martedì 25 dicembre 2012

Clippers Throwback


It is not best or nicest NBA retro jersey ever but it is definitely unique.
Does anybody know where to find it? You coulda make myself a great Christmas present...
Pm me if you need my address :)

lunedì 24 dicembre 2012

Best NBA backcourt of all Time

Very often team are built around 2 or 3 stars: Westbrook and Durant, Bosh - Wade -James, Bryant - Howard - Gasol, Jordan and Pippen, Stockton and Malone.
Too often though these player are not a point guard and a shooting guard.
During the 80's was fundamental to have a power forward or a center to build around him the franchise, most of the times the sidekick, the "second violin" was and outstanding guard or a scoring forward to guarantee bunch of points or run the game.
For this reason most of the teams were not choosing as thei two best players point and shooting guard.
Try to translate this to the idea of pairing 2 all of famers in those position...we are going to run very short.
Here some of the best vintage couples of all times at 1 and 2 position:

Magic Johnson - Byron Scott
Bob Cousy - Bill Sharman
Isaiah Thomas - Joe Dumars
Earl Monroe - Walt Frazier
Tim Hardaway - Mitch Richmond
Chauncey Billups - Rip Hamilton
Kevin Johnson - Dan Majerle
Penny Hardaway - Nick Anderson

Of these "hardwood classics" players only few pairs are stuffed of top 50 nba all time players, some are all of famers some were all stars.
Which one do you think was the best combinations?
We classified them like this:
The Best: Isaiah Thomas - Joe Dumars
Most Exciting: Magic Johnson - Byron Scott
Uniqueness: Earl Monroe - Walt Frazier
Most athletic: Tim Hardaway - Mitch Richmond
Most Consistent: Chauncey Billups - Rip Hamilton
Precursors: Bob Cousy - Bill Sharman
"We COULD A WOULDA SHOULDA": Penny Hardaway - Nick Anderson

martedì 23 ottobre 2012

Denver Nuggets 1981 Retro Jersey



We recently saw that the nuggets are throwing an alternat jersey that has an '80s taste.
Here one of the rarest Denver Jerseys it has date 1981!
Someone rated between the worst looking ever but definitely it is something I would like to have!
First of all black and green is an awesome combination, then add the mountain/rainbow logo that really says itself I'm from the 80's I like disco music etc etc; there are no doubt that this is a special nba throwback jersey. Did any of you came across it on ebay?

