It’s really hard to make a jersey. Especially an alternate jersey.
Normal jerseys are easy. You have the home colors and away colors to work with. You know exactly what team colors you have and exactly what inspires them.
Alternate jerseys? Man, there’s so much that can go wrong. They’re all inspired by something different — a team’s quality or history. Picking the wrong thing can mean an absolutely terrible jersey.
That’s exactly why some of the NBA’s new city edition jerseys are so hit or miss. Some of them are really good. Like, really good. But the bad ones? They’re awful.
We’ve got them all ranked right here for you.