Authentic Carmelo Anthony Denver Nuggets HWC 2006-07 Jersey

The Denver Nuggets celebrated 40 years of basketball in Denver by wearing these ABA Denver Rockets uniforms periodically throughout the 2006-07 season.

The Rockets played in the from 1969-74. In 1974 anticipating their move to the in 1976 the team held a contest to choose a new name since the Rockets already existed in Houston. Nuggets was the winner chosen in honor of the first basketball team in Denver. From 1948-50 the original Denver Nuggets played in both the BAA and NBL before folding in 1950. 100% Polyester.