All-Star NBA Jerseys' History

Since the first All-star action organised in 1951, it's been 60 decades of the NBA All-star record. So let's take a look at how the All-star NBA Jerseys have modified during the 60 decades. In 1951, the first NBA All-star action was organised. It was only 2 decades after BAA combined with NBL, and there were only 11 groups in the group, as the California Capitols broke in the starting of that season. In those days, the basketball was not well-known in the USA. The American's preferred activities were the NFL (National Soccer League), MLB (Major Group Baseball) and NHL (National Soccer League). So the NBA group was maintaining quite a low information. Even in the All-star action which was targeted to please the lovers, the NBA Jerseys were quite traditional. From 1951 to 1970, All-star NBA Jerseys were incredibly frequent and firm. The primary shades were always the Red, White-colored, and Azure which displayed the group, and there were no big "NBA" characters or logo in the shirt. There was only the "EAST" or "WEST" displaying in stomach area, along with the massive variety. Moreover, there could not be two same figures in one team. For example, if Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan were both in the WEST All-star team, one of them could not use the No.21, and had to select another variety that nobody had used. Besides these firm guidelines, the most undesirable factor is that the NBA Nj Design Division considered that now that it was All-star action, everybody's shirt must have celebrities on it, and the celebrities must be basically shaded five-pointed celebrities. Therefore, in the 20 decades, every NBA All-star shirt had been complete of celebrities and the celebrities had somehow become the top part in the experience. It was said that there was even a collection in the starting wedding that all gamers in the All-star action would be side in side performing "we are the stars" or something. After coming into the Nineteen-eighties, the scenario was a little bit modified. The group noticed that the frequent and firm guidelines would not be preferred by the adolescents who had taken a big aspect in the NBA customer industry. Although the group still organised a careful mind-set against the jerseys' design, they had began to let some innovative styles appear. Since then, the All-star NBA Jerseys maintained to be varied. Some vibrant styles had been revealed in the NBA All-star Jerseys. For example in 1975 Arizona All-star Jerseys, there was a increasing sun in the jeans. In 1979 Detroit All-star Jerseys, the prepared characters and figures designed quite a perspective effect. And for some purpose, in 1982, the design and elegance with celebrities all around the shirt sleeve and hem was implemented by many individuals. And this shirt style was ongoing until 1987 with very few changes. In this interval the significant function was that the NBA logo was proven in the most apparent position of the shirt, which indicates the NBA group had lastly began to highlight its product development. Of course this apparent promotion action was first of all opposed by customers, but then the individuals approved it soon. After all, the commercialization had been all over the planet already. When the hip-hop lifestyle splitting the limitations of individual events had become a large well-known factor in the whole European countries and The united states community, the freedom of character had become everybody's motto. And the very unique, elegant, unusual and brilliant shirt styles were all designed in this interval. For example the Colorado Nuggets' Spectrum Jerseys in the Nineteen-eighties were considered as a work of art before it is time even from modern viewpoint. Also, the group for initially provided the power to the variety town to develop and create the All-star Jerseys. The tedious All-star shirt was then being designed on the way of customization. But if the customization had gone too far, it wouldn't be a advantage either. It was apparent that every variety places had highlighted on implementing the regional team jersey's components so much that they had ignored the preferences of the whole United states viewers. In 1995 Arizona All-star Games -- this town's design had always been either too amazing or too dreadful -- they put a massive unique that seemed like the fertilizer side onto an orange/yellow repulsive celebrity in the shirt. The most eliminating aspect was the fertilizer side with this shade. The town was quite incredibly pleased of it, but this All-star NBA shirt style was almost the toughest promoting one ever. Maybe for the design and elegance it was not that bad, but obviously it was not everybody that would really like the wasteland and unique. In 1996, the scenario seemed more serious. The group was expecting the low-profile and sincere San Antonio could come up with an appropriate NBA shirt to carry it returning to the right way. However, no one could suppose those great shaded Jerseys with little sweet peppers would appear on Jordan's human body. The ABC was finding an viewers who remaining the experience beginning and he basically said, "Sorry, but I really have an sensitivity to great." In 1997, the group lastly took returning the power of the All-star NBA shirt design. But the changing strategy seemed even more serious. Every gamer should use his own crew's shirt in the All-star action. Those various NBA Jerseys created it seemed like that every gamer was battling alone. And due to along with identifying issue, turnovers such as moving the basketball to the incorrect team mate had impacted the experience. The action was not so amazing. This scenario modified in 2003. In 2003, the group lastly specific all the All-star NBA Jerseys again, and reactivated the 1988 All-star shirt style.

lunedì 15 ottobre 2012

1986 Throwback Slam Dunk Jerseys




These last days I stumbled upon this pictures. It is from the 1986 slam dunk contest. Great time when also a pretty simple dunk was firing up the crowd.
I just want to highlight the uniqueness and beauty of two particular jerseys.
Indiana's Stansbury and Sacramento's Tyler.
Both are pretty hard to find. Pacers I'd be open to have a Reggie Miller Throwback like that, but for Sacramento I wouldn't like Webber's I'd definitely go for something like Mitch Richmond...Does anybody know if any of those are availabel somehow somwhere?

