Nike has officially released the highly anticipated NBA City Edition jerseys for the new seasonwith the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets featuring designs that pay homage to their respective communities. These unique jerseys do part of Nike’s annual City Edition series. They celebrate the history and culture of each team’s city.
What is the NBA City Edition collection?
For New Yorkers, rooting for the Knicks or Nets is not just about basketball, but also about representing your city. City Edition jerseys are designed to capture the cultural vibrancy of New Yorkfrom the iconic streets of Manhattan to the artistic spirit of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Nets: return for the Borough
The Brooklyn Nets City Edition jersey for 2024-25 marks the second collaboration with the famous Brooklyn artist KAWS. This year’s design features the characteristic abstract style of the artistwith shades of gray and lively color tones.
The word “BROOKLYN” appears on the chest, celebrating the team’s neighborhood. Exclusive elements include the KAWS “XX” motif on the waistband and his signature above the tag, which make this shirt a real collector’s item.
When will the Nets City Edition jersey be available?
The new Nets City Edition jersey will debut on December 1, 2024, during the home game against the Orlando Magic at the Barclays Center. Fans can purchase the jersey online and at the Nets team store for a limited time.
New York Knicks: The city so beautiful that they gave it two names
The New York Knicks City Edition jersey for the 2024-25 season takes a nostalgic turn with a modern twist. The new Knicks uniform features one color scheme reversed from last yearinspired by iconic shirts from the late 90s and early 2000s.
The base color is white, with royal blue accents and subtle pinstripes, giving it an elegant and fresh look. Designed in collaboration with New York fashion brand Kiththis shirt is distinguished by the “New York” branding stacked on the chest, which symbolizes the phrase “The city so beautiful they called it twice”.
Where to buy the Knicks City Edition jersey
La maglia Knicks City Edition 2024-25 will make its on-court debut on November 17th and is already available for purchase. You can find it at the official NBA store, Nike’s website and at select retailers in New York. Given the hype caused by this release, it’s best to grab the shirt in advance to avoid losing it.