Lakers fans in awe of new Lore Series City Edition jersey, deem it a 'must buy'

Los Angeles Lakers will be revisiting ir roots for upcoming 2020-21 season. Houring ir old blue and white uniforms, Lakers will be returning to court with new Lore Series City Edition jersey. Designed by Elgin Baylor, new uniform will be a walk down memory lane for an old Lakers fan as defending champions aim for a two-peat this campaign. 

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Lakers City Edition jersey unveiled, fans excited about Blue and White colourway

This jersey will be a part of Lore Series for Lakers, which lets icons create some custom design. first was done by late NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who me one for 2017-18 season. This season, Lakers brought back jersey for ir championship run at NBA bubble. After Lakers greats Magic Johnson and Shaquille O'Neal, Baylor has helped with latest blue, grey and white colourways. 

This edition will feature traces of both – team's time in Minneapolis and Showtime era. Previously, re were rumours about Lakers coming back with a jersey bearing resemblance to ir classic jersey. Lakers will complete 60 years in Los Angeles after ir relocation from Minneapolis in 1960-61 season. Per league rules, teams can wear an older design to celebrate a milestone. 

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Most fans were in awe of new Lakers jersey. On Twitter, fans shared photos of uniform, declaring that a true Lakers fan will be aware of meaning behind jersey. "Man se City Edition Jerseys are a Must Buy for me," one fan wrote, ding a series of fire emojis. 

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Where to buy Lakers City jersey?

Lakers city edition will be available to purchase on NBA or Lakers store. jersey is being sold at $109.99 at NBA store. Or items range from $17.99 (socks) to $179.99 (courtside full-snap jacket). 

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