Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

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Mitchell & Ness 'Slam Dunk Champions' Fitted Caps, Pt:3

Mitchell & Ness releases the official Slam Dunk Champions Fitted series, which originally launched during All-Star Weekend. The Slam Dunk Series focuses around 5 players who have won the contest in years past. Mitchell & Ness starts off the series with Spud Webb (Dallas native) and Dominique Wilkins, two of, which are the most recognized players to win the contest.  Both caps are made in jersey mesh and feature the famous cut lines from the Atlanta Hawks jersey. For the rest of the collection, M&N adds Vince Cater (2000), Cedric Ceballos (1992), and Kenny "Sky" Walker (1989).  All three of these caps are made in wool with the Carter cap featuring side piping and striping detail from the Raptors jersey. Available now through Flight Club.com and coming soon to MitchellandNess.com.

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Mitchell & Ness '1986' NBA All-Star Game Fitted Cap, Pt:2

Here is another style from the Mitchell & Ness All-Star Game collection highlighting 1986.  The 1986 fitted cap calls out the year the NBA All-Star Game first came to the city of Dallas. Played at the Reunion Center on February 9th, 1986, the East rallied behind Isiah Thomas late in the fourth quarter to defeat the West 139 to 132.  Isiah would go on to win MVP honors with 30 points and 10 assists. The M&N 1986 fitted features a green under visor, M&N side branding, NBA logo on the back, and event statistics embroidered on the sweatband. Limited stock available now at Mitchellandness.com.

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Mitchell & Ness 1986 NBA All-Star Game Fitted Caps, Pt:1

Dallas is in full effect tonight as they host, for the second time, the 59th NBA All-Star Game at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington Texas.  Mitchell & Ness brings it back by releasing the official fitted caps focused around the 1986 All-Star Game jersey. Starting off, both caps are made with jersey mesh fabric. Instead of embroidery M&N utilizes vinyl, heat-transfer applications for the front word mark and side panel stars, similar to the execution of the original 86' jerseys.  Both caps come with historic event, date, place, and final score to the game embroidered on the sweatbands.  Available now through Mitchell & Ness.com and the Jam Session in Dallas.

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Mitchell & Ness 'Hall Of Fame: Ewing' Fitteds @ FAMES

Japan's Fames is now stocking a special black base and black n white version of the Mitchell & Ness Hall Of Fame Patrick Ewing fitted caps, which originally released September 2008. All the original details are here such as Ewing's stats on the under visor, name n number on the back, Ewing image label, and “One of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History” embroidered on the sweatband.  Both caps are made in black wool with satin under visors.  Available strictly through Fames JP.

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RUN DMC Fitted & Snapback Caps by Mitchell & Ness @ FAMES JP

FAMES returns with the classic RUN DMC tribute fitted and snapback caps produced in collaboration with Mitchell & Ness.  Both styles feature the iconic RUN DMC logo, front n center in raised embroidery, Mitchell & Ness side branding and blank back panels.  Both caps are made with black wool.  Sold exclusively through FAMES JP.

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Mitchell & Ness NHL Vintage 'XL Logo' Fitted Caps

Mitchell & Ness continues the XL Logo concept to NHL Vintage for January.  Just like their NFL & NBA counterparts, these caps feature sharp embroidery across all team logos. If you loking to rep hard in true team color then this is the one.  The NHL retro shield is embroidered on the back plus tonal Mitchell & Ness branding on the left side.  Dropping now through Mitchell & Ness dealers and coming soon to Mitchellandness.com.

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