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LOOK: NBA unveils uniforms as All-Star returns to East-West format
LOOK: NBA unveils uniforms as All-Star returns to East-West format
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Published Jan 30, 2024 05:40 PM PHT
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Handout photoMANILA -- The uniforms for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis have been unveiled as the league reverts to the East-West format.
MANILA -- The uniforms for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis have been unveiled as the league reverts to the East-West format.
The uniforms are bannered by the Jordan Brand for the seventh consecutive year, which also feature the Nike Dri-FIT ADV technology.
The uniforms are bannered by the Jordan Brand for the seventh consecutive year, which also feature the Nike Dri-FIT ADV technology.
Designed from the idea that basketball was raised in Indiana, the uniforms are rooted in a nostalgic, heritage look that feature a tonal twist on the classic red and blue uniforms with cream lettering, NBA said.
Designed from the idea that basketball was raised in Indiana, the uniforms are rooted in a nostalgic, heritage look that feature a tonal twist on the classic red and blue uniforms with cream lettering, NBA said.
The pinstripes are inspired by the iconic Pacers uniforms in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
The pinstripes are inspired by the iconic Pacers uniforms in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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The uniforms are available locally at the NBA Stores in SM Megamall and SM Mall of Asia and NBAStore.com.ph.
The uniforms are available locally at the NBA Stores in SM Megamall and SM Mall of Asia and NBAStore.com.ph.
The league will be having the classic format again after seven years or since 2017.
The league will be having the classic format again after seven years or since 2017.
Fans were credited for 50 percent of the vote to determine the East and West starters, while players and media accounted for 25 percent each, NBA Communications said.
Fans were credited for 50 percent of the vote to determine the East and West starters, while players and media accounted for 25 percent each, NBA Communications said.
Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton will take pride as his city hosts the All-Star Game. Annexing him in the guard position is Milwaukee Bucks newcomer Damian Lillard.
Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton will take pride as his city hosts the All-Star Game. Annexing him in the guard position is Milwaukee Bucks newcomer Damian Lillard.
Lillard was tied with the New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson, but the fan votes served as the tiebreaker for the East guards, NBA Communications said.
Lillard was tied with the New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson, but the fan votes served as the tiebreaker for the East guards, NBA Communications said.
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Headling the East will be another Milwaukee player Giannis Antetokounmpo, who will also perform as captain, while Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum and reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid will attend as the team's starting frontcourt.
Headling the East will be another Milwaukee player Giannis Antetokounmpo, who will also perform as captain, while Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum and reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid will attend as the team's starting frontcourt.
The West will be headed by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, while two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic of the defending champion Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant will be joining the team's frontcourt.
The West will be headed by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, while two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic of the defending champion Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant will be joining the team's frontcourt.
Young star guards Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder are also starting for the West team.
Young star guards Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder are also starting for the West team.
Notably, Steph Curry, who has cracked the All-Star starting position in ten years, will play off the bench in the 2024 All-Star Game.
Notably, Steph Curry, who has cracked the All-Star starting position in ten years, will play off the bench in the 2024 All-Star Game.
The Golden State Warriors star was second in popular voting in the West, but Gilgeous-Alexander was first in Player Rank and Media Rank which gave the OKC guard an edge.
The Golden State Warriors star was second in popular voting in the West, but Gilgeous-Alexander was first in Player Rank and Media Rank which gave the OKC guard an edge.
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Pinoy hoops fans can watch the All-Star Game on One Sports, NBA TV Philippines, and Pilipinas Live.
Pinoy hoops fans can watch the All-Star Game on One Sports, NBA TV Philippines, and Pilipinas Live.
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