New York Knicks Mitchell & Ness 1996-1997 Authentic Warm Up NBA Jacket Navy Blue

New York Knicks Mitchell & Ness 1996-1997 Authentic Warm Up NBA Jacket Navy Blue

Bring the legendary 90s style straight home. The New York Knicks Mitchell & Ness 1996-1997 Authentic Warm Up NBA Jacket Navy Blue from the Hardwood Classics collection is an authentic replica of the warm-up jackets from a time, when Madison Square Garden was an unbeatable fortress. When Patrick Ewing and Charles Oakley took the court, this jacket was their trademark before the tough battle under the baskets. This collectible perfectly captures the intensity and proud look of the "Orange & Blue" era.

Product highlights and authenticity

In Mitchell & Ness's Authentic Collection, uncompromising quality and historical accuracy come first. This jacket exactly matches the model from the 1996-1997 season. Here are the details, that characterize this premium product:

• Authentic design: Authentic cut in deep Royal Navy Blue with distinctive orange-white contrast stripes on collar, sleeves and cuffs.

• High-quality embroidery: The iconic New York Knicks lettering on the front as well as the huge, round team logo on the back is elaborately and accurately embroidered.

• Functional materials: Durable outer nylon material combined with a breathable Mesh lining, which ensures optimal temperature management.

• Classic details: A full front button placket and elastic rib cuffs at the neck, Sleeves and waistbands guarantee the authentic court look.

• Identity Details: The years 1996-97 are sewn as a tag on the inner waist band, while the Mitchell & Ness logo discreetly adorns the right sleeve cuff.

The Madison Square Garden era

In the 1996-1997 season, the Knicks under Jeff Van Gundy established themselves as one of the most physical and successful teams in the NBA. This jacket recalls the time, when New York dominated the Atlantic Division with tough defense and pure passion. Worn by legends like Allan Houston and John Starks, this warm-up jacket represents an era full of energy and unforgettable basketball moments in the "Most Famous Arena." An absolute must for every fan, who loves the golden era of Hardwood Classics.

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