Last week the Cleveland Cavaliers revealed their new look for the upcoming 2010-2011 NBA season.
The new jerseys are a bit old school with a little current flavor added in.
For instance, the wine and gold used in the color scheme, along with the stylistic details are similar to the wine and gold jerseys of the ‘70s, but across the back of the inner-collar it says “All for one. One for all (Cleveland’s DNA statement),” and on one side of the shorts is the “C-Sword” logo, adding some new-school elements.
The last time the Cleveland Cavaliers altered their wardrobe was in 2003 upon the arrival of LeBron James, a necessary change as far as I’m concerned. The black, white, and baby blue get-ups aren’t among the best uniform schemes in sports history.
Although desperately needed, the 2003 switch wasn’t just for aesthetic purposes; it was symbolic. It represented a change from the team’s losing ways to an era of winning and contending for a championship—things James promised to bring to Cleveland.
For seven years, the Cavs donned the James-influenced wine and gold ...
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