Detroit Pistons 2017 – Present In 2017 the Pistons return to the 80’s and 90’s logo. Pistons changed the basketball to a solid red with white outline. The wordmark “DETROIT PISTONS” in white and in the center of the basketball. The red basketball is enclosed with a blue ring. The logo modifies the text-over-red-basketball scheme the team has used for …
Dallas Mavericks 2018 – Present Incorporating a shield with a the head of a stallion, the stallion’s mane sweeps inside a circle giving the appearance of the seam lines found on a basketball. In addition, a wordmark of “Mavericks” at the bottom above a star and a wordmark “DALLAS” in black above the stallion. New shades of blue and silver …
Cleveland Cavaliers 2023 – Present Continue with the black with gold and maroon shield and wordmark “CLEVELAND CAVALIERS” in gold with a custom letter “C” in maroon with gold highlights. A new shade of gold, replacing mustard as their primary yellow across the board. Cavaliers Alternate LogoCavaliers Wordmark LogoCavaliers Team HistoryCavaliers Team MerchCavaliers Primary Logo The Cleveland Cavaliers have had …
Chicago Bulls 1967 – Present The iconic Bulls’ logo is comprises of the face of an angry and fierce red bull whose horns are tipped with blood. A wordmark “CHICAGO BULLS” in black above the bull. The logo was designed by noted American graphic designer Dean P. Wessel, a commercial designer and owner of a commercial design firm and the …
Charlotte Bobcats 2013 – 2014 In 2013 a new color scheme added to the existing logo. The Bobcat is now in gray and not orange. The wordmark “BOBCATS” is now in white and the wordmark “CHARLOTTE” now in orange and inside the logo and not on top of the logo.Bobcats Alternate LogoBobcats Wordmark LogoBobcats Team HistoryBobcats Primary Logo The Charlotte …
Charlotte Hornets 2015 – Present The new Hornets logo utilizes the purple and teal color palette and features an aggressive looking hornet that is ready to attack. Its piercing eyes, raised antennae, expanded wings and pointed stinger depict its relentless intensity. Incorporated within the logo is a basketball that doubles as the hornet’s body. The logo contains several odes to …
New Jersey Americans 1967 – 1968 The original Americans logo is a red, white and blue shield with ABA basketball in the center of the shield and at the top a wordmark “N. J. AMERICAN” in white.Americans Team HistoryAmericans Primary Logo The New Jersey Americans’ primary logo has a long and storied history. It began in 1967 when the team …
New York Nets 1973 – 1977 In 1972, the Nets opted to continue the previous logo with a red, white and blue basketball, much like the one the ABA used during games. They did retain the previous main logo, blue wordmark “nets” against a red block “NY.”Nets Wordmark LogoNets Team HistoryNets Primary Logo The New York Nets have had a …
New Jersey Nets 1998 – 2012 The Nets brought back the shield concept from their first logo while keeping the basketball that has been part of all but one. Most significantly, the team changed its color scheme for the first time: deepening the red and swapping royal blue for navy, also adding silver and dark grey.Nets Alternate LogoNets Wordmark LogoNets …
Brooklyn Nets 2025 – Present A black letter “B” on a white basketball with black seams inside a black circle with the wordmark “BROOKLYN NETS” arched around in white. Nets Alternate LogoNets Wordmark LogoNets Team HistoryNets Team MerchNets Primary Logo The Brooklyn Nets is a professional basketball team based in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. The team was …
