All-Star NBA Jerseys' History
Since the first All-star game held in 1951, it's been 60 years of the NBA All-star history. So let's take a look at how the All-star NBA jerseys have changed during the 60 years. In 1951, the first NBA All-star game was held. It was only 2 years after BAA merged with NBL, and there were only 11 teams in the league, as the Washington Capitols bankrupted in the beginning of that year. At that time, the basketball was not popular in the USA. The American's favorite games were the NFL (National Football League), MLB (Major League Baseball) and NHL (National Hockey League). So the NBA league was keeping quite a low profile. Even in the All-star game which was aimed to please the fans, the NBA jerseys were quite conservative. From 1951 to 1970, All-star NBA jerseys were extremely regular and rigid. The main colors were always the Red, White, and Blue which symbolized the league, and there were no big "NBA" letters or logo in the jersey. There was only the "EAST...