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A subtle honeycomb gradient covers the jersey, representing "the hornets' nest". Toronto Raptors 2021-22 Nike NBA City Edition Uniforms

The front number is right-justified, a design cue taken from the Charlotte Bobcats era (2004–2014).

The drop-shadow numbering is a direct nod to the "Showtime" Lakers of the 1980s.

The 2021-22 NBA City Edition jerseys, dubbed the "Moments Mixtape" collection, celebrated the league's 75th anniversary by blending iconic elements from each franchise's history into a single design.

The Hornets City Edition jersey is a teal-based "mixtape" of the franchise's evolution since its 1988 founding.

Becca Stanley

Words by Becca Stanley


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