The Los Angeles Lakers have introduced a striking overhaul to their jersey design ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, signaling a fresh era for the franchise. The new look diverges from tradition by incorporating a modern blend of sleek lines and vibrant purple and gold hues, creating a dynamic visual identity on the court. Fans will notice a sharper, more angular pattern that accentuates the team’s historic colors while providing enhanced breathability with state-of-the-art fabric technology.

Key features of the new jersey include:

  • Enhanced moisture-wicking material for improved player comfort
  • Refined collar and sleeve design for a contemporary fit
  • Gold gradient side panels that emphasize speed and agility
  • Subtle nods to Lakers’ championship legacy integrated into the pattern
Jersey AspectOld DesignNew Design
Color SchemeClassic Purple & GoldVibrant Purple & Gold Gradient
MaterialStandard polyesterAdvanced moisture-wicking fabric
FitTraditional cutModern slim fit with stretch
Design ElementsSolid blocks of colorAngular patterns & championship motifs