Utah Jazz Unveil New Throwback Jersey
Sep 19, 2018, 9:07 PM | Updated: 11:20 pm
The new throwback jersey to be worn by the Utah Jazz this season. (Twitter/Ricky Rubio)
(Twitter/Ricky Rubio)
The Utah Jazz, with the help of point guard Ricky Rubio and small forward Joe Ingles, released a look at their new alternate jersey on social media Wednesday afternoon.
🔥🔥🔥🤙🏼 Throwback pic.twitter.com/yUdQN7CU5q
— Ricky Rubio (@rickyrubio9) September 19, 2018
Rubio Provided The Anticipation
The jersey had been teased for some time by Rubio, who posted his excitement on Twitter last week.
I saw the new jersey for this year. It’s 🤩🤩🤩🔥🔥🔥🤪🤪🤪. You know what I mean right? They don’t let me tweet a pic yet 😤 @UtahJazzPR
— Ricky Rubio (@rickyrubio9) September 13, 2018
He also provided a teaser in his Instagram Story just hours before the jersey was shown to the public for the first time.
From Ricky Rubio’s Instagram Story
Don’t Forgot About Donovan
Donovan Mitchell also posted a tweet with pictures of himself and the new old-school jerseys.
👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀 pic.twitter.com/uDBweB8vnO
— Donovan Mitchell (@spidadmitchell) September 19, 2018
Last Year’s City Jerseys
Last season, the Jazz caused quite a stir in the basketball fashion world by rolling out their Southern Utah-inspired City jerseys. With an accompanying court, the nontraditional uniform was a hit with fans, selling out quickly.
In addition to the purple retro jersey that was unveiled Wednesday, the City jersey will be back in the Jazz’s rotation for the 2018-19 season, according to the team
