Dallas Chaparrals 1971 – 1973 The Dallas Chaparrals in 1971, featured their logo as a blue chaparral bird running across the state of Texas with a red, white and blue basketball. A wordmark “CHAPARRALS” in red.Chaparrals Alternate LogoChaparrals Team HistoryChaparrals Primary Logo The Dallas Chaparrals are a professional basketball team that has been around since 1967. The team is now …
San Antonio Spurs 2017 – Present Double arched wordmark “SAN ANTONIO” on top and “SPURS” on the bottom in black. The letter “U” is the alternate logo of a spur. Spurs Alternate LogoSpurs Wordmark LogoSpurs Team HistorySpurs Team MerchSpurs Primary Logo The San Antonio Spurs are one of the most successful and iconic franchises in all of the professional sports. …
Rochester Royals 1946 – 1957 The initial Rochester Royals logo featured a blue and white shield with the wordmark “ROCHESTER” on the top in white and a white banner with the wordmark “ROYALS” on it.Royals Alternate LogoRoyals Team HistoryRoyals Primary Logo The Rochester Royals’ primary logo has a long and storied history. First introduced in 1945, the original design featured …
Cincinnati Royals 1971 – 1972 In 1971, the team would adopt a red crown with a blue half-basketball below it. The wordmark “CINCINNATI”, in blue, was placed above the logo. The wordmark “ROYALS”, in white, was placed on the red crown.Royals Team HistoryRoyals Primary Logo The Cincinnati Royals primary logo history is an interesting one, as it has evolved over …
Kansas City Kings 1976 – 1985 The logo of a crown on top and a bottom half of the basketball was also carried over. The wordmark “KANSAS CITY”, in blue, was placed above the logo. The wordmark “KINGS”, in white, was placed on the crown.Kings Wordmark LogoKings Team HistoryKings Primary Logo The Kansas City Kings have a long and storied …
Sacramento Kings 2016 – Present The new primary logo closely resembles the team’s original logo created back when the franchise moved from Kansas City to Sacramento in 1985. A wordmark “KINGS” in purple in between a purple crown and a silver basketball. In addition a wordmark “SACRAMENTO” in white above the basketball. Kings Alternate LogoKings Wordmark LogoKings Team HistoryKings Team …
Portland Trailblazers 2017 – Present The main change is the swap of the colors in the pinwheel, with red moving up top, and white – instead of silver – going to the bottom. There’s also a slight design change in terms of the angles and the ends of the pinwheel which do look pretty nice. As for other changes, the …
Phoenix Suns 2014 – Present A basketball sunburst over the stacked wordmark “PHOENIX SUNS” with a new font. The new logo features a black backdrop and a simplified basketball similar to the one used by the team from 1993 – 2000. Suns Alternate LogoSuns Wordmark LogoSuns Team HistorySuns Team MerchSuns Primary Logo The Phoenix Suns’ primary logo has gone through …
Syracuse Nationals 1950 – 1963 The Nationals final logo is a map of the US in white with blue wordmark “SYRACUSE Nationals” in blue on red and white stripes. Surrounded by several blue stars.Nationals Team HistoryNationals Primary Logo The Syracuse Nationals were a professional basketball team that played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1946 to 1962. The primary …
Philadelphia 76ers 2015 – Present The team’s new primary logo is a modern interpretation of the classic Sixers insignia, stylistically redeveloped to include a patriotic blue border with six white stars and “PHILADELPHIA” adorned across the heading. The familiar white basketball has been visually updated with a positional rotation of the seams. The emblematic ring of 13 stars present in …
