “editions,” from new supplier Nike to pick from on any given night.
Home teams will pick which of their uniforms will be worn, while visiting teams will choose a contrasting uniform within their own assortment, according to Nike’s statement.
Since 2015, when the Atlanta Hawks introduced new uniforms, the team has worn different color combinations in select games. The Hawks’ three primary uniform colors — white, gray and red — were designed so they could be worn in combination when created. On most occasions, the Hawks have worn white at home and gray on the road.
Nike nor the NBA has unveiled how the Hawks uniforms will change in 2017.
A New Jersey designer has conceptualize uniform combinations for most NBA teams, including the Hawks:
The Hawks have a few new names that will wear jerseys in 2017.
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