Utah Jazz unveil Purple Mountain Classic jerseys

The Utah Jazz announced some retro jersey’s today “Purple Mountain Classic”, which revive the purple mountain theme to connect today’s Jazz players to a highly successful and celebrated Stockton and Malone era in team history.

At 11 home and select away games this season, the Jazz will wear purple uniforms based on the road kits from 1996-2004, a period that included back-to-back trips to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998 against Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls.

The Classic Edition uniforms were first revealed by the Utah Jazz on twitter this morning in a special animated video where the jerseys visually link former Jazz players Jeff Hornacek, Karl Malone and John Stockton with current Jazzmen Mike Conley, Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell.

Lets take a look at some of the best Stockton and Malone connection plays