Houston Rockets Blast Off with New Logos, Uniforms, Colours Paying Tribute to Past, Future
Key Points:
- The Houston Rockets unveiled new logos, uniforms, and a color scheme returning to the red and yellow used during the team's first two decades in Houston, replacing the previous red and silver.
- Four new logos were introduced, featuring the long-standing R/Rocket ship design with yellow accents, including a space mission-style triangle patch and the popular "Dunkstronaut" logo from the 2023-24 City Edition uniform.
- Three uniform editions were revealed: a white "Association" set with red and yellow stripes and subtle silver pinstripes, a red "Icon" set as a color inverse, and a black "Statement" alternate with shooting star designs and red lettering.
- The new logos include a "Global Logo" inspired by space mission patches symbolizing the franchise's San Diego and Houston homes, a "Primary Icon" representing rockets launching through a Saturn-inspired basketball hoop, and the officially incorporated "Dunkstronaut."
- The Rockets also reintroduced a wordmark logo style from the 1970s-90s with modernized, futuristic lowercase lettering, continuing a trend of NBA teams unveiling new branding, with the Timberwolves and Hawks expected to follow soon.