Michael Jordan Jumpman Logo

Getty ImagesA photoshop of what the Jumpman logo design could appear to be on an NBA jersey.Nike has already reached an "agreement in principle" with the NBA in order to become the only manufacturer associated with the league's uniforms beginning with the 2017-18 season, relating to Terry Lefton of Sports Business routine.

Under Armour had been considered Nike's only serious challenge. But according to the SBJ report, Nike won out in component because of their stronger capability to market and circulate globally.

More importantly for baseball followers, from a visual perspective, there may be one or more significant change to the uniforms due to this new bargain.

While the details have not been finalized, a resource informed Lefton that the logos of both Nike (the swoosh) and Nike's subsidiary Jordan Brand (the Jumpman logo) could appear on NBA jerseys.

This will mark a big change for a league that includes flirted using idea of adding corporate advertising to uniforms. The Adidas logo at this time does not appear on NBA uniforms:

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We have a sense of just what the alteration would seem like due to the fact Jumpman logo design are obtainable on some college uniforms.

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If Nike does drive for Jumpman logo to be used on jerseys, it is interesting to see if all NBA teams will use the style predicated on jordan or if perhaps some teams are going to be permitted to opt for the swoosh.

While Jordan is revered in NBA and arguably one of several two or three best people ever, a team like the New York Knicks might not value having to wear something which seems to honor the thing that was a bitter opponent.