sunfoundation: Growth of the basketball uniform In the 1960s, the basketball uniform was about small, tight shorts and form-fitting tank top. It’s grown longer since then. Andrew Bergmann sifted through the archives and illustrated the changes over the decades. My dad wore the short shorts.  I wear the long shorts.

sunfoundation:

Growth of the basketball uniform

In the 1960s, the basketball uniform was about small, tight shorts and form-fitting tank top. It’s grown longer since then. Andrew Bergmann sifted through the archives and illustrated the changes over the decades.

My dad wore the short shorts.  I wear the long shorts.

(via npr)

Source: flowingdata.com
#basketball#hoops#bball

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    Because back then no one assumed that outfit meant you were gay.
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    Check out some books about basketball.
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    Let’s go back to the 60s.. because let’s be honest that shit is a lot hotter than your modern uniform.
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    Too funny
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    Compare this to the shrinking of the women’s volleyball uniform…
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    i love this graphic
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