NBA teams to wear Chinese New Year uniforms

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and his team will wear uniforms to honour Chinese New Year, along with the Houston Rockets. (Jeff Chiu/AP)

The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets are two of the best teams in the NBA, featuring popular players such as the Warriors Splash Bros. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson and the Rockets dynamic duo of James Harden and Dwight Howard.

It was announced in a press release that the Warriors and Rockets will wear new jerseys to honour Chinese New Year beginning in February.

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The Warriors will wear the jerseys against the San Antonio Spurs on February 20 and again on February 24 at Washington, March 2 at Brooklyn and March 4 against the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Rockets, who famously rostered Chinese sensation Yao Ming from 2002-11 will premiere them on February 21 vs. Toronto and will be worn again February 23 vs. Minnesota and February 25 vs. the Los Angeles Clippers.

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