Honour the greats of the game with a replica Swingman Jersey. Featuring printed twill name & numbers and breathable side-panel inserts, the Swingman Jersey is a versatile piece that is essential for any basketball fan. The Denver based side were founded in 1967 as the Rockets. When the American Basketball Association merged with the NBA in '76, Rockets was already in use by Houston a contest was held and "Nuggets" was chosen in honour of the original Denver basketball team in the 40's.