martedì 9 ottobre 2012

Keep in mind the start of NBA and NBA Jerseys


Initially the NBA is just begun because the Area hockey Association of the usa. The proprietors in the major ice hockey arenas within the East and Midwestern U . s . states and Canada founded the concept in 1946. In August regarding 1949, the BAA made the decision to merge using the Countrywide Basketball League. The brand new league was re-named since the Basketball. And so the authentic NBA jerseys made an appearance. Now NBA is really a worldwide basketball league, you will find over huge numbers of people in lots of nations to look at NBA morphs. What's the introduction of the famous sports league? Inside 1946, the Basketball is really a latest of the numerous major United States expert sports leagues. At this period, it had been a lately established organization with unknown rivals. The NBA had 17 clubs at its beginning. The quantity of teams was trimmed straight lower in subsequent years because of necessity, and in the 1953-54 seasons, there have been only eight franchises. Many eight franchises - that Knicks, Celtics, Players, Opposing team, Royalty/Nobleman, Pistons, Hawks, and Excellent/76ers - continue to be throughout today. The first a lot of the NBA were centered due to the Ontario Opposing team. The Opposing team appeared to be brought by center George Mikan. They brought the Opposing team to 5 titles. Mikan wound up to be the leagues first prominent player that wears the and also the League taken multiple rule changes strictly as a result of him. The NBA was getting a hard time bringing in fans as well as an enormous reason was due to the reduced scoring. The shot clock would increase the quantity of shots per game together with prevent stalling. Danny Biasone, owner in the Syracuse Excellent, was the very first advocate for just about any shot clock and emerged having a formula to locate the 24 seconds that's still used even today. The shot clock did the simple truth is result in more scoring together with fan support. The league progressively grew to become much more of your attraction and switched acknowledged as a important professional sports league. Though NBA is really a relatively recent league in comparison to the Major league baseball NFL, together with NHL, now it may be quite famous and it has a strong history symbolized by a number of notable gamers and coaches and teams. Previously occasions, the gamers in cheap NBA jerseys need to accomplish other jobs to improve their earnings to manage the NBA gamers earn additional salary normally than any alternatively professional sports leagues. Gone are individuals days they have to work in their playing careers.


lunedì 10 settembre 2012

Big-O Cincinnati Royals

I recently came across a brief resume of Robertson carrer reading "the book of basketball" of Bill Simmons.
Robertson was the first example of play maker in a big body, something that later became more usual with Magic.
His skill set and body type made a terrible mis-match for every defender and allowed him to collect great numbers in differents statistics. An incredible versatile player capable to complete 181 triple double and to average for 5 season 30+ points, 10+ rebounds, 10+ assist!
Somethimg unbelievable that wouldn't Lebron is capable nowadays; true time was different but stil, outstanding numbers!
Big-O was drafted as a territorial pick by Cincinnati in 1960.
The basket jersey of robertson in Cincinnati then became an interestimg memorabilia knowing tha Cincinnati Royals are not anymore an NBA franchise and that in those year Robertson recorded soma mad stats.
It would be like wearing a part of Nba history for real Nba fans, not many woukd understand the value of the action made in the 60s big such a big man and modern player for the time!

martedì 4 settembre 2012

Top 5 game

How many do prefer classical music to modern? And what about rock against pop? Blonde and Brunette? Salty against sweet?
I like to remind the players that made history, give them honor; actual players are as good as them but they are in the present, everybody knows them, and youngers believe they are the greatest when they do not realize in the past someone did as good or better than them.

Let's play a game; I name the best 5 player per position already retired no doubt that of those 25 I would like to have the throwback jersey of each of them!

Point Guard:
1 Pete Maravich
2 Bob Cousy
3 Magic Johnson
4 John Stockton
5 Walt Frazier

Shooting Guard
1 Michael Jordan
2 Jerry West
3 Lenny Wilkens
4  Clyde Drexler
5 Oscar Robertson

Small Forward
1 Larry Bird
2 Scottie Pippen
3 Elgin Baylor
4 George Gervin
5 John Havlicek

Power Forward
1 Hakeem Olajuwon
2 Karl Malone
3 Willis Reed
4 Kevin McHale
5 Bob Petitt

Center
1 Bill Russell
2 Wilt Chamberlain
3 Kareem Abdul Jabbar
4 Moses Malone
5 George Mikan

I don't want yet to open a discussion about who was better etc, let's say those are the guys I would love in that order to have a classic jersey.


lunedì 20 agosto 2012

Throwback Jerseys Seeking

Hello all,

I have a big passion about Nba and Basketball jerseys. If had the money I would definitely buy them all and collect them in a room in my Mansion (if I had one...)
Some throwback jerseys are very hard to find, some won't be original, some won't be even on the market!
In this blog I will go through some of the greatest player of all time and I will share what I found in the internet, pictures and ecommerce sites selling those items.
I'm still looking for Pete Maravich Jersey Number 7 with Pistol on the back...If anybody can help just let me know!!!!!!!