Once upon a time, the graphic design of the league reflected the zeitgeist of the era, a window into the culture intertwined ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — As Game 1 of the NBA Finals began at Paycom Center, discerning fans on social media asked: “Why aren’t there NBA Finals logos on the court?” For the most part – there are ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media during a press conference before the Pacers’ Game 1 win over the Thunder in the NBA Finals on June 5, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.

There hasn’t been a large Larry O’Brien logo on the court since 2014, primarily due to player safety concerns — the decal logos placed on top of the court were slippery. With the NBA Cup and plenty of ...

Indeed, virtual NBA Finals logos popped up during Sunday's Game 2, but they didn't quite hit the same. Yes, the league and ESPN heard the gripes and at least did something, but the results were ...

Since 2021, the NBA has added virtual Finals logos on the court for viewers at home as a workaround, and it’s found other ways to bring in NBA Finals branding into the game, including logos on ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggests league could bring 'The Finals' logo back to courts: 'We'll look at it' Story by Jack Baer Staff writer Fri, Jun 6, 2025 · ...

Or maybe the NBA didn’t think it was that important. The World Series has significant logos on the grass, and the Super Bowl has its unique signage at both 20-yard lines.

FANS: The NBA Finals are supposed to be special. You could at least put the logo back on the court.NBA: Here are the terribly low-res digital Larry O’Brien Trophies superimposed on the court ...

These games used to have player introductions and national anthems included in the broadcast — along with the NBA Finals logo actually on the court. This was still a huge step back even if ESPN ...

NBA trophy logos may return on finals courts next year, Adam Silver says By Sam Amick June 6, 2025Updated June 12, 2025 ...

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