NBA jerseys may not be the ultimate indicators of success and failure, but wearing the wrong one can lead to a doomed period in a franchise's history.
Sure, the players who are actually spending time dribbling the ball up and down the court matter most. The coaching staff can have a big impact on a title hunt. The schemes and health of the roster often help determine how high a team can rise.
But jerseys can either curse or bless a team. Maybe.
For entertainment's sake, let's pretend they really can. Let's imagine a world in which correlation actually does indicate causation, which allows us to blame poor designs, atrocious color schemes and inexplicable pattern changes for the misfortunes of basketball teams. It's more fun that way.
The history of the NBA is littered with iconic jerseys, ones that have sparked plenty of successful seasons. You likely can't help but think of trophies when you imagine the Chicago Bulls threads of the 1990s. Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway should spring to mind when you picture the Orlando Magic's pinstripes. The list goes on and on.& ...
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